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Twenty is the new Eighty
Gen Z and their perception of the passing of time It’s my daughter’s birthday this month. She texted me a few days ago to say it just...
BlueHeaven70
Mar 17, 20222 min read
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The solitary art of translation
I’ve always thought that there are many similarities between being a writer and being a literary translator: we all deal with words,...
BlueHeaven70
May 12, 20212 min read
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New Year's Resolutions: rain check!
The start of a new year always feels like a blank slate to me, as I'm sure it does to many of you. It's a new beginning when anything...
BlueHeaven70
Jan 1, 20211 min read
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How the Pandemic changed my reading habits
And not necessarily for the better! I've always been an avid reader. As a child, I used to read everything, literally. Growing up, I...
BlueHeaven70
Oct 24, 20203 min read
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Romance and me: how I became a translator of romance novels
When I graduated from the School for Interpreters and Translators of Rome in... many moons ago, I had big plans. Those plans crashed...
BlueHeaven70
Oct 7, 20203 min read
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Why, where and when
It seems that every story should start by identifying a few key points. I've chosen the why, where and when. When – six months into a...
BlueHeaven70
Sep 24, 20202 min read
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