R. B. Castrioti
R. B. Castrioti is the founder and director of Rilindja International, an organization dedicated to safeguarding the voices of Albania’s past and present. She is a member of the Society of Authors (UK), Translators Association, Chartered Institute
of Linguists, and English PEN.
Translating Suppressed Literature: How I approach my Albanian grandfather’s memoir
The author presents five principles for ethically translating literature from marginalized groups, including balancing fidelity and accessibility, noting political context, and treating contested episodes with care.