Posts tagged 'Literary Translation'
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city-pick heads to Russia
Posted 8 April 2013 We talked to Heather Reyes, editor of the new city-pick: St Petersburg, about the fascination of Russia and the joy of unearthing the unexpected. Read 'city-pick heads to Russia ' -
Eyes East
Posted 11 February 2013 Carol McKay heads to Eastern Europe to explore some of the most exciting literature in translation taking place. Read 'Eyes East ' -
Interview with John O'Brien, Dalkey Archive
Posted 21 January 2013 We catch up with John O'Brien, founder of Dalkey Archive Press, to discuss translation, the joy of discovery, and the point of literature. Read 'Interview with John O'Brien, Dalkey Archive' -
'As if he were convulsed, or laughing': resurrecting Danilo...
Posted 19 December 2012 There's a story by Danilo Kiš in which the heretic Simon Magus wanders the deserts of the Middle East years after Jesus' resurrection, preaching that the god of the Christians... Read ''As if he were convulsed, or...' -
'Other Words for Funny': Will Self, Kafka, and the...
Posted 26 July 2012 Will Self, not for the first time in his long and storied career, is not amused. He's at City University, talking about Kafka's Metamorphosis, and poor Gregor Samsa running all... Read ''Other Words for Funny': Will Self,...' -
Dark times
Posted 24 July 2012 Jethro Soutar reports from Noir Week in Gijón, Spain. Read 'Dark times ' -
Who are the gatekeepers?
Posted 3 May 2012 Earlier this month I headed to Earl's Court and found myself right at the heart of the UK's translated fiction scene: the Literary Translation Centre at the London Book Fair. Read 'Who are the gatekeepers? ' -
Mark Stanisforth on the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize shadow...
Posted 19 April 2012 This year's Independent Foreign Fiction Prize longlist presented our 'Shadow' judging team with an unusually strenuous task. With three of the fifteen choices weighing in at well over six hundred... Read 'Mark Stanisforth on the Independent Foreign...' -
A new translated fiction reads booklet
Posted 16 April 2012 Remember when online search engines used to ask you where you wanted to go that day? That's how we feel about translated fiction. It can take us anywhere, show us... Read 'A new translated fiction reads booklet' -
Stu J Allen: 'I've heard of Nigel Kennedy but...
Posted 29 March 2012 When you say the Four Seasons to most people, they'll mention more than likely it is by Vivaldi and more than likely Nigel Kennedy's 1989 recording of it. Kennedy brought... Read 'Stu J Allen: 'I've heard of...'
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