Tags: ItalyAfter the success of the 2011 and 2012 events, this year’s celebration of the literary festival Festivaletteratura in Mantova (Italy) saw another two translation slams. In the first, on 4 September, Spanish author Almudena Grandes met two Italian...
Tags: ItalyUnder the title of AutoreInvisibile, the Turin International Book Fair, which attracts more than 1400 exhibitors and 300,000 visitors every year, will organise a number of activities of special interest to translators. From Thursday 16 May to Sunday 19 May...
Tags: ItalyThe 6th Biblit survey on rates paid to literary translators working into or from Italian has just been published. The idea of giving an overview of the actual situation in the Italian market for literary translations dates back to 2004, when the project...
Tags: ItalyOn 26 February 2013 the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities announced the winners of the National Translation Awards for 2012. The prizes are given to Italian and foreign translators and publishers who have contributed to the diffusion of...
Tags: ItalyThe 50th Bologna Children’s Book Fair will take place from 25 – 28 March 2013. The Translators’ Centre at the fair will feature an extensive programme with the focus on the guest of honour Sweden and other Nordic countries. The programme of the Translators’...