Kit
@horribleswanprince.bsky.social
Freelance editor | writer | hobbyist language learner
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Oh, believe me, having worked with editors for a couple of decades, they believe lots of books are “too French”, “too Spanish”, “too Scottish”, “too gay”, “too small”, “too Irish”… read @antonhur.com’s essay on the mythical English reader (a version exists in “Violent Phenomena”)
Translator Beware: On the Myth of the Finicky English Reader
When I started my career as a professional literary translator, I began coming up against a mysterious “English reader” whom academics and editors kept referring to when they looked over my work, l…
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September 8, 2026 at 5:06 PM
Oh, believe me, having worked with editors for a couple of decades, they believe lots of books are “too French”, “too Spanish”, “too Scottish”, “too gay”, “too small”, “too Irish”… read @antonhur.com’s essay on the mythical English reader (a version exists in “Violent Phenomena”)
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The Guild and 13 co-plaintiffs including Jonathan Franzen and George R.R. Martin, along with defendants OpenAI and its majority shareholder Microsoft, have asked a U.S. District Court for summary judgment related to data scraping, copyright, and fair use. buff.ly/QVJ0Zis
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/101196-authors-guild-co-plaintiffs-seek-summary-judgment-in-openai-case.html
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September 9, 2026 at 10:00 PM
The Guild and 13 co-plaintiffs including Jonathan Franzen and George R.R. Martin, along with defendants OpenAI and its majority shareholder Microsoft, have asked a U.S. District Court for summary judgment related to data scraping, copyright, and fair use. buff.ly/QVJ0Zis
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Llega septiembre, llega la rentrée literaria, la navidad de los literatúfilos.
August 31, 2026 at 8:17 PM
Llega septiembre, llega la rentrée literaria, la navidad de los literatúfilos.