Media, Events & Awards

Awards

Return to the Place I Never Left is a National Jewish Book Award winner

★ Dani James is a CUNY Alumni 50 Under 50 Award recipient

CUNY Baruch Weissman Feature

Translating the Unspeakable: Weissman Alumna Dani James Acclaimed for her Translation of Holocaust Survival Memoir

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NJBA Celebration

Dani James, translator of Return to the Place I Never Left by Belgian Holocaust survivor Tobias Schiff, spoke about why she wanted to bring the book, which won the award for Holocaust memoir, into English from the original Flemish. 

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Award Winner

Dani James Featured in Article on the 75th National Jewish Book Awards

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Award Winner

Return to the Place I Never Left Won a National Jewish Book Award!

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The Creative Penn Podcast Featuring Dani James

The Art and Business of Translation

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On Memoir: A Translator’s Journey

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Translators Aloud

Dani James Reads from Return to the Place I Never Left

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Jewish Book Council

Book Review

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CUNY Alumni Award Dani James

CUNY Alumni 50 Under 50

Dani James Received the CUNY 50 Under 50 Award

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Author’s Guild Spotlight

Read Dani James’ Tools for Writing

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Hoodie First

“Hoodie First” by Dani James was Featured in WORD PLAY, a Traveling Public Art Exhibit in Florida

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WORD PLAY Press Release

The Revolving Museum’s WORD PLAY Brings Together Visual, Text-based Art, and Performances with an Interactive Art-mobile Carnival

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Events

UPCOMING

Wednesday, April 22: Writing Across Borders: A Translation Workshop with Dani James in NYC

Thursday, April 23: Writing Across Borders: A Translation Workshop with Dani James in Staten Island

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