by Bouchra Rebiai | Sep 30, 2020 | Translation
Today is International Translation Day, the 30th of September. It has been a trying year since most of us transitioned from normal life to lockdown and social distancing over the past 6 months. We have been working from home, surrounded by our children and pets, some...
by Bouchra Rebiai | Mar 8, 2018 | Experience, Translation
For a long, long time, throughout history, there have been very little women who were acknowledged as contributors to society in general, and the advancement of knowledge – both scientific, secular knowledge, and religious, spiritual knowledge. Today, one of the...
by Bouchra Rebiai | Apr 7, 2017 | Books, Projects, Translation
Very little people know this about me – because I haven’t shouted off rooftops about it – but last year, I completed my very first translation of a novel, from English into Arabic. Not only was I new to translating fiction, but the book that I...
by Bouchra Rebiai | Nov 1, 2016 | For Authors, Social Media, Tips & Tricks, Translation
What is an Author Impact Radius? What’s a radius? It’s the measurement for a circle’s width. In the same way, an impact radius is the measurement of how wide the impact is. When applied to authors, what I mean by an impact radius is everything that...
by Bouchra Rebiai | Aug 15, 2016 | Social Media, Tips & Tricks, Translation
We all know that Google Translate is quite highly inaccurate when it comes to translating between English and non-European languages. (I’ve caught it saying weird things in the English <> French pairs as well, but nothing as crazy as English <>...
