Rafa Lombardino

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Rafa Lombardino, born in Brazil in 1980. 
Graduated from Technical High School in 
1997 with a Professional Degree in Data 
Processing. Finished college in 2002, 
majoring in Journalism. She started 
working as a translator in 1997 and today 
owns Word Awareness, a small network 
of professional translators established 
in 2004 and incorporated in 2009.

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A Professional Translator's Personal Webite


Welcome to my Personal Site. My name is Rafa Lombardino and I have been a Professional Translator since 1997. I'm currently the CEO of Word Awareness, Inc. ― a small network of professional translators established in California in 2004.

Here you'll find information on my career, volunteering activities, classes and workshops I've taught, and my latest literary translation efforts.


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2011 - Rafa Lombardino
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Literary News

  • Clarice Lispector Hits U.S. Bookstores Clarice Lispector is one of the most celebrated Brazilian writers and, thanks to translator and author Benjamin Moser, her work is reaching U.S. bookstores. New Directions is the publisher ...
    Posted by Rafa Lombardino
  • Celebrating Translationness Should we read a translation as we would any other piece of literature? Well, this leads into another question: how do we read? Do we read different texts in different ...
    Posted May 29, 2012 7:07 AM by Rafa Lombardino
  • UPDATE: Progress on "Quimeras Incas" Translation I'm 16 hours in the Portuguese into English translation of Pedro Marangoni's "Quimeras Incas" and I've been able to complete 8,523 of the total 28,879 ...
    Posted May 25, 2012 12:31 PM by Rafa Lombardino
  • Brazilian Government Wants More National Authors Translated The Brazilian National Library―which is the 8th largest in the world―is taking some interesting actions to promote the national literature. One of them is facilitating the translation of ...
    Posted May 24, 2012 8:10 AM by Rafa Lombardino
  • New Layout I've just changed this blog's layout to make it a little more appealing. How do you like the new look? :-)
    Posted May 23, 2012 6:36 PM by Rafa Lombardino
  • "Casos mal resolvidos" now available on Amazon Author Terri Reid has just made the Portuguese version of her debut novel "Loose Ends" available to the Brazilian market on Amazon!"Casos mal resolvidos" is the first in the ...
    Posted May 10, 2012 11:13 AM by Rafa Lombardino
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