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Author: Johanna McCalmont

Johanna McCalmont was born in Northern Ireland and now lives in Brussels, Belgium where she works from French, German, Dutch and Italian. Her work has been published by the Los Angeles Review, Asymptote, Lunch Ticket, New Books in German, No Man’s Land and the European Literature Network. She loves connecting writers with audiences when interpreting at literary festivals and has a particular interest in African literature.
June 20, 2022June 24, 2022 Johanna McCalmont

Overcoming The Translation Challenges In African Language Publishing For Children

June 19, 2022June 19, 2022 Johanna McCalmont

Picture Book Review: My Dad is a Grizzly Bear

March 14, 2022March 17, 2022 Johanna McCalmont

#SeekingAPublisher – World Kid Lit recommendations 2022

January 3, 2022January 3, 2022 Johanna McCalmont

Interview with South African Author and Translator Hannes Barnard

January 3, 2022January 3, 2022 Johanna McCalmont

YA Book Review: Halley’s Comet by Hannes Barnard

December 11, 2021December 10, 2021 Johanna McCalmont

#ReadingAfrica – African Kid Lit & Africa’s Many Languages

December 10, 2021December 13, 2021 Johanna McCalmont

#ReadingAfrica Week 2021 – Younger Reader Reviews (UN SDG Book Club Africa)

December 6, 2021December 9, 2021 Johanna McCalmont

#ReadingAfrica Week 2021

November 15, 2021November 9, 2021 Johanna McCalmont

Picture Book Reviews: New Releases from Red Comet

September 11, 2021September 11, 2021 Johanna McCalmont

YA Book Review: Eve out of her ruins

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