After a very strange 2020, things start going back to normal and, therefore translators’ associations all over Europe organise a variety of festive events to celebrate International Translation Day 2021. Do come and join us!
New consultancy programme for literary translations from Catalan
Europe celebrates International Translation Day
Call for nominations: Award from Institut Ramon Llull for literary translations from Catalan
New CEATL project, Small is Great, takes off – Catalan association organises the pilot seminar

The Catalan Writers’ Association (AELC) just took the first step of the Small is Great project, a new initiative of CEATL’s Working Group on Training and Education. On Wednesday 3 October, AELC organised a roundtable at the Liber book fair in Barcelona. The session ‘Small languages, big translations’, […]
Europe celebrates International Translation Day
Call for applications – Grants for promotional activities and translations from Catalan and Aranese literature (Deadline 5 October 2018)
Call for nominations: Award from Institut Ramon Llull for literary translations from Catalan
Call for applications: residency programme for translators of Catalan literature (deadline: 20 April 2018)
Call for applications: grants for the translation and international promotion of Catalan literary and philosophical texts

The Institut Ramon Llull has opened a call for grants for the international promotion and translation of Catalan literature and philosophical texts.
Applications for promotional activities focused on Catalan and Aranese literature should be sent in by 26 September 2017.
Information about conditions and the application procedure can be found here. […]
Second call for applications: grants for the international promotion of Catalan literature

The Institut Ramon Llull has opened the second call for grants to promote Catalan literature internationally in the following fields:
Translation of literature and philosophy
These grants are available to anyone who is planning to translate works of Catalan literature (fiction, poetry, theatre and graphic novels) and philosophy into other languages during the year the application process takes place or the following year. Applicants must have acquired the rights to publish the work in print format and distribute it commercially. Applications should be sent by 31 October 2016 at the latest. […]
Public interview on literary translation between Catalan and English (3 June 2016, Barcelona)

During the next CEATL AGM, which will take place from 2-4 June in Barcelona, the Spanish and Catalan translators’ associations AELC, ACEC and ACE Traductores will organise a public event.
On 3 June, literary expert Laura Borràs will interview translators Martha Tennent and Francesc Parcerisas. about literary translation between Catalan and English. Music will be provided by Borja Penalba and admission is free. […]
Schwob sets up English website on the world’s best unknown books
Schwob sets up English website on the world’s best unknown books.
Conference on translation and censorship in Barcelona (17-18 October 2012)
Conference on translation and censorship in Barcelona (17-18 October 2012)
New magazine on translations from and into Catalan
The Catalan Pen Club has launched an online magazine about translations.
2010 Award for the best poetry translation in Catalan
Josep Antoni Ysern received the 2010 Award for the best poetry translation in Catalan.