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Belgian author Paul Verhaeghen has won the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize for his novel Omega Minor . The £10,000 prize is usually divided between the author and English translator for... (08/05/2008) more...
Are you a writer forced to live in exile? Are you finding it hard to get translated and published in the UK? Exiled Writers INK is running a scheme to... (08/05/2008) more...
A new free international e-mail list co-hosted by the Universities of East Anglia, Warwick and London Metropolitan has just been launched. STRAP - Stage Translation Research Adaptation and Practice -... (07/05/2008) more...
The shortlist for the 2008 Prize has been announced: Tr. Margaret Jull Costa, Eça de Queiroz, The Maias (Dedalus) Tr. Richard Dove, Friederike Mayröcker, Raving Language: Selected Poems 1946-2006 (Carcanet)... (06/05/2008) more...
The non-profit Corda Foundation is offering awards for the scholarly study of the poetry of David Rosenmann-Taub. The prizes include these categories: Undergraduate Students; Graduate Students; Faculty and Scholars; Poetry... (02/10/2007) more...
The Corneliu M. Popescu Prize for European Poetry Translation 2007 uncovers Estonian treasure Ilmar Lehtpere wins the Corneliu M. Popescu Prize for European Poetry Translation 2007 with his translation of... (21/09/2007) more...
The Center for Literary Translation at Columbia University has just launched its website: www.centerforliterarytranslation.org . Based in the Writing Division of the Columbia University School of the Arts, the Center... (30/08/2007) more...
The Charles Pick Fellowship is dedicated to the memory of the distinguished publisher and literary agent, Charles Pick, whose career began in 1933 and continued until shortly before his death... (16/08/2007) more...
The David T. K. Wong Fellowship is a unique and generous annual award of £26,000 to enable a fiction writer who wants to write in English about the Far East... (16/08/2007) more...
Contemporary German-language fiction and poetry in English translation. Deadline: 30 August 2007 After its launch in December 2006 with English translations from the 10th anniversary issue of the alternative Berlin... (19/07/2007) more...
Call for applications from translators working in China, Bulgaria and Romania Ireland Literature Exchange/Idirmhalartán Litríocht Éireann (ILE) Translation Bursary Programme Ireland Literature Exchange/Idirmhalartán Litríocht Éireann (ILE) invites applications from literary... (10/07/2007) more...
On 24 May 2007, the judges of the 2007 Rossica Translation Prize - Elaine Feinstein, Professor Catriona Kelly, and Professor Peter France announced the prizes: WINNER Joanne Turnbull for her... (24/05/2007) more...
Places Still Available! Registration is now open for BCLT's annual international literary translation Summer School, which takes place 15 - 21 July. The Summer School brings together writers and translators... (21/05/2007) more...
The shortlist for this year's Oxford Weidenfeld Translation Prize has been announced: Joel Agee for Friedrich Durrenmatt, Selected Writings (University of Chicago Press). Anthea Bell for Eva Menasse, Vienna (Weidenfeld... (21/05/2007) more...
Shortlist for the Rossica Translation Prize was announced yesterday, on 17 April, at the International London Book Fair. The Judges of the 2007 Rossica Translation Prize – Professor Peter France... (19/04/2007) more...
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