Sophie Lewis
@sophietimes
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translator Pt to Eng, Fr to Eng, editor
London, England
Joined January 2016
RT @WasafiriMag: We stand in solidarity with Mahmoud and Ahmad Muna of Jerusalem’s Educational Bookshop, who were arrested by Israeli under…
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RT @englishpen: We are outraged by the detention of booksellers Mahmoud Muna and Ahmad Muna by the Israeli authorities and demand their imm…
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RT @Rosenkrantz: hardly on here any more, but sharing while some of the people I respect still are... I wrote this (quite personal essay!)…
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Brixton people and everyone else, please join the two translators to celebrate at last having the Incomparable Baker’s memoir in English!
🌟Happy pub week to FEARLESS AND FREE - Josephine Baker's memoir - translated by me and @sophietimes 🌟 Out now in UK and US versions, in hardback, ebook and audiobook! We'll be talking about the book in London, later this month. Tickets are free:
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RT @anam_translates: 🌟Happy pub week to FEARLESS AND FREE - Josephine Baker's memoir - translated by me and @sophietimes 🌟 Out now in UK a…
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RT @WasafiriMag: 🔵 FICTION Rohit Chakraborty, Chow Yik Lam, trans. Tim Tim Cheng (@timtimtmi), Peyman Esmaeili, trans. Sophie Lewis (@sophi…
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RT @englishpen: We’re delighted to announce that 19 titles from 17 regions and 13 languages have won #PENTranslates awards. They include, f…
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RT @anam_translates: Fearless and Free, US version, is out TODAY with @TinyRepBooks! UK version out this Thursday. Such a joy to work on…
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@anam_translates will be on Radio 4, Front Row this evening, speaking about our translation of Josephine Baker’s memoir, from 7.15pm. so pleased they invited the translator & can’t wait to listen.
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Thé memoir of the one and only Baker, translated by @anam_translates and me, publishing next week! First time in English. Find it @TinyRepBooks and/ or ask me about review copies.
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RT @KatyaTaylor: Huge thanks to the 671 UK library users who borrowed the hardback edition of The Stirrings up to the end of June 2024. And…
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RT @andymcd90: Particularly pleased to see @PELTAtweets colleagues @sophietimes and @annielmcd on this list! 👏
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RT @bhousepress: 🎉We're absolutely thrilled to share that Out of Earth has been longlisted for the Dublin Literary Award @DublinLitAward 💛…
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@DublinLitAward @DubCityCouncil @dubcilib @DublinCityofLit @LordMayorDublin @ILFDublin @Lit_Ireland @IrishTimesCultr @RTE_Culture @Independent_ie @LabDCC Super excited to find Out of Earth in this list. It is a dazzling novel so maybe shouldn’t be surprised. But, well, people have been reading it too! All credit to @_sheyla and @bhousepress and Laura Garmeson, valiant co-translator
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RT @DublinLitAward: The 2025 Dublin Literary Award Longlist has landed! 📚✨ Chosen by 83 libraries across 34 countries, this year’s Longlis…
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RT @alexjzucker: This is some serious-ass bullshit: "OpenAI is begging the British Parliament to allow it to use copyrighted works because…
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