Translating Books – Building Bridges: Working grants for translators of German literature

Dec 27, 2013 | Germany

Tags: GermanyThe Goethe Institute’s European Translators’ Residency Programme, organised in cooperation with the Alfred Töpfer Foundaton F.V.S and the Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Saxony, offers six working grants for professional literary translators from...

International Meeting for Translators of German Literature (9-16 March 2014, Berlin/Leipzig)

Nov 16, 2013 | Germany

Tags: GermanyAnother session of the International Meeting for Translators of German literature, to run 9-16 March 2014, is being organised by the Robert Bosch Foundation and Literarisches Colloquium Berlin, in cooperation with the Pro Helvetia Foundation, the Goethe...

Selection results of the EU literary translation support programme, 2013

Jul 22, 2013 | Europe

Tags: EuropeThe EU Executive Agency for Education, Audiovisual and Culture has published the 2013 selection results of the literary translation support programme (Strand 1.2.2 of the Culture Programme). Here you can find a list of the book selected for funding, sorted...

Residency program for literary translators in Vienna

May 13, 2013 | Austria

Tags: AustriaThe Austrian Ministry of Education, Art and Culture in co-operation with KulturKontakt Austria offers 50 residency grants for artists wanting to work on their projects inVienna. The residencies for 2014 are also open to literary translators living outside...

Two residencies for literary translators in Rarogne (Switzerland)

May 8, 2013 | Switzerland

Tags: SwitzerlandLiterary translators working on a book by an author from the Alpine region, or on a book related to that area, can apply for a three-month literary residency in the village of Rarogne, which is about 2½ hours from Zürich. Two grants are available, one...

Call for applications: Visegrad Literary Residency Program

Apr 28, 2013 | Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia

Tags: Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, SlovakiaThe Visegrad Literary Residency Program, established in 2012 by the International Visegrad Fund, consists of a series of residencies and literary events available to fiction and non-fiction writers, poets, essayists, and...