North West Translators' Network

Creative Writing Workshop

Join us as we play host to author and songwriter, Dr. Elaine Walker, on Zoom for a morning of creative writing. It can be said that every translator brings something personal to a target text. In turn, all writers are translators. Creative writing is above all a translational process. Translation therefore plays a significant role
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Working Lunch: Sustainability for freelancers

Join NWTN Communications Officer, Marjolein Thickett and colleagues, for an informal chat online via Zoom. For one hour during your lunch break, we'll host a Q&A session that includes discussion regarding tips for productivity, business progression, social media, upcoming CPD events, etc. This week it's all about sustainability for freelancers. Have you thought about sustainability
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Bookchat chapter VI

Hello again Bookchatters! At long last, bookshops are open again!! Maybe you’ve already visited one and have made some interesting discoveries. Or maybe you’re itching to get back to your favourite one and need some good recommendations.Then join us for Bookchat Chapter 6!  Our main topic of discussion this time will be graphic novels.- Are you a
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Working Lunch: Identity Theft Scams

This week we're talking about scams. How can we avoid having our details stolen? Certain spam emails contain stolen linguist/LSP details and CVs. How can we wise up and avoid this happening to us? Where can we find out more? Join us this week to find out.

Working Lunch: Marketing Yourself as a Translator or Interpreter

Join NWTN Communications Officer, Marjolein Thickett and colleagues for an informal chat online via Zoom. For one hour during your lunch break, we'll host a Q&A session that includes discussion regarding tips for productivity, business progression, social media, upcoming CPD events, etc. This week we'll be looking at how to start marketing yourself as a
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Working Lunch: Pricing and Negotiation Tactics

Join NWTN Chairperson Laurence Bisot and colleagues for an informal chat online via Zoom. For one hour during your lunch break, we'll host a Q&A session that includes discussion regarding tips for productivity, business progression, social media, upcoming CPD events, etc. This week it's all about pricing and negotiation tactics. How do you price jobs?
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Working Lunch: Revision Techniques

Join NWTN Member Katell Sevellec and colleagues for an informal chat online via Zoom. For one hour during your lunch break, we'll host a Q&A session that includes discussion regarding tips for productivity, business progression, social media, upcoming CPD events, etc. This week it's all about revision techniques. Which techniques do you use? What do
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NWTN Coworking – The Return!

Oppidan Social 23 Edge Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

Come and join Laurence Bisot and Kate Lo for a mini coworking session at Oppidan Social (formerly Ziferblat) on Edge Street in the Northern Quarter, Manchester. The concept is simple - you pay for the time you spend in the space, everything else is free - so you can help yourself to food, snacks, drinks,
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NWTN Coworking Session

Oppidan Social 23 Edge Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

International Coworking Day 2021 is upon us! Come and join Kate Lo and Laurence Bisot for a coworking session at Oppidan Social (formerly Ziferblat) on Edge Street in the Northern Quarter, Manchester. The concept is simple - you pay for the time you spend in the space, everything else is free - so you can
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