Today at 19:00 (CET) the documentary Dreaming Murakami has its global streaming premiere. The movie follows Danish Murakami-translator Mette Holm in her quest for the perfect translation of the Japanese author’s debut novel Hear the Wind Sing, and gives a rare view into the creative process of the literary translator. The young award-winning director Nitesh Anjaan’s poetic images and story telling captures the essence of Murakmi’s universe and Mette Holm’s attempt to pass it on to his Danish readers.
CEATL and PEN International sign a memorandum of understanding
CEATL (the European Council of Literary Translators’ Associations) and TLRC-PEN (PEN International’s Translation and Linguistic Rights Committee) will work closer together to improve working conditions for literary translators following their signing of a memorandum...