Advocacy effort leads to emergency support and official recognition for Italian translators

Oct 28, 2020 | Italy

Tags: ItalyA petition to the Italian government launched in April by CEATL member Strade, together with the translators’ associations AITI and ANITI and the illustrators’ association AI – Autori di Immagini, has achieved landmark results. On 16 October, the Italian...

Awarding of the Bastian Prize 2020 for translated literature into Norwegian

Oct 15, 2020 | Norway

Tags: NorwayThe Bastian Prize 2020 for Translated Literature Into Norwegian was announced on October 1st on the occasion of International Translation Day. The Bastian Prize is the annual translation prize of the Norwegian Association of Literary Translators (Norsk...

Online celebration of International Translation Day in Poland

Sep 30, 2020 | Poland

Tags: PolandFor International Translation Day, the Polish Literary Translators’ Association together with EUNIC Warszawa, the European Commision and the City Culture Institute have prepared a multimedia online exhibition entitled “Portraits of Translation”. It...

Literature Ireland & Tyrone Guthrie Centre offer a residential bursary for a Spanish translator

Feb 13, 2020 | Ireland, Spain

Tags: Ireland, SpainLiterature Ireland brings the finest of Irish literature in the best possible literary translations to readers around the world. It does this by awarding translation grants to publishers, by hosting literary translators in Ireland, and by...

Joint Statement on Budget Cuts for Culture in Flanders

Feb 12, 2020 | Belgium, Europe

Tags: Belgium, EuropeThe European book sector, represented by the European Writers’ Council, the Federation of European Publishers, the European and International Booksellers Federation and the European Council of Literary Translators’ Associations, has learnt...