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Literary Experience:
- 2016-2018 – translating content for Beelinguapp, a language learning app featuring stories from all over the world in a side by side display.
- 2018 – translating Owen Barfield’s fairy-tale The Silver Trumpet. See a sample here.
- 2018 – translating C.S.Lewis’s poem “The Birth of Language” (published by SOURCE, ATA’s Quarterly Publication by the Literary Division).
- 2018 – translating a children’s book on the life of the biblical Joseph.
- 2017 – translating commentaries on traditional Jewish arguments against Christ.
- 2009 – Library of Congress Digital Project
- 2010-2012 – translating business book summaries for getAbstract (Brief-And-To-The-Point Publishing) that specializes in translating and publishing educational book abstracts:
Such titles as:
Monday Morning Management (Cottrell)
Call to action (Eisenberg)
Exceptional Service Exceptional Profit (Inghilleri)
Identifying And Managing Project Risk
Mythical Man-Month (Brooks)
One Minute Negotiator (Hutson)
Power Presenter (Weissman)
Rethinking Retention In Good Times And In Bad (Finnegan)
Silver Lining (Anthony)
Tuned In (Stull)
Why GM Matters (Holstein)
- 2014 – Innovista’s web-site on developing leaders.
- 2013 – Paul Benware’s book Understanding the End Times Prophecy.
- 2009 – Crescent through the Eyes of the Cross, a book that teaches a cross-cultural perspective.
- 2007 – editing an art-related booklet on Picasso’s artworks.
- 2006 – “Five Golden Links in God’s Chain of Salvation”, an exposition of Romans 8:29-30, and “The Meaning of Baptism”, an article expounding the meaning of Scriptural Baptism. These materials were written and published by Herb Hatfield. hmhatfield@bellsouth.net
- Major projects completed for Lutheran Heritage Foundation (komarov@carry.neonet.lv):
- Church Postils by Martin Luther published in 1529 (over 50 sermons);
Books:
- Church and Ministry, Walther;
- Postmodern Times, G. Edward Veith;
- Foolishness of God, Siegbert W. Becker;
- A series of educational brochures titled “How To Answer”;
- A number of expository works on the Lutheran Confessions.
- Projects completed for Grace To Russia Publishing:
- Charles Spurgeon’s three-volume work Treasury of David;
- John Calvin’s commentaries on St. Paul’s epistles (1st and 2nd Corinthians).
- Projects completed for Colloquium Publishing House (Ukraine):
- A 500-page book on popular science, Science and Faith by
- C. John Collins (published);
- The Old Testament Canon in the Old Testament Church: The Internal Rationale for Old Testament Canonicity (Ancient Near Eastern Texts & Studies) by Robert I. Vasholz (published).