florinatufescu.bsky.social @wildelady.bsky.social Literary scholar &
Translator working from French/English/Romanian/Spanish/Swedish into English/Romanian
Author of Oscar Wilde's Plagiarism: The Triumph of Art over Ego (Irish Academic Press)
Passionate about Peace, Beauty & Knowledge
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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
Seattle Children’s @seattlechildrens.org We’re advancing pediatric health through groundbreaking research. As a top 5 pediatric research center and top 10 pediatric hospital in the US, we’re providing hope, care and cures to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible.
Dottie Li @mandarinvoice.bsky.social Cross Cultural Comm Strategist. Accent Guru. Keynote Speaker. Voice & Voice Coach of Rosetta Stone Mandarin.
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Two Lines Press @twolinespress.com Two Lines Press is a book publisher committed to daring and original literature in translation. We're part of @catranslation.org. Browse our books at www.catranslation.org/books/.
Carol O'Sullivan @carolosullivan.bsky.social Academic, translation researcher, film nerd, zero waste obsessive. Opinions expressed in a personal capacity. #filmtranslationhistory
UW Bothell @uwbothell.bsky.social The official page of UW Bothell.
Oregon ArtsWatch @orartswatch.org Oregon ArtsWatch is a non-profit arts and culture journalism organization that explores the arts and their intersection with the wider culture in Oregon and the Northwest.
Jay Boss Rubin @jaybossrubin.bsky.social Literary translator from Kiswahili. Out now: ROSA MISTIKA by Euphrase Kezilahabi (Yale UP); THE WITNESS OF NINA MVUNGI AND OTHER STORIES by Esther Karin Mngodo (Hanging Loose Press). I also serve as Deputy Editor of Portland Tennis Courterly.
Ruairidh McKay | Ruairidh MacAoidh @rumckay.bsky.social Expat translator/lecturer | classical guitarist | optimist |GD/EN/DE/ES
"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage - to move in the opposite direction." – E. F. Schumacher
United Way of Snohomish County @unitedwaysnoco.bsky.social United Way of Snohomish County helps to build a community where all families live to their fullest potential for generations to come. Visit us at uwsc.org
Washington State Labor Council AFL-CIO @wslc.bsky.social Largest labor organization in Washington State, representing more than 650k working people.
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Snohomish County Indivisible @snocoindivisible.bsky.social Since 2017, we are a dedicated group of activists who have worked tirelessly to safeguard a democracy free from local and national policies that marginalize the vulnerable and undermine our health and well-being.
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes-rss.bsky.social An unofficial bot of The Seattle Times
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Middle Eastern Studies Forum at Stanford @middleeast.stanford.edu 
MA in Middle Eastern Studies (MAMES) at the CUNY Graduate Center @mamesgccuny.bsky.social Expertise in modern and contemporary MENA histories, societies, and popular, literary, and expressive cultures. Study with the best in Middle Eastern Studies.
Middle Eastern Literatures, a journal @meliteratures.bsky.social A forum for the academic study of all Middle Eastern Literatures (broadly conceived) from Late Antiquity until the present. Critical work welcome!
@jeffbrice.bsky.social @jeffbrice.bsky.social 
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Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov Official account of Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson. This is your city — let's make it a great place to live, work, and raise a family.
City’s digital policies at http://seattle.gov/digital.
NPR @npr.org This is NPR 🎙️
@worldkidlit.bsky.social @worldkidlit.bsky.social 🌟non-profit helping readers of all age discover diverse, translated and global children's books and YA
🌟anti-racism through reading
🌟year round, and especially September #WorldKidLitMonth
New York Review Books @nyrb-imprints.bsky.social www.nyrb.com
And Other Stories @andotherstories.bsky.social Not-for-profit press led by readers, writers & translators. Consider subscribing to help us take publishing risks. http://andotherstories.org/subscriptions/
Deena @itsdeenasaur.bsky.social Egyptian comics artist and writer. Shubeik Lubeik in English (2023) and Arabic (2021). Sleepy and tired.
Lissie Jaquette @lissiejaquette.bsky.social Executive Director at Words Without Borders | Arabic translator, most recently of Adania Shibli's MINOR DETAIL, and of works by Rania Mamoun, Basma Abdel Aziz, Dima Wannous & more
@lolarusa.bsky.social @lolarusa.bsky.social literary translator, budding knitting designer, longtime sometime blogger, film buff, raconteuse
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The Booker Prizes @thebookerprizes.com The Booker Prize and the International Booker Prize celebrate the best English-language fiction. https://thebookerprizes.com
AVIC | Intérpretes de Conferencias. @avicinterpretes.bsky.social Asociación Valenciana de Intérpretes de Conferencias. Valencia Conference Interpreters Association. Join us!
Tony Rosado, CI @rpstranslations.bsky.social I am a conference interpreter based in Chicago, IL. A member of AIIC I work assignments worldwide.
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Ana Salotti @ana-salotti.bsky.social English-Spanish translator specialized in topics relevant to the US Latino community, environmental sciences and audiovisual translation. Loves good books, movies and nature.
Washington Writers’ Publishing House @wwph.bsky.social Washington Writers’ Publishing House is the longest, continuously operating cooperative nonprofit literary press in the US. More details at www.washingtonwriters.org
Steel City Interpreters @steelcityterp.bsky.social Pittsburgh/Chicago based language services
Connects communities through certified, culturally fluent interpretation
“Now you’re speakin’ my language”
Rutgers Translation Studies Initiative @rutgerstranslation.bsky.social Intellectual & creative hub at Rutgers University, New Brunswick exploring translation across languages, media & cultures | Graduate Certificate in Critical Translation | Minor in Translation Studies | https://translation.sas.rutgers.edu
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InsideLoc @insideloc.bsky.social Down-to-earth, purely human language services and whatnot since 2001 by Carlos la Orden.
Tailored localization, technical translation, training, and the occasional laugh.
Quite the chatterbox if left unsupervised.
Washington State Department of Ecology @ecology.wa.gov Official Washington state Department of Ecology account. Protecting, preserving and enhancing Washington's environment for current and future generations. ecology.wa.gov
Washington State Bar Association @wastatebar.bsky.social Coming soon - the official Blue Sky account of the Washington State Bar Association (WSBA)
WAFLT-WA @wafltwa.bsky.social WAFLT-WA is the state language organization of Washington State. We look forward to building new connections with language educators around the world.
Association of Washington Public Hospital Districts @awphd.bsky.social Since 1952 The Association of Washington Public Hospital Districts (AWPHD) has been the voice for Public Hospital Districts (PHD) across the State of Washington. We are solely focused on the unique role that PHDs serve in communities.
Washington State University Press @wsupress.bsky.social Washington State University Press publishes unique, focused stories of the Northwest—lesser-known yet fascinating accounts of people, places, and events.
ArtsWA @artswa.bsky.social ArtsWA is the Washington State Arts Commission.
WFSE Local 889 @wfselocal889.bsky.social We are Washington state DCYF, DDA, and DVR employees in King County, fighting for a #WashingtonForAll by issuing updates, calls to action, and LOTR memes.
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Chris Reykdal @chrisreykdal.bsky.social State Superintendent, Washington State. Public education and public educators are the foundation of our democracy, and they are worth our investment and total defense!
UW Medicine @uwmedicine.bsky.social A higher degree of healthcare from 35,000 medical experts, researchers and educators across the University of Washington’s health system.
Washington Department of Veterans Affairs @wdva.bsky.social The Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs helps connect veterans and their family members to the benefits and services they earned through their military service. Visit www.dva.wa.gov for more information
Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network @waisn.bsky.social Building immigrant & refugee power in WA State. Estamos creando poder en nuestra comunidad inmigrante en el estado de Washington. ✊🏾 Reposts are not endorsements
Washington State LGBTQ Commission @walgbtqcommission.bsky.social Improving WA gov's interface with the LGBTQ community by identifying community needs & ensuring effective advocacy for 2SLGBTQIA+people!
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Martha Bellisle @marthabellisle.bsky.social AP Reporter. 2025 Pulitzer Prize finalist in Investigative Journalism for the Lethal Restraint project. Frontline documentary a finalist for two Emmy Awards.
Covering Biathlon at the 2026 Winter Olympics
Stories: https://apnews.com/author/martha-bellisle
Washington State Department of Commerce @wastatecommerce.bsky.social Washington State Department of Commerce official news and information. Our mission is to strengthen communities in our state.
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Senator Patty Murray @murray.senate.gov U.S. Senator, Washington state | Senate Appropriations Vice Chair | Working every day to help people and solve problems
ACLU of Washington @acluwa.bsky.social Protecting the civil rights and civil liberties of all in Washington state. Advocating:
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Washington State Standard @washingtonstatestandard.com A nonprofit, nonpartisan news outlet, providing original reporting, analysis and commentary on Washington state policy and politics.
Washington State Department of Health @doh.wa.gov Welcome to the official Bluesky account for the Washington State Department of Health! We work with others to protect and improve the health of all people in our state. Visit us at https://doh.wa.gov/
Washington State Dept of Natural Resources @wadnr.bsky.social Managing, sustaining, and protecting the health & productivity of Washington's lands and waters. 
Lieutenant Governor Denny Heck @ltgovdennyheck.bsky.social Proudly serving as the 17th Lieutenant Governor of Washington state. Husband, (gran)dad, Gonzaga Bulldogs fan & #12thMan. #waleg
Bullaun Press @bullaunpress.bsky.social New independent publisher. Ireland's first press dedicated to literature in translation.
#artscouncilsupported
National Immigration Law Center @nilc.org Advancing and defending the rights and opportunities of low-income immigrants & their loved ones.
Northwest Workers' Justice Project @nwjp.bsky.social NWJP protects workplace dignity by supporting the efforts of low-wage, immigrant and contingent workers to improve wages and working conditions and to eliminate imbalances in power that lead to inequity.
https://nwjp.org/
Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org Making life beyond cancer a reality. fredhutch.org
Hopscotch Translation @hopscotch-tr.bsky.social An online revue dedicated to the promotion and discussion of literary translation. https://hopscotchtranslation.com/
Women* Write the Balkans @womenwritebalkans.bsky.social write(at)womenwritethebalkans.com
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WFSE/AFSCME Council 28 @wfse.org WA's public workers speaking up for our jobs, families & communities since 1943.
Marian Schwartz @mbs51.bsky.social 
Rachel Herring @reherring.bsky.social Formerly teaching interpreting, interpreting, or writing about teaching interpreting; now administrating in higher ed, while still teaching and writing about interpreting. Also drinking tea, looking for someone to chat with, baking, and reading.
Erik Hansson @erikhansson.bsky.social German-Swedish translator since 1995. Occasional keynote speaker. Language nerd. Member of SFÖ-SAT (SE), founding & honorary member of DVÜD (DE). 3rd last Curator of Sweden back in 2018. That guy who founded Things Translators Never Say on FB. #xl8
Interlingua Translation @interlingua.bsky.social We do translation.
Kate Deimling @katedeimling.bsky.social Translator, editor, poet. Poetry collection: Time Traveling (Cornerstone, 2026). Latest translation: The Story of the Marquis de Cressy (MLA, 2025). French lit PhD. Reader & puzzler. Animal lover. Always learning. Brooklyn, NY. www.katedeimling.com
Charlotte Schwennsen @charlotters.bsky.social French to English Translator • Copyeditor
Specializing in business and non-profit communications, official documents, and academic essays on philosophy and linguistics
https://charlotteschwennsen-translation.com
Ekaterina Markova @translationsland.com Expert linguist, consulting in AI translations. Discover more at https://www.translationsland.com/
ATA Business Practices Education Committee @atabizpractices.bsky.social 
SignSpeakScribe @signspeakscribe.bsky.social Your job board for language professional job listings. #SignLanguage, #SpokenLanguage, #Captioning, #AudioDescription, and #Translation opportunities. 🗣️✍️
Washington Courts @wacourts.bsky.social Official account for the Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) and the Washington State Supreme Court. Visit us at www.courts.wa.gov Social Media Policy: www.courts.wa.gov/social-media-policy https://linktr.ee/wacourts
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services @wadshs.bsky.social Supporting Washingtonians with autonomy and independence in their health, finances, care services and social supports.
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Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com noun | a reference source containing words alphabetically arranged along with information about their forms, pronunciations, functions, and etymologies
ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly @arablit.bsky.social An online magazine & micropublisher. ALQ & Books: http://arablit.org/ * Reader-supported: http://patreon.com/arablit, http://arablit.gumroad.com * PACBI signatory
Anton Hur @antonhur.com Translator, bilingual author, Korean citizen. TOWARD ETERNITY (HarperVia), <하지 말라고는 안 했잖아요?> (어크로스). Repped by Safae El-Ouahabi at RCW. He/him.
🔗: antonhur.com
Tim Gregory @tarjema.bsky.social Translator & language nerd 🗣️ Literary & commercial translation | Let’s talk about what gets lost — and found — in translation 🌐 tarjema.com
Translating Women @translatingwomen.bsky.social Helen Vassallo 🇲🇹
Researching the translated literature sector of the UK publishing industry
Writing about intersectional gender bias in translation
Translating women writers
Always learning
https://sites.exeter.ac.uk/translatingwomen/
Seattle Public Library @spl.org Meet Me at the Library! 📚✨ You visited us 3.4 million times last year 🚶
We bring people, information and ideas together to enrich lives and build community 📚
SUBTLE - the Subtitlers' Association @subtleuk.bsky.social As an association for audiovisual translators, SUBTLE seeks to represent and protect the interests of professionals working in all fields of AVT
https://linktr.ee/subtle_subtitlers
Instituto Cervantes @institutocervantes.bsky.social Cuenta oficial del Instituto Cervantes https://cervantes.org/
Institución creada por España en 1991 para la promoción y la enseñanza del español, así como para la difusión de la cultura española e hispanoamericana en todo el mundo.
Sasha Senderovich 🌻 @returnstosender.bsky.social 𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘦𝘵 𝘑𝘦𝘸 𝘞𝘢𝘴 𝘔𝘢𝘥𝘦 (Harvard, 2022) https://bit.ly/SovietJewBook | 𝘐𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘩𝘢𝘥𝘰𝘸 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘏𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘵 (Stanford, 2026) https://www.sup.org/books/jewish-studies/shadow-holocaust | he/him | Opinions my own | My website: sashasenderovich.weebly.com
Gabriella Page-Fort @pagefort.bsky.social (she/her) Reader, executive editor HarperOne Group, teach Publishing Works in Translation @NYU SPS, translator (French, Spanish), musician (Tissue, Boundaries)
Feminist Translation Network @ftnetwork.bsky.social AHRC-funded project which explores what feminist literary translation means in practice in the twenty-first century
https://feministtranslation.bham.ac.uk/
Boris Dralyuk @bdralyuk.bsky.social My Hollywood & Other Poems (Paul Dry Books); translate Babel, Zoshchenko, Kurkov, et al.; odds & ends @nybooks.com, @thetls.bsky.social, etc.; teach at @utulsa.bsky.social; EiC @nimrodjournal.bsky.social
Wendy Call @wendycall.bsky.social wordworker / writer / translator / developmental editor / educator / co-editor & co-founder Best Literary Translations
Spencer Ruchti @spencerruchti.bsky.social bookseller in Seattle / author events / co-founder of the Cercador Prize for Literature in Translation
Hay Festival @hayfestival.bsky.social ...a world of different...
hayfestival.org 
ITI Interpreters' Development Network @idn-iti.bsky.social @iti-uk.bsky.social's network for interpreters: CPD, networking and more. #1nt
https://iti-idn.weebly.com/
(Posts by @interrausch.bsky.social)
trace press @tracepress.bsky.social Literature from the global south & diasporas.
tracepress.org
Tkaronto/ elsewhere
IG: @tracepress00
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#bksky #smallpress #poetry #fiction #cnf #translation
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
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Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
AVÜ @avue.bsky.social Gestatten, AVÜ!
Verband für audiovisuelle Übersetzer*innen;
German association of audiovisual translators
https://avue-ev.de
ATRAE @atrae.bsky.social Asociación de Traducción y Adaptación Audiovisual de España. #traducción #adaptación #subtitulación #localización #TAV #accesibilidad
🔗 www.atrae.org
CEATL @ceatl.bsky.social Conseil européen des associations de traducteurs littéraires / European Council of European Literary Translators' Associations
Asetrad @asetrad.org 🟢 Asociación Española de Traductores, Correctores e Intérpretes
🟢 Cuenta oficial en Bluesky
The Queen's Translation Exchange @translationexch.bsky.social Welcome to QTE, an outreach and research centre @queenscollegeox.bsky.social offering translation and international literature initiatives for schools, students and the public.