Martin Fiebig is doing a ten-week internship at parson as part of his technical writing studies. This interview is available in German only. Please switch to German.
Martin Fiebig at his desk. Photo by Lea Sophie Ladiges
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A former translator, I worked the first seven years of my professional life in the translation industry, in various positions. While I learned a lot from this experience, it also left me, as a writer, frustrated. Translators are chained to their source text and writing the words of others in another language, usually focusing on what their clients want. read more