Sep 17, 2014 | Netherlands, Russia
Tags: Netherlands, RussiaHans Boland, a Dutch translator of Russian literature, has refused to accept Russia’s Pushkin Medal because of his objections to President Vladimir Putin as a ‘very great danger to freedom and peace on our planet’. Established in...
Oct 25, 2013 | Russia, United Kingdom
Tags: Russia, United KingdomThe Rossica Prize has been awarded biennially since 2005 for the best new translation of a high-quality Russian literary work into English. It aims to promote the best of Russian literary culture in the English-speaking world, encouraging...
Jan 19, 2011 | Ireland, Russia, Turkey
Tags: Ireland, Russia, TurkeyIreland Literature Exchange/Idirmhalartán Litríocht Éireann (ILE) invites applications from literary translators from Russia and Turkey who are working on the translation of a work of contemporary Irish literature and wish to spend a...
