Out now: Counterpoint no. 4 with a special feature on machine translation and literature

Dec 14, 2020 | Europe

Tags: EuropeA new issue of Counterpoint is out now! This 4th issue of CEATL’s e-zine for and about literary translators, features a hot topic: machine translation and literature. When it comes to the translation of literary texts, the question of how useful machines...

#freewordsbelarus 36 Presidents, Chairs and board members of 33 writers’ and translators’ organisations from 22 countries representing 120,000 authors, join voices to support the democracy movement in Belarus

Nov 26, 2020 | Belarus, Europe

Tags: Belarus, EuropeOn 26 November, the 90th birthday of the Belarusian writer Uladzimir Karatkievich, the video reading campaign #freewordsbelarus will be launched on the EWC Daily- Motion-channel. The joint action of the European Writers’ Council (EWC) and the...

CEATL condemns the unlawful arrest of Belarus translators

Sep 17, 2020 | Belarus, Komar, Liankevic, Miadzvedzeu

Tags: Belarus, Komar, Liankevic, MiadzvedzeuAlong with PEN International, CEATL strongly condemns the entirely unjustified and unlawful arrests of the Belarus translators Hanna Komar, Uladzimir Liankievic and Siarzh Miadzvedzeu. Komar, Liankievic and Miadzvedzeu have...

Joint sector call : Investing in Europe’s next generation by investing in culture

Jul 9, 2020 | joint statement, recovery plan

Tags: joint statement, recovery planAs the EU has started discussing the proposed recovery plan, 99 organisations from across Europe’s cultural and creative sectors are uniting their voices to alert EU leaders. Read the statement...

Book campaign to inspire Dutch readers during lockdown turned out successful

Jul 1, 2020 | Campaign, Netherlands, reading

Tags: Campaign, Netherlands, reading  Images used in the campaign #ikleesthuis: ‘Fortunately, there is a lot to experience at home too’ (left)  ‘If you can’t go outside, why not bring the world in?’ (right).   The campaign #ikleesthuis...

New issue of Counterpoint out now !

May 9, 2020 | Counterpoint

Tags: CounterpointCounterpoint is CEATL’s e-zine about literary translators in Europe and beyond, and writes about the economic, political, cultural and artistic aspects of their profession. What will you find in this third issue? CEATL delegate Eva Valvo has written...