– Rafa Lombardino (PLD member) – It’s an honor to humbly accept PLD’s invitation to share some highlights about book translations, especially as related to our Portuguese language. After brainstorming a good subject to celebrate this new literary section, I thought about … [Read more...] about Translators Take Ownership of What Authors Have Experienced or Created
PLD Annual Networking Event – Chicago
September 17, 2014 by PLD | 2 Comments We are pleased to announce our Annual Networking Event at The HUB 51, one of the top 10 new restaurants in Chicago. Come have fun and mingle with colleagues over delicious food and good music in a private … [Read more...] about PLD Annual Networking Event – Chicago
Learning About Line Breaks at the 54th ATA
– Juliana Mendonça (PLD member) – The 54th ATA Annual Conference was my first after becoming a freelance translator. The San Antonio location is close to me in Texas, so I could not miss the opportunity to attend. I must say that it was worth it, and I am looking forward to … [Read more...] about Learning About Line Breaks at the 54th ATA
Coming up on the blog – Reviews
- Mirna Soares We all know the importance of continuing education, and of keeping in touch with colleagues and up to date on new trends in our profession through conferences and courses. For ATA-certified translators, continuing education is a requirement that must be met … [Read more...] about Coming up on the blog – Reviews
What keeps you awake at night?
– Maria Helena Brenner Kelly (PLD member) – In my case, it’s thinking that the technology environment I use for translation will fail. And I don’t kid myself. I’ve been around technology long enough to know that eventually it will fail. The clock is ticking, and according to … [Read more...] about What keeps you awake at night?