Martha’s Monthly
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Richard Village on Foundry Editions, being a polyglot and the death of traditional media (opens the original)
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Richard Village is one of the most exuberant and refreshing people in the UK publishing scene. He is a translator, editor and co-founder, alongside his husband, Paul, of the independent publishing house, Foundry Editions. After working for thirty years in branding consulting, Village had (what he calls) a ‘mid life crisis’ during the pandemic, and went to the University of East Anglia (UEA) to study to become a translator. Village is a polyglot, a linguist working in English, French, Spanish and
August Reads (opens the original)
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Women in Translation Month (opens the original)
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The Book Club: Vol 5 (opens the original)
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The Book Club is a separate section of the newsletter . If you do not want to receive emails about book club, but remain a subscriber to everything else you can change your notification settings here. Thanks!Thank you to those who came to the discussions about Taiwan Travelogue - definitively the most liked book in book club (aside from me. I can officially announce I was the only person who considered it a bust)! What I will say is I am grateful I read it
Word of Mouth: Women in Translation (opens the original)
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Welcome to Word of Mouth, a new series where I share curated book recommendations from the most well read people I know; my readers. The aim of this series is to expand the book recommendations offered by the newsletter, with my taste remaining front and centre. Today is the first edition, where we focus on recommendations for Women in Translation. <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!r14U!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%
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