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https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2021/08/witmonth-day-8-night-birds-and-other.html?m=1 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 8 | Night Birds and Other Stories by Khet Mar | Review I sometimes grow nervous over the books I choose to read. In my desire to read writers from across the world, there is always the risk that ... and other stories https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2014/08/witmonth-day-27-untranslated.html Biblibio: WITMonth Day 27 - Untranslated masterpieces For today, I'm going to cheat just a little and refer readers to Day 15 , when I talked about Israeli women writers I feel deserve to be tra... witmonth day masterpieces https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2014/08/witmonth-day-18-sworn-virgin-review.html?m=1 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 18 - Sworn Virgin | Review Important notice: Elvira Dones' Sworn Virgin (tr. Clarissa Botsford) is one of those books that once you stop reading you just can't put i... sworn virgin witmonth day review https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2017/08/witmonth-day-21-cockroaches-by.html?m=1 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 21 | Cockroaches by Scholastique Mukasonga It's time to talk about what is probably the best book I've read in the past year: Cockroaches . I haven't gotten around to reviewing Scho... witmonth day cockroaches https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2017/08/witmonth-day-5-queue-by-basma-abdel-aziz.html?m=0 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 5 | The Queue by Basma Abdel Aziz You know those books that you almost don't want to read because of how they suddenly seem to represent everything that's going on in your li... the queue witmonth day basma abdel https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2018/08/witmonth-day-17-years-of-voiceless-by.html?m=1 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 17 | The Years of the Voiceless by Okky Madasari It's difficult to review a book that I know wasn't written for me . This is one of the best parts of the women in translation project, when... the years witmonth day https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2017/08/witmonth-day-14-almost-halfway-vlog.html?m=1 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 14 | Almost-halfway vlog! First vlog of WITMonth 2017! In which I mostly gush about how wonderful the first half of the month has been, and tease a little bit of t... witmonth day almost halfway vlog https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2017/08/witmonth-day-18-politics.html Biblibio: WITMonth Day 18 | Politics I've been thinking about politics lately. This shouldn't be especially surprising; the global political climate is tense and I've always b... witmonth day politics https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2019/08/witmonth-day-12-50-day-countdown-part-1.html?m=0 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 12 | The 50 Day Countdown (part 1) Exactly two months ago on June 12th 2019, I launched a new project ahead of WITMonth - the 50-Day Countdown . The list is one of my favorite... witmonth day countdown part https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2018/08/witmonth-day-3-10-recommended-new.html?m=0 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 3 | 10 Recommended New Releases This WITMonth, I'll be trying something new by posting lists of "10 Recommended" (number may vary!) for a wide range of genres, designati... witmonth day recommended new releases https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2018/08/witmonth-day-16-languages-other-than.html?m=1 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 16 | ...languages other than English | Thoughts One of the common misconceptions during WITMonth is its English-language exclusivity. This is an understandable mistake: Everything on this ... languages other than english witmonth day thoughts https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2017/08/witmonth-day-6-rethink-your-pc.html?m=0 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 6 | Rethink your PC There's a common trope response against anyone arguing for inclusiveness: "this PC [politically correct] nonsense!" Or variations on a theme... witmonth day rethink pc https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2019/08/witmonth-day-15-lives-of-three.html?m=0 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 15 | "Lives of Three Generations of Bedouin Women" by Nuzha... You know how I often say that I feel "unqualified" to write reviews of certain books? Sometimes that's because a book just isn't to my taste... https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2017/08/witmonth-day-13-maresi-by-maria.html?m=1 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 13 | Maresi by Maria Turtschaninoff There was something instantly familiar and comfortable about Maresi . I can't say what it was. I went into Maria Turtschaninoff's young ad... by maria witmonth day maresi https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2018/08/witmonth-day-12-10-recommended.html Biblibio: WITMonth Day 12 | 10 Recommended Historical Fiction Books Ever since I was a child, one of my favorite genres has been historical fiction. There's just something about sinking into a world that i... historical fiction witmonth day recommended books https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2021/08/witmonth-day-1-new-home.html?m=0 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 1 | A new home After years of trying to get this off the ground, the Women in Translation - womenintranslation.org - is now live. This has been an extraor... a new witmonth day https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2020/08/witmonth-day-20-opportunity-not.html Biblibio: WITMonth Day 20 | Opportunity, not obligation | Video I've seen some posts lately that have made me want to remind everyone that WITMonth is an opportunity to boost and support women writers in ... witmonth day opportunity obligation video https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2017/08/witmonth-day-9-one-hundred-shadows-by.html?m=1 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 9 | One Hundred Shadows by Hwang Jungeun Something that has happened more and more frequently to me in recent years is an odd tendency to start a book, be moderately disappointed ... one hundred witmonth day shadows hwang https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2018/08/witmonth-day-6-writers-not-translators.html?m=0 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 6 | Writers, not translators | Thoughts One of my WITMonth rules of conduct is that I don't police how other readers interpret the month, but I also won't change my understanding ... witmonth day writers translators thoughts https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2017/08/witmonth-day-22-reading-world-challenge.html?m=1 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 22 | Reading the world challenge (part 2) Announcing the project is great and all, but what about the books I hope to read? Reminder: Not every country is represented by a full-leng... reading the world challenge witmonth day part https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2014/08/witmonth-day-24-america-america.html?m=0 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 24 - America, America! Welcome all to the final week of WITMonth! Now, having fully exhausted one half of the globe and its many literary treasures, we may turn to... witmonth day america https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2018/08/witmonth-day-10-stats-part-2.html?m=0 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 10 | Stats (part 2) Introduction Much as I love the cold, hard data behind the general publishing stats when it comes to women in translation (spoiler alert: I... witmonth day stats part https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2014/08/witmonth-day-12-are-we-all-reading-same.html Biblibio: WITMonth Day 12 - Are we all reading the same thing? | Thoughts An interesting idea arose today on Twitter - that many WITMonth participants are actually visiting the same writers again and again. Tony Me... https://expendablemudge.blogspot.com/2024/08/bird-cottage-perfect-holiday-read-for.html Expendable Mudge Muses Aloud: BIRD COTTAGE, perfect holiday read for #WITMonth BIRD COTTAGE EVA MEIJER (tr. Antoinette Fawcett) Pushkin Press ( non-affiliate Amazon link $14.95 trade paper, available now Ratin... holiday read expendable mudge muses aloud https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2018/08/witmonth-day-31-where-do-we-go-from-here.html?m=1 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 31 | Where do we go from here? I always have mixed feelings about the end of WITMonth. Part of me is thrilled that another successful WITMonth has come and gone, with read... we go witmonth day https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2022/08/witmonth-day-7-strange-beasts-of-china.html?m=1 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 7 | Strange Beasts of China by Yan Ge tr. Jeremy Tiang | Review I actually originally purchased Strange Beasts of China well over a year ago. Or, rather, I received it as part of a subscription to Tilted... https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2021/08/witmonth-day-2-explaining-myself.html?m=0 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 2 | Explaining myself | Thoughts This will be a musing sort of blog post. One of my great struggles over the years has been explaining to people what the women in translatio... witmonth day explaining thoughts https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2018/08/witmonth-day-26-10-recommended-kids-and.html?m=1 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 26 | 10 Recommended Kids and YA Books Literature in translation is, alas, too often associated with stuffy, long, pretentious novels by dead Russian men, and as something uniq... witmonth day recommended kids ya https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2018/08/witmonth-day-25-stats-part-3-what-we.html?m=1 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 25 | Stats (part 3) | What we need to do now By now, I hope you've read the women in translation publishing stats for 2017 and for 2013-2017 . I hope you've seen a few of the responses... what we need https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2022/08/witmonth-day-13-last-words-from.html Biblibio: WITMonth Day 13 | Last Words from Montmartre by Qiu Miaojin I appear to have never written a full review of it on the blog, but when I read Notes of a Crocodile several years back, I enjoyed it quite... last words witmonth day https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2017/08/witmonth-day-11-first-wife-by-paulina.html?m=1 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 11 | The First Wife by Paulina Chiziane The First Wife: A Tale of Polygamy by Paulina Chiziane (tr. David Brookshaw) was the last book I bought during WITMonth 2016, and I read ... the first wife witmonth day paulina https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2017/08/witmonth-day-27-and-bride-closed-door.html?m=1 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 27 | "And the Bride Closed the Door" by Ronit Matalon It's been a whole, long WITMonth... and I haven't spoken about an Israeli writer yet. Let's talk a bit about Ronit Matalon, shall we? Bit re... and the https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2017/08/witmonth-day-18-politics.html?m=1 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 18 | Politics I've been thinking about politics lately. This shouldn't be especially surprising; the global political climate is tense and I've always b... witmonth day politics https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2014/08/witmonth-day-8-discourse-and-quotas.html Biblibio: WITMonth Day 8 - Discourse and quotas | Scattered thoughts Some of you - whether because of direct messages or in light of my slight Twitter baffle-storm - will already know that last week I received... witmonth day discourse quotas scattered https://biblibio.blogspot.com/2017/08/witmonth-day-8-link-out.html?m=1 Biblibio: WITMonth Day 8 | Link-out... Today you can check out some of my blabbing about WITMonth over at the Forward! I'll be back with our regularly scheduled programming tomo... witmonth day