Siren İdemen wins inaugural Talât Sait Halman Translation Prize
In the wake of the death of influential poet, cultural critic, historian and professor Talât Sait Halman in 2014, the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) has established the Talât… Read more »
What’s better for translated literature: starting a publishing house or publicizing what’s already available?
Last week saw an interesting, and surprisingly combative, exchange between a couple of important voices in the world of translation. It was all kicked off by a blogpost in the… Read more »
Editor Drenka Willen wins new international literature prize
These past few years have been good ones for awards honoring international literature: prizes have mutated in and out of sponsorships fairly successfully, gained traction and publicity, honored translations and… Read more »