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Siobhán Dowling

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Dubliner, ex-Berliner. Editor @ipquarterly, GER to ENG translator, doing MPhil @tclctdublin.

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My list of my favourite German (language) books this year, in no particular order. by @sdowling_

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10 months ago

Relax and unwind by @sdowling_

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3 days ago

Looks like we’re really doing this. Adopting the lovely Daisy. Walks are a work in progress. There’s lots of reactive barking, but otherwise an absolute delight. by @sdowling_

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18 days ago

Babylon Berlin is coming to an end.

I've enjoyed it, even as it veered wildly away from the original books, which perhaps was no bad thing.

And @livlisa.fries has probably been my favourite thing about it.

I got to write about it back when it all started.
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/07/arts/television/sex-drugs-and-crime-in-the-gritty-drama-babylon-berlin.html by @sdowling_

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25 days ago

Wrote this a few years ago but still unfortunately very relevant as AfD expected to top the polls in Saxony-Anhalt tomorrow.
https://berlinpolicyjournal.com/politics-of-resentment by @sdowling_

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a month ago

For Women in Translation month, a mix of read and TBR.

German (usually read these in source language).
French
More French
Bit more French
Central/Eastern Europe
Misc.
Romance Languages by @sdowling_

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2 months ago

View of Howth from the bus stop in Rockbrook. If you squint you can see the Poolbeg towers.

Made the trek up to the NSPCA doggie shelter to introduce ourselves. by @sdowling_

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2 months ago

Libraries are beacons by @sdowling_

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2 months ago

I knew I'd be doing some creative writing on the @bcltuea summer school, but I really don't think I expected to come up with two poems and an opening line that would turn into two blokes in a Dublin pub getting into a fight.

Thanks to @jencalleja_ @nasubijutsu and @hroslinde for the great prompts and ideas! by @sdowling_

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3 months ago

Brilliant beta band. by @sdowling_

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3 months ago

Strange to see those looming walls being (partially) dismantled.

Former Central Mental Hospital, Dundrum Road.

Soon to be new housing estate. by @sdowling_

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3 months ago

Got 15 separate plants from the distressed supermarket pot. by @sdowling_

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3 months ago