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Film versions of Stieg Larsson trilogy to be released in US
According to the Wall Street Journal, the Swedish film adaptations of Stieg Larsson’s “Millenium” trilogy are scheduled to be released in the US this year, beginning on March 19. This is very good news: the films have gotten good reviews in the rest of the world, and I’ve been waiting on pins and needles for [...]
Posted: February 25th, 2010 under 1.
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On finding translation clients — and being found
A couple of resources on marketing for freelance translators have caught my eye this week. Doug Lawrence has added a subgroup for freelance translators to his Selling Translations group on LinkedIn.
I also just caught up with Corinne McKay’s excellent list of theories about direct clients. I actually wouldn’t call them theories, as the piece is [...]
Posted: February 10th, 2010 under 1.
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Dan Brown’s “Lost Symbol” to be translated at record speed
The Global Watchtower blog reports that Dan Brown’s new novel The Lost Symbol will be translated into Swedish at top speed by a team of translators working on 100 pages each. They will have seven days to complete the job. Although the Global Watchtower folks call this crowdsourcing, I don’t think that that particular label [...]
Posted: September 3rd, 2009 under 1.
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