Lowering of French VAT to 5% for digital books
The French government has adopted an amendment to apply the lower VAT rate to digital books.
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London Book Fair initiates an award for literary translation initiatives
The London Book Fair is offering an International Literary Translation Initiative Award, which recognises the contribution of ‘organisations that have succeeded in raising the profile of literature in translation, promoting literary translators, and encouraging new translators and translated works’…
Lithuanian Association Issued Appeal Regarding the Recent Events in Ukraine
Lithuanian Association issued appeal regarding the recent events in Ukraine.
Literature Ireland Summer Translation Workshops 2021
Literature Ireland is pleased to announce its inaugural series of summer translation workshops. The workshops will be run remotely over Zoom in the week of 28 June–2 July 2021 […]
Literature Ireland offers a residential bursary for a Bulgarian translator
“Literature Ireland seeks applications from literary translators from Bulgaria for a residential bursary in Ireland for three weeks in September 2020.”
Literature Ireland & Tyrone Guthrie Centre offer a residential bursary for a Spanish translator
Literature Ireland, a not-for-profit organisation which brings the finest of Irish literature in the best possible literary translations to readers around the world. One of the ways it does is by hosting literary translators in Ireland. […]
Literature Across Frontiers publishes statistical report on literary translations in the United Kingdom and Ireland
On 13 April Literature Across Frontiers presented a new statistical report on the publishing of literary translations in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
The report, prepared by Alexandra Büchler and Giulia Trentacosti, provides data on the market of literary translation published between 1990 and 2012. Thus, the report aims to answers such questions as: How many translations are published in English and how accurate is the oft-quoted figure of 3%? Which are the most translated languages and which literatures are we missing out on? […]
Literary Translators’ Society Turkey (ÇEVBİR) wins court case for plagiarism
Literary Translators’ Society Turkey (ÇEVBİR) wins court case for plagiarism.
Literary Translators’ Centre opened in Hanoi
Literary Translators’ Centre opened in Hanoi.
Literary Translators’ Visibility in The Netherlands: Vertaalslag 2014
Literary Translators’ Visibility in The Netherlands: Vertaalslag 2014.
Literary Translators into Spanish: Joining objectives on both sides of the Atlantic
Over recent months several national associations of literary translators into Spanish —from Mexico, Colombia, Argentina and Spain— have combined efforts to improve the working conditions of their Latin American members, as well as to contribute to the prestige of the profession and the development of culture by means of the exchange of information, experience and knowledge, and also to promote common training programmes. […]
Literary translator and sociologist Suphi Nejat Ağırnaslı killed in Kobanê
Literary translator and sociologist Suphi Nejat Ağırnaslı killed in Kobanê.