My Top 5 Spotify Playlists to Listen to While Translating
My Top 5 Spotify Playlists to Listen to While Translating I love music and I hate working in silence, however, I find it really difficult to translate whilst listening [...]
February 2019
December 2018
10 Tips for Taking Time Off as a Freelance Translator
10 Tips for Taking Time Off as a Freelance Translator Taking time off when you’re self-employed isn’t always straightforward, so here are some tips for taking time off as [...]
September 2018
Useful, Free Tools for Translators
Useful, Free Tools for Translators Every translator will tell you that they use tools in their day-to-day business, whether to actually translate or for other reasons. For example, there [...]
August 2018
Translating Neologisms in A Game of Thrones
Translating Neologisms in A Game of Thrones Many of you will have heard about the challenge of translating ‘Hodor’, and some of the inventive solutions that the various translators came [...]
June 2018
Useful Keyboard Shortcuts for Translators
Useful Keyboard Shortcuts for Translators Translators spend a lot of time behind computers so it’s important to know how to use technology to its full potential. Keyboard shortcuts are [...]
April 2018
A Review of the University of Portsmouth’s Distance-learning MA Translation Studies
A Review of the University of Portsmouth’s Distance-learning MA Translation Studies Before applying to the University of Portsmouth’s distance-learning MA in Translation Studies, I remember trying to find reviews [...]
February 2018
What is the Difference Between a Translator and an Interpreter?
What is the Difference Between a Translator and an Interpreter? In my view, translators and interpreters are a bit like jigsaw pieces- they are similar and they fit together [...]