Tags: United KingdomThe translation prizes (administered by the Society of Authors) were awarded at an event in February, at Europe House in London, followed by a discussion with A.L. Kennedy and Adam Mars-Jones. The Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize (£3,000) for...
Tags: United KingdomTranslate in the City is the third literary translation summer school to be held at City University London between 11 and 15 July. It offers the opportunity to translate texts across the literary genres into English, working with leading...
Tags: Netherlands, Spain, United KingdomOn 7 July, we awoke to the breaking news that the UK’s leading international literary awards – the Man Booker International Prize and the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize – are to be merged into a single, annual prize that will...
Tags: United KingdomThe Booker Prize Foundation has announced that from 2016 the Man Booker International Prize will evolve, to encourage more publishing and reading of quality fiction in translation. From next year the prize, which will join forces with the current...
Tags: United KingdomEnglish PEN has announced the latest recipients of PEN Translates award, along with increased opportunities for publishers seeking funding. In future UK publishers with a turnover of under £500,000 p.a. will be eligible to apply for 100% of the...
