May 3, 2021 | Ireland, Literature Ireland
Literature Ireland is pleased to announce its inaugural series of summer translation workshops. The workshops will be run remotely over Zoom in the week of 28 June–2 July 2021 […]
Mar 9, 2020 | Bulgaria, Literature Ireland
“Literature Ireland seeks applications from literary translators from Bulgaria for a residential bursary in Ireland for three weeks in September 2020.”
Feb 13, 2020 | Ireland, Spain
Literature Ireland, a not-for-profit organisation which brings the finest of Irish literature in the best possible literary translations to readers around the world. One of the ways it does is by hosting literary translators in Ireland. […]
Apr 16, 2015 | Ireland, United Kingdom
On 13 April Literature Across Frontiers presented a new statistical report on the publishing of literary translations in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
The report, prepared by Alexandra Büchler and Giulia Trentacosti, provides data on the market of literary translation published between 1990 and 2012. Thus, the report aims to answers such questions as: How many translations are published in English and how accurate is the oft-quoted figure of 3%? Which are the most translated languages and which literatures are we missing out on? […]
Feb 12, 2012 | Turkey
Literary Translators’ Society Turkey (ÇEVBİR) wins court case for plagiarism.
May 30, 2014 | World
Literary Translators’ Centre opened in Hanoi.
Apr 18, 2014 | Netherlands
Literary Translators’ Visibility in The Netherlands: Vertaalslag 2014.
Jul 31, 2017 | Spain
Over recent months several national associations of literary translators into Spanish —from Mexico, Colombia, Argentina and Spain— have combined efforts to improve the working conditions of their Latin American members, as well as to contribute to the prestige of the profession and the development of culture by means of the exchange of information, experience and knowledge, and also to promote common training programmes. […]
Oct 17, 2014 | Turkey
Literary translator and sociologist Suphi Nejat Ağırnaslı killed in Kobanê.
Jun 7, 2015 | Italy
From 19-21 July 2015 the third event in the ‘Traduttori in Movimento’ series will take place in Fosdinovo Castle in Italy. The programme offers workshops for translators from English, French, German and Russian into Italian. […]
Translators from Italian into another language may also participate as observers. […]
Apr 12, 2018 | Italy
From 22-24 July 2018 the sixth event in the ‘Traduttori in Movimento’ series will take place at Fosdinovo Castle in Italy. The programme offers workshops for translators from English, French and Norwegian into Italian and a translation editing workshop. Translators from Italian into another language may also participate as observers. […]
Sep 5, 2012 | Italy
Two translation slams will be held at a literary festival in Italy (6-7 September).