Motoyuki Shibata's guest appearances

Motoyuki Shibata

The Writing Life

Deep in Japan

Alain De Botton

Mark Dawson

John Dee

Megan Abbott

Peter James

Will Harris

Anthony Horowitz

Elif Shafak

John Boyne

Ian Rankin

Joanna Penn

Jackie Kay

Mohsin Hamid

Bernardine Evaristo

Ali Smith

OwlTail

Moto Shibata returns to the podcast for an in-depth conversation about how he became a translator, balancing the academic and more accessible styles of translation and his new serialised adaptation of Gulliver's Travels. Asking the questions: Peggy Hughes!Hosted by Simon Jones and Steph McKenna, who talk excitedly about our new Time To Write workshops for younger writers (https://nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk/working-with-schools/young-workshops/), the transformed INN CROWD (remote) residencies (https://nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk/article/apply-to-be-a-remote-writer-in-residence/) and why you should sign up to our excellent newsletter (https://nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk/newsletters/).Enjoy and hear you next week!More about what we do: https://nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk/Music by Bennet Maples.

Moto Shibata returns to the podcast for an in-depth conversation about how he became a translator, balancing the academic and more accessible styles of translation and his new serialised adaptation of Gulliver's Travels. Asking the questions: Peggy Hughes! Hosted by Simon Jones and Steph McKenna, who talk excitedly about our new Time To Write workshops for younger writers (<a href="https://nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk/working-with-schools/young-workshops/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk/working-with-schools/young-workshops/</a>), the transformed INN CROWD (remote) residencies (<a href="https://nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk/article/apply-to-be-a-remote-writer-in-residence/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk/article/apply-to-be-a-remote-writer-in-residence/</a>) and why you should sign up to our excellent newsletter (<a href="https://nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk/newsletters/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk/newsletters/</a>). Enjoy and hear you next week! More about what we do: <a href="https://nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk/</a> Music by Bennet Maples.

Becoming A Translator with Motoyuki Shibata

Chris Gribble

Japanese translator and creator of the literature magazine Monkey Business, Motoyuki Shibata, visited Norwich in August 2016 as the Writers' Centre Norwich writer in residence.Chris Gribble sat down with Moto to discuss his career, Japanese and American culture and Monkey Business.

Japanese translator and creator of the literature magazine Monkey Business, Motoyuki Shibata, visited Norwich in August 2016 as the Writers' Centre Norwich writer in residence. Chris Gribble sat down with Moto to discuss his career, Japanese and American culture and Monkey Business.

Motoyuki Shibata talks to Chris Gribble