Found in Translation

Light On Light Through · Sep 15, 2007

Translations ... in some ways, they are the most exciting, profound thing that can happen to an author. Your words translated into another language, read by people halfway or even completely around the world.

I've been pretty fortunate with translations of my books. I was just looking them over. Here are some stats and details [updated February 2026]:

My work, at present, has been translated into Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Farci (Persian), French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Czech, Polish, Romanian, Macedonian, Croatian, Russian, Turkish, and Arabic.

Chinese holds the record, at this point…