Omair Ahmad

omairahmad.bsky.social

10 October 2026 13:54

Tens of thousands of protestors are facing off against tens of thousands of police in the capital of India, as they demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner who has illegally deleted millions of people from India's electoral rolls. Biggest democracy story on the planet, not in BSky.

isabeltranslates

isabeltranslates.bsky.social

07 October 2026 13:10

Second-hand Time, Svetlana Alexievich, trs. Bela Shayevich. Collected stories of people who lived through the collapse of the USSR, the disappearance of a culture, and the turbulent years that followed. Stunning. #translatedlit #xl8 💙📚

isabeltranslates

isabeltranslates.bsky.social

07 October 2026 13:10

Chernobyl Prayer, Svetlana Alexievich, trs. @annagunin.bsky.social & Arch Tait. My final #WomenInTranslationMonth read (started in August; it counts!) & wow. I don't understand how something so harrowing & devastating can also be so gorgeous. A tour de force – hats off to the translators! 💙📚 #xl8

Scroll

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08 August 2026 19:34

"My understanding of what it means to translate really began with a seminar I took with Professor Ramanujan in 1992. What I loved was how pragmatic he was about translation," Daisy Rockwell told Chintan Girish Modi. Read the interview here: scroll.in/article/1094...

Oxford Translates

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29 July 2026 14:40

We asked Oxford Translates 2026 participants what they thought about the summer school - check out what they said below! It was a pleasure to see so many literary translators come together and share their enthusiasm for this wonderful craft.