CEATL AGM 2019 was held in Norwich and a new board was elected

May 15, 2019 | Europe, United Kingdom

Tags: Europe, United KingdomThe CEATL AGM 2019 took place in Norwich and a new board was elected CEATL has just held its Annual General Meeting in Norwich (May 9th-11th 2019). Forty delegates from twenty-six countries attended, and a new board was elected, comprising...

Call for nominations: Award from Institut Ramon Llull for literary translations from Catalan

May 5, 2019 | Catalonia

Tags: CataloniaThe Institut Ramon Llull will award a prize of € 4,000 for a literary translation from Catalan. The nominated translation has to be the work of one translator and have been published in 2018. Deadline for applications: 16 May 2019 For more details (in...

CEATL starts a new e-zine: Counterpoint

May 3, 2019 | World

Tags: WorldCounterpoint is an e-zine for everyone interested in literary translation. Whether you are a translator, publisher, agent, researcher, student or journalist, or just have a general interest in literature across borders, the European book market, and in the...

Recently published: Diversity Report 2018 on translated fiction across Europe

Apr 29, 2019 | Europe

Tags: EuropeThe brand new Diversity Report 2018 on translated fiction across 10 languages and markets throughout Europe has now been published. It follows trends in literary translation, market developments, new and traditional publishing models and funding schemes....

Two events on Sebald and translation in Norwich (10-11 May 2019)

Apr 29, 2019 | United Kingdom

Tags: United KingdomThe British Centre for Literary Translation (BCLT) is hosting two free events marking what would have been the 75th birthday of its founder, W.G. Sebald, and coinciding with the exhibition “W.G. Sebald: Far Away – But From Where?”,...

Summer Course Literary Translation in Utrecht (Deadline: 1 April 2019)

Mar 20, 2019 | Netherlands

Tags: NetherlandsThis year the Dutch Centre of Expertise for Literary Translation, in collaboration with the Dutch Foundation for Literature, is organizing a Summer Course in Literary Translation for translators from Dutch  into the target languages German (theatre)...