Tags: GermanyThe Art Foundation NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) in cooperation with the EUK Straelen (‘European Translators’ College’) have given this year’s Straelen Translation Award for lifetime work to Marianne Gareis and Michael Kegler for their...
Tags: GermanyOn 1 April 2014 the German association of literary translators VdÜ and a group of German publishing houses led by Carl Hanser Verlag in Munich, have concluded a joint agreement on remuneration and royalties for literary translations in 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...
Tags: GermanyIn a decree published on 28 November and summarized in an accompanying press release, the German Federal Constitutional Court (BGH) rejected an appeal by the publishing house Hanser-Verlag against the decision of the Federal Supreme Court (BGH) relating...
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...