CEATL AGM held in Barcelona 2-4 June 2016
Tags: EuropeThe Annual General Meeting of CEATL’s national representatives, was held in Barcelona between 2 – 4 June 2016 and organised by AELC, ACEC and ACE Traductores. The AGM opened with an exhibition of posters with SWOT analyses of the individual associations....
20th Helmut M. Braem Prize (2016) goes to Frank Heibert
Tags: GermanyOn 11th June, the translator, novelist and jazz singer Frank Heibert was honoured for his translation of Tenth of December, a collection of short stories by George Saunders, winner of the British Folio Prize 2014. Heibert translates literature and theatre...
Shortlist for European Literature Award shows a wide variety of source languages
Tags: NetherlandsThe shortlist for the Dutch Europese Literatuurprijs [European Literature Award] for 2016 has been published and shows a beautiful diversity in source languages. It is an example of the wealth in translated literature available for readers in a...
CEATL statement on the question of granting neighbouring rights to publishers
Tags: EuropeRepresenting 10,000 literary translators in 28 countries, the European Council of Literary Translators Associations (CEATL) has answered the European Commission’s consultation on “the role of publishers in the copyright value chain” and...