Tags: ItalyThe annual Children’s Book Fair in Bologna will run this year from 30 March till 2 April. The Fair houses a translators’ cafe, which is offering four days of lectures on different aspects of translating children’s books, slams, and workshops. For details...
Tags: ItalyUnderlining the importance of the diffusion of Italian books throughout the world to promote Italian culture, Italy’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has launched a call for initiatives that contribute to the diffusion of Italian books abroad. Among the...
Tags: WorldAccording to an article by French author Julie Maroh, Iranian poet and translator Sepideh Jodeyri has become the target of Iran’s religiously conservative media outlets. After her public support for the pro-democracy ‘Green movement’ Jodeyri’s works were...
Tags: EuropeThe working group Training and Education presents the final version of its Report on Training and Education in Literary Translation. For the time being the entire text of the report is available only in French (a few texts concerning the situation in...
Tags: IcelandThe Icelandic Literature Center (Miðstöð íslenskra bókmennta) has a fund available to foreign publishers wishing to publish a work translated from Icelandic. Applications for support can only be made after the applicant has acquired the rights to the work...