The annual award is the world's largest prize for a single book of poetry written in or translated into English. Canadian poet and writer Margaret Atwood was also awarded the $25,000 lifetime ...

Ad Policy Illustration by Ludwig Hurtado.. By just about any measure, Damion Searls, an American translator of German, Norwegian, French, and Dutch, is one of the leading practitioners of his art.

Tim Mohr in 2016. Working as a club D.J. in Berlin in the 1990s, he said, helped him learn a form of street German that set him up to work as a translator.

Russia’s Foreign Ministry summoned German Ambassador Alexander Lambsdorff to Moscow to protest what it described as ...

"Next up is German," he smiled. "Once you know Dutch, it makes it easier." In a world often divided by language, Yam is proof that communication isn't just about speaking—it's about connecting.

Schleiermacher, a German philosopher, stated that “either the translator leaves the author in peace, as much as possible, and moves the reader toward him; or he leaves the reader in peace, as ...

The first bilingual dictionary book, Vocabularius ex quo, was a German-Latin set of words published in 1467, while clay tablets containing lists of works in Sumerian and Akkadian date back as early as ...

A bored German translator was caught in a hot mic moment after being heard calling Donald Trump’s presidential speech “s---.” The translator, working for German TV channel Phoenix, appeared ...

Using an Apple AirTag, a German social-media influencer tracked a clothes donation all the way to its destination - and was taken aback by the result of his experiment.

TORONTO — As German writer Durs Grünbein accepted the Griffin Poetry Prize at a ceremony in Toronto on Wednesday night, he pointed to the Ukrainian flag ribbon pinned to his lapel and launched ...