: Re: Is translation work likely to help me develop my own writing abilities? I've been offered work translating some creative works into English. Is this kind of work likely to push my creative boundaries,

I don't know about creative, but I imagine it will help strengthen your facility with the language. You will be working to re-create a thought, an image, a sound from a foreign language into English, keeping faithful to the original somehow while making it work in the new language. Your vocabulary and diction will certainly get a workout.

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