tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26093079.post115219397161096544..comments2023-09-25T13:41:12.977+01:00Comments on Brave New Words: Differences Between Swedish and American LiteratureB.J. Epsteinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07564748493196230467noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26093079.post-63471874524815056492007-10-18T23:55:00.000+01:002007-10-18T23:55:00.000+01:00Maybe we can differentiate between "career" and "v...Maybe we can differentiate between "career" and "vocation". Ideally, you'd be able to combine what you enjoy doing with making money, but it is not always possible, unfortunately, especially in our field.<BR/><BR/>Best wishes,<BR/>BJB.J. Epsteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07564748493196230467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26093079.post-44492921917486785372007-10-18T15:22:00.000+01:002007-10-18T15:22:00.000+01:00I'm still catching up on the variety of topics pos...I'm still catching up on the variety of topics posted here. There's so much, I've not done anything to my own blog which still lies fallow.<BR/><BR/>Ken Schubert and Andrew Shields (elsewhere) mention the dreaded word: "career". If you love literature and translating it, it is better perhaps to work as a plumber or brain surgeon. Because as Ken suggests, it is mighty difficult getting things from smaller languages published in translation in both Britain and the USA.<BR/><BR/>One American publishing house interested in doing poetry is Action Books at the University of Notre Dame. The publisher's are Johannes Göransson, a Swedish-born American, and his wife. They've recently done Björling and will be doing Jäderlund and Diktonius, I believe.<BR/><BR/>Ironically, Swedish film seems to have got a boost owing to the death of Ingmar Bergman.Eric Dickenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11473407452357469485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26093079.post-1155344758439877982006-08-12T02:05:00.000+01:002006-08-12T02:05:00.000+01:00God Love You, I have a webpage on Swedish Film and...God Love You, I have a webpage on Swedish Film and half of the reason I can keep writing is because it translates Swedish Movie tiles into English. I also note upon the Swedish Authors of the 20th century. Please visit:<BR/><BR/>http://www.geocities.com/lord02141/scottlord.html<BR/><BR/>the page is chronological from 1909 to 1975<BR/><BR/>Tacka so mycketAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com