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Authors meet Translators

Our guests will be renowned German-speaking authors and, of course, translators who have translated their works into languages of the Asia Pacific region. An opportunity to meet and chat with writers and their literary voices in different languages.


Session 24

July 13, 2023. 12:00 CET

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Monika Li

Monika Li grew up bilingual – German and Hungarian – and studied German studies, philosophy and Chinese studies in Heidelberg. 

Kevin Chen

Taiwanese author Kevin Chen started his career as a cinema and theater actor.

Darryl Sterk

Canadian translator Darryl Sterk is a late bloomer who only started doing literary translation in 2007, at first for The Taipei Chinese PEN.

Session 18

March 02, 2023. 10:00 CET

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Sulagna Mukhopadhyay

Sulagna Mukhopadhyay lives in Kolkata, India. As a student of Comparative Literature at Jadavpur University she has always taken interest in translations.

Isabel Fargo Cole

Isabel Fargo Cole grew up in New York City, received a BA from the University of Chicago in 1995, and has lived in Berlin ever since as a writer and translator

Session 13

August 25, 2022. 10:00 CET

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Judith Schalansky

Judith Schalansky, born in Greifswald in 1980, lives in Berlin as a writer, book designer and editor of ›Naturkunden‹. Her work, which has been translated into more than 25 languages, has received numerous awards.