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Translators: a call to applications
The French association for the promotion of literary translation Atlas is offering emerging translators an amazing professional...
The Arab of the Future 3, Riad Sattouf
'Among the greatest cartoonists of his generation' - Le Monde 'An authentic,emotionally honest memoir' - The Guardian One month after the...
Eight UK editors will win a funded trip to Bologna Children's Book Fair.
As part of a new Arts Council England project, eight editors from UK will have the chance to travel to Bologna Children's Book Fair to...
A tribute to Anthea Bell
Anthea Bell, a grande dame of literary translation, died today age 82. She was particularly known for her translations of Franz Kafka's...
Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize 2018: one week to go!
Just a week to go before the winner of the Oxford–Weidenfeld Prize is revealed! Founded by Lord Weidenfeld, the prize is for book-length...
First Palmer Prize in the Queen's College, Oxford
The Book Office is delighted to share exciting news for translation in the academic world! The Queen's College, in Oxford, just launched...
Call for Applications: become a 'Translator in Residence' at the British Library in London!
Last year, Jen Calleja was welcomed as the first translator in residence at the British Library. Last Thursday, the British Library...
The French Institute's Translators Directory is here!
Translation lovers will be pleased today: the Institut Français's Translators' Directory is now available online! The Translators'...
Publishing Scotland Takes Scottish Books To The World
As the UK must now officially prepare for a general election, our colleagues from Publishing Scotland keep calm and carry on, showing...
Meet the author: Ananda Devi interviewed by translator Jeffrey Zuckerman
What better person to interview an author than his or her translator? Than the person who spent hours reading, analysing, dissecting,...
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