May 28, 2015 | United Kingdom
Tags: United KingdomThe 2015 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize has been awarded to Jenny Erpenbeck and Susan Bernofsky for The End of Days, the first translation from German to win since 2002. The prize of £10,000 is shared equally between author and translator,...
May 23, 2015 | Hungary, United Kingdom
Tags: Hungary, United KingdomThe Man Booker International Prize has been awarded, in a ceremony at the Victoria and Albert Museum, to the Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai, the first non-anglophone author to win since Ismail Kadaré in 2005. The prize, worth...
Apr 23, 2015 | United Kingdom
Tags: United KingdomOn 14 April, the London Book Fair, in partnership with the UK Publishers Association handed over International Excellence Awards 2015 in 18 categories of international publishing. The International Literary Translation Initiative Award went to the...
Apr 16, 2015 | Ireland, United Kingdom
Tags: Ireland, United KingdomOn 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...
Mar 26, 2015 | United Kingdom
Tags: United KingdomThe London Book Fair, in partnership with the UK Publishers Association, has announced the shortlists for International Excellence Awards 2015 in 18 categories of international publishing. Candidates for the International Literary Translation...
