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Translating Hong Kong and Taiwan: A Conversation between May Huang and Jenna Tang


Translating Hong Kong and Taiwan: A Conversation between May Huang and Jenna Tang
Jenna Tang, left, and May Huang.
In this interview, translators Jenna Tang and May Huang discuss their experiences translating contemporary literature in Chinese from Taiwan and Hong Kong. Their conversation touches on the diversity within the Chinese language, translating work that resists compartmentalization, publishing houses in the US and in East Asia, and breaking into the translation world as BIPOC women. Below the interview is a list of resources they’ve compiled for emerging translators working with Taiwan and Hong Kong literature. 
 
May Huang (MH): Hi, Jenna! Thank you for inviting me to be in conversation with you. As emerging translators from Taiwan working in the US, we have a lot in common. We also both got into literary translation in college and received translation mentorships from ALTA. So to kick us off, I wanted to ask: what were your first translation experie ....

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Film and Television Rights: Frankfurt's 'Books at Berlinale' March 4 and 5


The 15th edition of Books at Berlinale, the annual books-to-film event for film producers and literary agents, will be a digital affair with 10 books to be pitched for possible film development.
The iconic Berlinale Bear. Image: Ines Bachor
Producers: Registration Ends Monday
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Publishing Perspectives readers are quite familiar with the annual Books at Berlinale event that annually brings literary agents and rights professionals together with film producers, directors, scouts, and others for a late-winter afternoon at the Berlin International Film Festival.
This year’s event from Frankfurter Buchmesse and the Berlinale Co-Production Market is set for March 4 and will again involve literary agents and others pitching a curated list of titles to filmmakers for their consideration. In the widening world of words-to-screen rights competition, publishers tend to watch closely to see what’s being offered as a clue to where the market lies and then follow to s ....

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