PROFILE: GOODGUYPERSON GGP is the creator of Gravity Tales (gravitytales.com), one of the biggest novel translations sites around. Each month the site receive millions of views for translated works like Zhan Long, True Martial World and The Nine Cauldrons. They also host a myriad of original novels like The Divine Element and The Blue Phoenix.…
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Start Translating (Chinese Novels) : Part 3 – Publishing Your Translations
PART 3: PUBLISHING YOUR TRANSLATIONS This article was adapted by AmeryEdge based on GoodGuyPerson’s original post on Reddit. [http://bit.ly/ggptranslations3] The final piece in our three parter on how to get started on novel translations. To recap, at this point in time you should have already Chosen your series Started a glossary Translated a few chapters…
Start Translating (Chinese Novels) : Part 2 – The Novel Translations Survival Kit
PART 2: THE NOVEL TRANSLATIONS SURVIVAL KIT This article was adapted by AmeryEdge based on GoodGuyPerson’s original post on reddit. [bit.ly/ggptranslations2] Now that you have decided on a series to translate, you can simply just start by finding the raw chapters, paste them into a word editing software and translate away. However, the quality and…
Start Translating (Chinese Novels) : Part 1 – How To Choose A Novel
PART 1: HOW TO CHOOSE A NOVEL This article was adapted by AmeryEdge based on GoodGuyPerson’s original post on Reddit. [bit.ly/ggptranslations1] The most important first step of your translations adventure begins with selecting a novel. Whether you are a native speaker or a machine translator, the novel you choose will have long lasting consequences on…