Translators Without Borders seeks help for Haiti
The American Translators Association has notified members that in the wake of the Haiti earthquake Translators Without Borders, which works for Doctors Without Borders/Medecins sans frontieres and...
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AATIA members in the news
AATIA members Esther Diaz, Cristina Helmerichs, and Leonard Sepeda were interviewed for an article in the "Jobs Plus" section of last Sunday's Austin American-Statesman. Read the article online....
View ArticleHighlights from April’s Board Meeting
Board members met on April 24 for their second meeting of the year. Below are key highlights from the meeting. AATIA 25th Anniversary Party: Preliminary planning has begun to commemorate the...
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Uncorking Cuba – Save the Date!
AATIA is proud to announce its celebration of One Hundred Bottles, just published by the University of Texas Press. Join us on Saturday, January 8th, at 7:00 pm, for a literary conversation with Achy...
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Uncorking Cuba with University of Texas Press
AATIA is proud to announce Uncorking Cuba: One Hundred Bottles Saturday, January 8, 2011 at the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center an evening on stage celebrating the University of...
View ArticleRecapping the year with AATIA highlights of 2010
Want to know what exciting news and events happened this year? Below are key highlights of 2010. Professional development: We had amazing guest speakers leading workshops or membership meetings...
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Achy Obejas Coming to Austin January 8th
Achy Obejas, author of Ruins, Days of Awe, and other books, editor and translator (into English) of Havana Noir, and translator (into Spanish) of Junot Díaz’s The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao,...
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Meet the Author: Ena Lucía Portela
When esteemed translator Esther Allen was asked by New York magazine to name the best Cuban novel not available in English, she nominated Cien botellas en un pared, by Ena Lucía Portela. Portela is the...
View ArticleAATIA Grabs the World’s Attention
This from the HMH Literature in Translation blog: “Even in a city as literate as Austin, huge gaps remain in our collective knowledge of world-class writers. And it’s this obliviousness of the world...
View ArticleBecome a Citizen Diplomat – April 14
The International Hospitality Council of Austin invites you to become a Citizen Diplomat! Meet six distinguished visitors from Angola, Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe at an international...
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