Event

SCBWI Translation Day 2012: Bringing Japanese Teen Literature to the World

Saturday, June 16th, 2012, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Speaker: Alexander Smith, Holly Thompson, Lynne E. Riggs, Avery Fischer Udagawa, Juliet Winters Carpenter, Deborah Iwabuchi, Sako Ikegami, Hart Larrabee

A day of presentations, critiques, and conversation for published and pre-published translators of Japanese children's literature into English, with a focus on young adult (YA) literature.

Organization: The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) Japan (SCBWI)

Cost: SCBWI Members: 3,000 yen in advance, 4,000 yen at the door
Non-members: 4,000 yen in advance, 5,000 yen at the door

Venue: Yokohama International School

Location: Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Contact SCBWI

Holly Thompson, SCBWI Tokyo Co-Regional Advisor

Work phone: 0467-31-6908