The Translator: Siobhan O’Leary

Laura Hazard Owen | July 2009

Siobhan O’Leary, former Associate Manager, Foreign Rights, Crown
siobhan.c.oleary [at] gmail.com
The Model
Writing projects, translation, and representing US literary agents to German publishing communities
The Background
O’Leary has a special place in this article (and our hearts!) not only because she used to be the International
Editor of PT, but because she did what lots of people have dreamed of [...]

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Translated Literature

Katie Lee Hull | March 2009

Of the nearly 200,000 books published in the United States each year, about 3% are translated. When you consider the category of literary fiction and poetry, that number shrinks to about 0.7%. That sliver of a pie graph was firmly placed in the back of Chad Post’s mind when he joined the University of Rochester [...]

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