Residencies for literary translators of German literature (Deadline for application: 28 February 2019)

Feb 24, 2019 | Germany

Tags: GermanyThe Goethe-Institut’s European Translators’ Residency Programme, in cooperation with the Alfred Toepfer Foundation F.V.S. and the Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Saxony are offering a work grant in Germany to literary translators from...

Call for applications: JUNIVERS – International meeting of translators of German poetry (Deadline: 31 March 2019)

Feb 24, 2019 | Germany

Tags: GermanyThe TOLEDOProgramme and Literarisches Colloquium Berlin (LCB) invite translators of contemporary Germanlanguage poetry to a six-day meeting, Junivers, that will be organised from 11 – 17 June 2019 at Berlin’s Wannsee. JUNIVERS is a new international forum...

EACEA publishes selection results of the support to literary translation projects 2018

Feb 18, 2019 | Europe

Tags: EuropeThe main objectives of the support for literary translation projects, granted by the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) of the European Union, were to support cultural and linguistic diversity; to strengthen the transnational...

Call for applications: Residencies in Prague and Brno (Deadline: 21 March 2019)

Feb 17, 2019 | Czech Republic

Tags: Czech RepublicThe Czech Literary Centre has opened a call for translators from Czech. Literary translators with at least one published book can apply for a residency in Prague (July-November 2019) or Brno (September-October 2019). Residencies can  be for two,...

Applications open for ‘Warwick Translates’ (6-10 July 2019)

Feb 15, 2019 | United Kingdom

Tags: United Kingdom‘Warwick Translates’ is the first literary translation summer school to be held at the University of Warwick (UK). It offers the opportunity to translate texts across the literary genres into English, working with leading professional translators....