Slavic Languages Division Of The American Translators Association

In this episode, we talk to the members of Black Squirrel Translator Collective (BSTC)! In 2016, Victoria Chavez-Kruse, Mary McKee, Jamie Hartz, and Elizabeth Nelsen established Black Squirrel Translator Collective, a working group that provides many tangible and intangible benefits. Tune in to learn how they did it, what working together means to them, and how you can partner up with your colleagues to take your business to the next level! Article in The ATA Chronicle: https://www.ata-chronicle.org/featured/the-benefits-of-a-translator-collective-staying-sane-as-a-freelance-translator About our guests: Victoria Chavez-Kruse is an ATA-certified Spanish-into-English translator specializing in the life sciences and medical fields. She holds an M.A. in Translation in 2013 from Kent State University’s Institute for Applied Linguistics and a B.A. in Spanish from Malone University. Victoria is a member of the Northeast Ohio Translators Association and currently serves as the interim PR chair, as well as the social