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Welcome to the Cambridge Journal of Literary Translation, an open-access, peer-reviewed journal to promote literary translation, research, & reviews.
“Translation requires a lot of specialized knowledge, from jargon and slang to literary history. But that shouldn’t stop anyone from trying their hand at it for the pure pleasure of solving a puzzle and playing with form” — Bela Shayevich writes in her new @nplusonemag.com column:
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Join award-winning translator Adriana Hunter for the French (Advanced) Workshop at BCLT Summer School 2026 🌞
This year's Summer Summer School will take place ONLINE from Monday 20 July - Friday 24 July 2026 🌞
Find out more, apply and download an example programme: www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
Join Antonia Lloyd-Jones for the Polish Workshop at BCLT Summer School 2026 📣
ONLINE from Monday 20 July - Friday 24 July 2026 🌞
3 participants in the Polish workshop will receive a full tuition fee bursary, kindly supported by The Polish Cultural Institute
Apply: www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
The Cambridge Journal of Literary Translation (CJLT) is open for submissions. An open-access, peer-reviewed journal hosted at the University of Cambridge, CJLT publishes literary translations, research articles, and book reviews. See more: cjltjournal.wixsite.com/cjlt/issues
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✨ Are you an experienced literary translator looking to develop your skills as a workshop leader? ✨ Join our Training the Trainer strand at BCLT Summer School 2026, led by Daniel Hahn.
Find out more: www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
✨ Applications are open for the John Dryden Translation Competition ✨
Sponsored by the BCLA and the BCLT, the competition awards prizes for the best unpublished literary translations from any language into English.
bcla.org/prizes-award...
🪄 Daniel Hahn invites us to rethink not only Shakespeare, but language itself in his new book If This Be Magic 🪄
📅 Thursday 16 April
⏲️ 6.30–7.30pm
📍 National Centre for Writing at Dragon Hall, Norwich
Book:
The Cambridge Journal of Literary Translation (CJLT) has launched and is now open for submissions. An open-access, peer-reviewed journal hosted at the University of Cambridge, CJLT publishes literary translations, research articles, and book reviews. Learn more: cjltjournal.wixsite.com/cjlt/issues
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Images of Cristina Rivera Garza and book cover to announce her conversation with Rita Indiana, discussing Autobiography of Cotton in a hybrid event February 10, 7pm ET — at The Center for Fiction, or via livestream in San Francisco at 4pm PT.
Don’t miss Pulitzer Prize-winning author Cristina Rivera Garza in conversation with Rita Indiana, discussing AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF COTTON, translated by Christina MacSweeney, in a hybrid event February 10, 7 pm ET — at The Center for Fiction or via livestream. Register here: buff.ly/09dNBK4
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