After MARCH, its August - a special month celebrating women.
Here it’s about women writers, Every August, readers from
all continents around the world gather in high spirit to read, review, and
discuss works by women writers in translation.
Translated literature is a window to other
culture, Read few
points about in support of it.
The need for #WIT:
Women in Translation seeks to rectify the imbalance in world literature,
promoting women writers from across all walks of life, all languages, and all
experiences.
Google states that this reading series was initiated
by blogger Meytal Radzinski in 2014 to raise awareness of translated literature
by women, queer, and non-binary authors, and promote gender and cultural
diversity in literary publishing.
Know more about women in translation here
Read Abburi Chaya Devi’s work BONSAI
LIFE in my blogpost here
Do share it in comments about a translated work of a
women writer you enjoyed the most and
love to learn the original language.
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