Literary translation centres

Categories:  Literary translation

Réseau européen des centres internationaux de traducteurs littéraires (RECIT)
RECIT is a network of 12 European literary translation centres offering residencies for translators and organising events bringing together writers & translators.

Baltic Centre for Writers and Translators
International residential centre for writers and literary translators, located in Visby on Gotland, Sweden.

The British Centre for Literary Translation

Casa del Traductor (Spain)
Centre hispánico de traducción literaria

Collège Européen des Traducteurs Littéraires de Seneffe (Belgium)

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Literary translation prizes

Categories:  Literary translation

Susan Sontag Prize for Translation
For literary translation from Spanish into English.

John Dryden Translation Competition
For the best unpublished literary translations from any language into English.

Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission Prizes for the Translation of Japanese Literature
For the translation of Japanese literature into English.

Saif Ghobash – Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation
For published literary translation from Arabic into English.

French Translation Prize
By the French Book Office at the French Embassy in Britain for previously unpublished translators – two short texts by contemporary French writers will be translated into English.

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