PEN America’s commitment to support women’s voices in translation builds on efforts by blogger Meytal Radzinski, whose mission is to raise awareness of translated literature by women, queer, and nonbinary authors, as well as to promote gender and cultural diversity in literary publishing.
The virtual Winter WiT: Women in Translation Reading Series will take place on February 28, 2022 and March 9, 2022 at 1:00 pm ET. The conversations will be moderated by Nancy Naomi Carlson, Marguerite Feitlowitz, and Katherine E. Young.
Monday, February 28, 2022 | 1:00-3:00 PM ET (GMT -5)
Olena Jennings (translator) and Iryna Shuvalova (Ukrainian)
Samantha Schnee (translator) and Carmen Boullosa (Spanish)
Marcela Sulak (translator) and Sharron Hass (Hebrew)
Jayde Will (translator) and Ligija Purinaša (Latgalian)
Moderated by: Katherine E. Young