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 * Campaigns to raise awareness of literary translators/translation *  *
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 Campaigns  * Campaigns

This discussion thread is the result of a request for the discussion regarding campaigns for literary translation and translators.

Started by PippaV (4 posts) February 20th, 2006, 11:07 AM (1 replies)

 

 

 * Grants and Awards *  *
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 Please post any information on grants and awards here  * Please post any information on grants and awards here

Whilst we make every effort to keep the Grants section under 'Resources' on this website up to date, you may hear about relevant grants or awards and wish to share...

Started by PippaV (4 posts) December 12th, 2005, 12:53 PM (1 replies)

 

 

 * The Practice of Translation *  *
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 Supply of translators  * Supply of translators

There has been a worrying decline in the number of pupils in the UK taking languages such as French, German and Spanish. The question is: how can we safeguard literary...

Started by Juliet@BC (18 posts) August 26th, 2005, 11:39 AM (8 replies)

 

 Quality and how to maintain it  * Quality and how to maintain it

The UK Translators Association recently adopted a code of ethics, one of whose elements requires members not to do anything to undermine another translator's professional work. What should we do...

Started by Juliet@BC (18 posts) August 25th, 2005, 12:13 PM (21 replies)

 

 Publishers, Payment and Periodicals  * Publishers, Payment and Periodicals

Eric Dickens says 'My greatest problem with literary translation in Britain is not aesthetic but more to do with getting in contact with sympathetic people at publishing houses, how much...

Started by Juliet@BC (18 posts) August 23rd, 2005, 02:43 PM (91 replies)

 

 Translation issues  * Translation issues

Join your fellow translators in discussion here.

Started by Juliet@BC (18 posts) May 6th, 2005, 01:34 PM (15 replies)

 

 

 * Ask a fellow translator *  *
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 Questions about translation  * Questions about translation

Are there any questions that you would value a fellow translator's opinion about? If so post them here.

Started by Juliet@BC (18 posts) May 6th, 2005, 01:31 PM (43 replies)

 

 

 * Workshop discussions *  *
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 Kate Armstrong's Scottish Poetry Workshop  * Kate Armstrong's Scottish Poetry Workshop

If you have any comments about Kate Armstrong's Scottish Poetry Workshop please share them here.

Started by Juliet@BC (18 posts) May 17th, 2005, 10:45 AM (0 replies)

 

 Sappho/Catullus workshops  * Sappho/Catullus workshops

Kate Armstrong would like you to share your thoughts about the workshop and the questions she has raised. If you have any comments about the Sappho/Catullus workshops please share them...

Started by Juliet@BC (18 posts) May 6th, 2005, 02:23 PM (0 replies)

 

 Workshop discussions  * Workshop discussions

If you have any comments or questions about any of the other workshops please use this board to raise them.

Started by Juliet@BC (18 posts) May 6th, 2005, 02:22 PM (0 replies)

 

 

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 New topics for discussion  * New topics for discussion

What would you like to discuss on these boards? Post your ideas here and we may open a discussion thread for you.

Started by Juliet@BC (18 posts) May 5th, 2005, 12:47 PM (27 replies)

 

 Comments on website  * Comments on website

We have just relaunched Literary Translation. Please let us know what you think of the web site.

Started by Juliet@BC (18 posts) May 5th, 2005, 12:46 PM (7 replies)

 

 

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