Tags: PolandFrom 19 to 22 May the Warsaw Book Fair was held at the National Stadium in Warsaw. The Polish Literary Translators’ Association has already co-hosted events at the Fair in the past and this year the association had an even stronger presence. On 19 May the...
Tags: GermanyLast March, the German author, editor and translator Brigitte Döbert was awarded two important prizes for her translation of Die Tutoren, the monumental novel by the Serbian author Bora Ćosić, who left Serbia 1992 in protest against the regime. The...
Tags: WorldOn April 23, World Book Day, CEATL launched a Picture Contest ‘The Face of Translation’ to make literary translators more visible. Amateur visual artists were called on to create sparky and clever pictures reflecting the existence and importance of literary...
Tags: NetherlandsFrom 7 to 11 June 2016 the 47th Poetry International Festival will take place in Rotterdam. This annual festival is a renowned meeting place for all poets, translators and lovers of poetry. It is organised by the foundation Poetry International, which...
Tags: ItalyOn 3rd April 2016 a groundbreaking document was signed between ODEI (the Italian Observatory of Independent Publishers), STRADE (the Italian Union of Translators working in the publishing industry), and the SLC-CGIL (Italian Union of Communication Workers,...