About the Author

Leah Gerber is a Lecturer in Translation and Interpreting Studies at Monash University. She has authored a number of articles in the area of childrens literary translation, specialising in the translation of "Australianness". She was the Director of the 2011 Translated! Literary Translation Summer School and festival. Rita Wilson is Associate Professor in the School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics at Monash University. Recent publications include Words, Images and Performances in Translation, co-edited with Brigid Maher, (London and New York: Continuum, 2011) and several articles on the relationship between writing, (self-)translation and autobiography.