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Illegal Translation

I’m not a fan of posting about Harry Potter, but this is pretty funny and tragic all at once: A French teenager suspected of posting his own complete translation of the latest Harry Potter book on the internet has been arrested. And what’s especially interesting: Aix prosecutor Olivier Rothe alleges ...

I'm With Ed On This

Like Ed Park, I can’t get enough of the periodic stories about China’s market for counterfeit translations, like the one in today’s New York Times No one can say with any certainty what the full tally is, but there are easily a dozen unauthorized Harry Potter titles on the market here already, and that ...