The Translator’s Studio Blog
Translation & Writing
Best Books for Translators 2022
Looking for the best books for translators in 2022? This article lists our top style guides, course books and dictionaries.
Translation Workshops at The Translator’s Studio – A Review
Translation Workshops at The Translator’s Studio. Check out this review by a former student and come and join us on our online translation courses.
Translation Practice with a Study Buddy
A student review of our translation practice study buddy scheme for students on our online translation courses.
Best Spanish-English Dictionaries (books) 2022
Looking for the best Spanish-English dictionary in 2022? Recommendations for the best Spanish-English bilingual dictionaries in book format.
Who’s Afraid of Using the Semicolon?
Do you know how to use the semicolon? Test yourself with our semicolon quiz for translators and editors, with explanations provided.
Business & Freelancing
Work as a TED Translator – My Experience
TED translators are volunteer linguists who transcribe, translate or edit subtitles for TED talks. Want to volunteer? Get the lowdown here.
Work as a Volunteer for Translators without Borders — My Experience
Volunteer translators can get experience while learning on the job. This article is all about working with Translators without Borders.
Which is the Best CAT Tool 2022?
A freelance translator’s take on the best paid CAT tool and the best free CAT tool in 2022. Read before you buy your translation software!
Should I give an agency translation discounts for regular translation work?
Is a translation agency promising you regular work in exchange for translation discounts? Should you agree? Find out here.
Why Every Translator on Social Media Should Care About Nikki Graham’s Twitter Suspension
12 years, 7,000 followers and 25,000 tweets. Well-known translator Nikki Graham was hacked and Twitter resolved it by suspending her account.
Should I do a free test translation for a potential translation client?
Free test translations are popular with agencies and clients. But should a freelance translator do a free translation test? Find out here.