My passion is literary translation. When I'm not translating from Polish or French, I read extensively in international literature.
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Bill Johnston (born 1960) is a prolific Polish language literary translator and professor of comparative literature at Indiana University.
Bio. Bill Johnston has published more than 30 translations from the Polish. His translation of Wiesław Myśliwski's novel Stone Upon Stone won the PEN ...
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Translator, Polish. Bill Johnston is Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Indiana. He won the PEN Translation Prize, the Best Translated ...
Mar 1, 2013 · It has been my pleasure to watch Bill flourish as a teacher, a linguist, and especially a superb translator over the last two decades. In this ...
Oct 7, 2023 · His magisterial novel, Stone Upon Stone translated by Bill Johnston in 2011, is considered a masterwork of Polish postwar literature. In an era ...
Bill Johnston is professor of comparative literature at Indiana University. He is one of the most prolific translators of Polish literature into English.
... book-length translations from the Polish, including poetry, Bill Johnston prose, and drama. He has won numerous awards, including the Best Translated Book ...
Bill Johnston was awarded the prestigious National Translation Award in the category Poetry granted by the American Literary Translators Association (ALTA) ...