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Since 2019, the historic wine town of Mikulov has run a programme of literary residencies attended by many award-winning Czech, German and Austrian authors. Writer Petr Šesták, the initiator of the programme, will b...
A visual comparison of the Czech Republic and Germany: How illustrations differ in effect and interpretation. Christina S. Zhu, Tobi Dahmen, Mikuláš Podprocký, Petra Nováková, moderation: Thilo Krapp
Czechia’s role as guest of honour at the fair has brought with it a number of new translations of Czech literature into German. Most of these are contemporary works, and many are from voices from the “country on the...
What is the point of authors and readers meeting in person in an age of digital communication, and what do we expect of a literary festival? A literary festival is a celebration of books but also a sp...
A train runs on a straight line; history rarely does. In the novels Schokoladenblut by Radka Denemarková and Das Taiwan-Tagebuch by Yang Shuang-zi, the train becomes a vehicle for something larger – a ...
Grant-based support of literary translation and book publishing is a standard instrument of Czech and European cultural policy. How do grants from the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic in support of translat...
Publishers and translators tell the stories of Czech books that have found their way to readers in Spain and Latin America, especially in the past five years. Which titles have resonated most, why were they chosen, and w...
ENLit (European Network for Literary Translation) is an international non-profit network of organizations that invest in literary translation support programmes. The network aims to increase the international visibility ...
How does Czech literature reach the French-language book market? Representatives of publishing houses that have released or are preparing to release works by Czech authors in French translation will discuss which Czech b...
In 2023–24, the European Council of Literary Translators’ Associations (CEATL) conducted two surveys among its member organisations and individual translators to assess the impact of generative AI on their profession. As...
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