Translation in Motion Open Call for Literary Translation Residencies 2022-2023

Mar 13, 2022 | Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia

Tags: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, SerbiaFor a second year the Translation in Motion consortium of translation residencies invites applications by literary translators working from or into the languages of the countries of the...

Swedish literary translators fight for fair conditions in new contract models

Mar 13, 2022 | Sweden

Tags: SwedenSwedish literary translators facing different contracts with different publishers. Union negotiates to get fair conditions in new contract models. For many years Swedish literary translators could rely on a collectively negotiated Standard Contract that...

Open Call: Translations Collider Academy

Feb 21, 2022 | Europe; European Union;, Western Balkans

Tags: Europe; European Union;, Western Balkans  The International Academy on Literary Management and Translation Promotion will create a community of literary management professionals from the Balkans and other parts of Europe who are committed to playing a role...

Launch of the Companion for Literary Translators’ Associations

Feb 7, 2022 | Best practices

Tags: Best practicesWe proudly present the Companion for Literary Translators’ Associations (https://companion.ceatl.eu/), an online platform aimed at translator communities looking for advice, encouragement or simply inspiration. The Companion focusses on some of the...

New translation website Babelwerk launched

Jan 31, 2022 | Germany

Tags: GermanyOn January 14th, the Deutscher Übersetzerfonds celebrated the launch of the new website Babelwerk, a new digital platform hosting all kinds of information and current debates on literary translation. Babelwerk is designed to be a digital think tank and a...