Europe celebrates International Translation Day

Sep 28, 2018 | Bulgaria, Catalonia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Europe, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, United Kingdom

Tags: Bulgaria, Catalonia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Europe, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, United KingdomOn 24 May 2017, the United Nations General Assembyl recognised 30 September as International...

Public event during CEATL’s AGM: Boundaries in literary translation (11 May 2018, Kopenhagen)

May 4, 2018 | Denmark, Europe

Tags: Denmark, EuropeThis year, the annual meeting of the CEATL will take place in Copenhagen, and as part of this gathering, the delegates and the general public are invited to a special edition of the literary event The Red Couch. On Friday 11 May, literary...

‘AutoreInvisibile’ up for discussion at Turin International Book Fair (10-13 May 2018)

Apr 29, 2018 | Italy

Tags: ItalyFor the nineteenth consecutive year, the Turin International Book Fair is organizing a number of activities of special interest to translators, under the title AutoreInvisibile. From Thursday 10 May to Sunday 13 May 2018, translators, publishers and writers...

Bulgarian Translators’ Union honours translator Iglika Vassileva

Mar 23, 2018 | Bulgaria

Tags: BulgariaAt the end of 2017 the Bulgarian Translators’ Union organised an evening dedicated to literary translator Iglika Vassileva and her interpretation of the works of Virginia Woolf in Bulgarian. It was the twentieth anniversary of the first...

Czech translators start a series of discussions on developments in book market

Mar 15, 2018 | Czech Republic

Tags: Czech RepublicHosted by Vaclav Havel Library, the series ‘Lost in Translation’ is a chance for translators, editors and other representatives of publishing houses, big and small, as well as  publishers owned by large media groups, to exchange their experiences,...

Romanian and Argentinian literary translators talk about their professional activism at Leipzig Book Fair (16 March 2018)

Mar 15, 2018 | Romania

Tags: RomaniaRomania will be the focus country at this year’s  Leipzig Book Fair (15-18 March 2018). Among many other events on Romanian literature, the fair will also host a talk on literary translators and their efforts to create professional associations defending...