iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

All our gratitude to #NOTIS2026 Silver Sponsor, Seattle Central Continuing Education. 🙏 Seattle Central CE and NOTIS have a long history of collaborating to support our local community of language professionals! Check out their fall #language + T&I courses at ce.seattlecentral.edu/category/lan... 🎓

000

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

USBBY @usbby.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

The World Directory of Children’s Book Translators, launched in partnership with UNESCO’s Index Translationum, provides a database of professional translators specializing in children’s literature www.bolognachildrensbookfair.com/en/focus-on/...

bolognachildrensbookfair.com

World Directory of Children’s Book Translators

The World Directory of Children’s Book Translators was launched in partnership with UNESCO’s Index Translationum. A database listing professional ...

086

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

American Literary Translators Association @littranslate.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

“So often what we’re trying to do is reanimate the kinds of choices that the author is making in the original language in the English that we’re writing.” Check out this KQED discussion on translation, featuring Daniel Levy, Bruna Dantas Lobato, and ALTA member Olivia Sears:

kqed.org

Translating the World Through Literature | KQED

We talk about to publishers and literary translators about the new Center for the Art of Translation, and we ask: What does it take to bring a book to an English reading audience? How do translations…

031

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Don't miss Rodrigo and Amanda this Saturday, October 3, at #OSTI2026, a PNW T&I conference with both in-person (Salem, OR) and online tracks. Learn more at OSTIweb.org!

000

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Yesterday, today, and every day, we celebrate #translators and #interpreters: our tireless champions of language access and equity, of community and correspondence. We celebrate your professionalism, your compassion, your art (because it's an art), and your meticulous, human craft. Thank you!

001

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Our heartfelt thanks to Cross Cultural Health Care Program (CCHCP), generous #NOTIS2026 Platinum Sponsor! 💫 CCHCP (est. 1992) is a Seattle-based training and consulting organization with a mission of bridging language & cultural barriers in health care. 🌀 Learn more 👉 xculture.org #1nt

010

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

👏👏 A round of applause for #NOTIS2026 Diamond Sponsor, Universal Language Service, Inc. (ULS) — one of our most constant & dependable sponsors. ULS is a tech-driven agency serving the WA government and healthcare sectors since 1997. Learn more at 👉 universallanguageservice.com

010

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

📣 Thank you, #NOTIS2026 💎 Sponsors 𝗪𝗔 𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁𝘀 (𝗔𝗢𝗖) and 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿 & 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 (𝗜𝗟𝗔𝗖)! Their mission is to help WA Courts provide quality #languageaccess so all court users can fully participate in the justice process. ℹ️ www.courts.wa.gov/programs_org...

010

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

worldkidlit.bsky.social @worldkidlit.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

A decade of world kid lit! 🥳🌎 To celebrate 10 years, we’re introducing you to the team behind the books, recommendations and conversations. worldkidlit.org/2026/09/19/m... #WorldKidLitMonth #indiebooks #WorldKidLit

worldkidlit.org

Meet the team: Who’s behind 10 years of World Kid Lit?

By Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp Hopefully you’ve heard: World Kid Lit is 10 this September! It has been a truly global community project, bringing together children’s and YA lit enthusiasts from …

0116

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

⚡️ We're still buzzing after 𝐍𝐢𝐭𝐲𝐢𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐳𝐞𝐰𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐢's smart & practical #NOTIS2026 Conference session, 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐛𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧: 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐕𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐋𝐄𝐏 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬. Learn more about Nityia and her work at NOTISnet.org/2026-speakers and Ethnomed.org 🙌 @uwmedicine.bsky.social #1nt

001

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Sponsor shout-out! 📣 NOTIS is extremely grateful for the ongoing, generous support of 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝, 𝐖𝐅𝐒𝐄/𝐀𝐅𝐒𝐂𝐌𝐄 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 𝟐𝟖 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝟏𝟔𝟕𝟏 — #𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐈𝐒𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐃𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐬! 🎊 IU is the first & only labor union of spoken-language interpreters in WA State. Learn more at interpretersunited.wfse.org

001

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Can't get enough of discussing & celebrating translated lit? Join @littranslate.bsky.social at #ALTA49: Give and Take, 10/21–24 in Portland! 📚 If you love our conference, chances are, you'll love theirs, too. Early-bird registration ends 9/9, so register now! literarytranslators.org/event/alta-49/

Graphic with teal background, the name of the conference in black lettering (with "49" in red), and an abstract, geometric image occupying a little less than the bottom half

011

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

Dottie Li @mandarinvoice.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

I can't wait to be with you all!💜💜💜

021

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

A certain someone once said that scholarly #translation is basically AI-proof. 🤖 🙅‍♀️ Something about footnotes...? Why not consult the source? Join 𝐙𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐲𝐚 𝐇𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐟𝐢 at #NOTIS2026 for 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐨𝐭𝐡 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝𝐬: 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. 🚨 Registration closes in 1 week! ℹ️ NOTISnet.org/NOTIS-2026

021

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

🤔 Are there specific “dos and don’ts” to #ethical reasoning? Join 𝗔𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿-𝗞𝗮𝘆 & 𝗥𝗼𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗼 𝗚𝗮𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗿 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗷𝗮𝘀 at #NOTIS2026 for an interactive workshop that covers that very nuanced question ➡️ 𝗗𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴! 𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻-𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 🔗 NOTISnet.org/NOTIS-2026 #1nt

011

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

💫 Here we are again, featuring another superstar #NOTIS2026 presenter: James Sherrell, MPH❗️ Conference session: 𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗶𝘀 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴? 𝗔𝗺𝗯𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝗜, 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 🧏 Visit our #conference site to learn more and secure your spot! NOTISnet.org/NOTIS-2026 @uwmedicine.bsky.social

011

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

⚠️ Last call for #NOTIS2026 sponsors! Only 2 tables left! A quick shout-out to our current sponsors: Dynamic Language, Interpreters United WFSE/AFSCME, Universal Language Service, @seattlechildrens.org, @seattlecentral.bsky.social, Equiti Health, WashingtonLawHelp.org, and @littranslate.bsky.social

021

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

🩺 Are you a medical interpreter interested in adding court interpreting to your skills portfolio? ⚖️ Join Eunyoung Kim (and special guest!) at #NOTIS2026 for 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝗔 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱𝗺𝗮𝗽 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴. Learn more & sign up at NOTISnet.org/NOTIS-2026 ✅ #1nt

001

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

As any good #translator / #interpreter knows, #translation (i.e., word=word) is rarely enough. There are many other deeply nuanced factors to consider—especially in the #humanitarian sector. Why? Join 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐞𝐥𝐚 𝐍𝐨𝐬𝐤𝐞 at #NOTIS2026, and find out! NOTISnet.org/Sessions-2026

021

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

🤯 Medical #interpreter certification in WA is… complicated. At #NOTIS2026, we’ve got just the pair to help! Join 𝐄𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐒𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐧 & 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐧 𝐘𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐝𝐢𝐚 of Columbia Basin College for a practical & informative session: 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝐀𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 ✅ NOTISnet.org/NOTIS-2026

011

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

A #NOTIS2026 keynote teaser with Dottie Li! 🤩 🧐 What's the most important networking skill for translators and interpreters? ✅ Watch to find out! Don't miss the NOTIS 2026 Annual Conference on 9/12! Just 1 week left to register! ⏰ 🔗 NOTISnet.org/NOTIS-2026 @mandarinvoice.bsky.social

021

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

🪫🔋 Sometimes, after several back-to-back educational sessions—no matter how interactive or stimulating—one begins to feel drained. At #NOTIS2026, we’ve got the perfect midday session to re-energize you! Join 𝐆𝐚𝐮𝐫𝐢 𝐒𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐩𝐮𝐫𝐞 for 𝐔𝐍𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐏𝐓𝐄𝐃! 𝐀𝐧 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩... 💁‍♀️ NOTISnet.org/NOTIS-2026 #xl8 #1nt

011

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

ACE Traductores @acetraductores.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Os recordamos que en nuestro canal de YouTube podéis ver todos los vídeos de apoyo a la campaña por el #SellodeTraducciónHumana. www.youtube.com/@acetraductores4586…

youtube.com

ACE Traductores

Share your videos with friends, family, and the world

165

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

021

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

011

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

021

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

001

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

021

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

011

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

011

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Translation need not be treasonous, but can it be sinful? 🤨 Join Yasemin Alptekin — legal interpreter, translator, and author — on Sept. 12 for her #NOTIS2026 conference session: The Four S.I.N.S. of Literary Translation 😱 ⌛️ Learn more & register today at NOTISnet.org/NOTIS-2026! #xl8 #1nt

012

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

📢 Sponsor shout-out: WashingtonLawHelp.org (WLH) gives >1 million people free access to legal resources in multiple languages. 🧠 🦾 What's more, they're committed to using only #humantranslators — not AI. Visit their table at #NOTIS2026 to learn how to take part in their #languageaccess efforts! #xl8

001

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

012

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

001

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

💯 The #NOTIS2026 Conference website is LIVE — and complete with everything you need to know about this year's program, like our distinguished #presenters, their session descriptions, CEUs, how to get a #grant or be a #sponsor, and more! Check it out 🔗 NOTISnet.org/NOTIS-2026 🚀

021

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

✨ Meet our #NOTIS2026 keynote speaker: 𝗗𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗲 𝗟𝗶, a successful coach, internationally recognized speaker, communication strategist, and founder/CEO of TransPacific Communications. Join Dottie—and so many more—on Sept. 12 in Lynnwood, WA! 🔗 notisnet.org/NOTIS-2026 @mandarinvoice.bsky.social #xl8 #1nt

031

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Meet #NOTIS2026 presenter 𝗬𝘂𝗹𝗶𝘆𝗮 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗳, a certified Russian–EN interpreter, trainer, and Medical Interpreter Supervisor at @harborviewmedical.bsky.social 🤹‍♀️ She’s also VP at #NCIHC and author of medicalinterpreterblog.com🎙️ 👀 Session: 𝗦𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 (2h) ➡️ NOTISnet.org/NOTIS-2026

011

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

✨ Meet featured #NOTIS2026 speaker 𝗔𝗯𝗶 𝗢𝗰𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗼-𝗭𝗮𝗽𝗶é𝗻, a 1st-generation Mexican-American from CO and a fierce advocate for #languageaccess! Sessions: 1️⃣ Centering Language Justice in Community & Social Work 2️⃣ Promising Practices for Working with Interpreters 🙌 Sign up by 8/21 👉 NOTISnet.org/NOTIS-2026

011

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

🎁 Next on the #NOTIS2026 list that keeps on giving ➡️ 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀: 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗮𝗯𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝘂𝘁, with Andrew Belisle, Gabriela Muñoz Ravello, and Wendy Maestracci — all experienced court & conference interpreters with storied pasts! Learn more 👉 NOTISnet.org/NOTIS-2026

021

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

We're delighted to announce Dynamic Language as a #NOTIS2026 Diamond Sponsor! 💎 D.L. is a Seattle-based MBE and ISO-Certified language services company backed by a diverse network of skilled linguists. ✅ 🔗 Learn more at dynamiclanguage.com … or in person on 9/12! NOTISnet.org/NOTIS-2026 #xl8 #1nt

011

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

011

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

021

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

011

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

Dottie Li @mandarinvoice.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Thrilled to be with you at #NOTIS2026 as your keynoter. Simply can't wait! #Translators #Interpreters #Linguists #AsianAmericanSpeaker #KeynoteSpeakerDottieLi

021

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

011

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

031

Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

⚠️ Tonight is the deadline to apply for a 2026 conference #grant from #NOTIS‼️ Last year, Ruth used hers to attend the OCDE 2025 T&I Conference — and she wrote a brilliant recap of her experience for the NOTIS blog 🔖 notisnet.org/Blog/13656818. ✅ Apply for yours at 👉 notisnet.org/2026-Confere...

Screenshot of blog post against pink and yellow background with added design elements — a blue and yellow star, and a bubbly "JUST POSTED" graphic. Added text near the bottom reads "Ruth used her NOTIS conference grant to attend OCDE's 2025 T&I conference in sunny California... Where will YOU go with yours?!"

000

Reposted by Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

American Literary Translators Association @littranslate.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Emerging translators! Check it out: Applications for the 2026/27 round of Emerging Translator Mentorships at the National Centre for Writing are now open (including one in Polish, mentored by ALTA's Director of Membership and Development Sean Gasper Bye)!

nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk

Apply for the Emerging Translator Mentorships programme 2025-2026!

NCW Emerging Mentorships aims to develop new cohorts of literary translators into English, particularly for languages whose literature is currently under-represented in English translation. Explore…

056