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Announcing 2015 PEN/Heim Translation Fund Winners
From a vast field of applicants, the Fund’s Advisory Board has selected sixteen projects which will each receive a grant of $3,100 to assist in their completion. More
Liu Xiaobo Is Locked Up in China, and Locked Out of the Translation of a Paul Auster Novel
The works of the New York writer Paul Auster often hinge on ominous disappearances, and his novel “Sunset Park” has passages about the secretive detention of the Chinese dissident-writer… More
New PEN Report Reveals Politically Motivated Censorship in Chinese Translations
Many Western authors, agents, and publishers have not paid close attention to what happens to their books when published in China, to the point where many are not even… More
2015 Translation Slam (video)
What happens when a poem migrates into another language, not just once but twice? Find out when poets, translators, and audience square off in a smart and spirited exchange… More
Translation Slam (audio)
What happens when a poem migrates into another language, not just once but twice? Find out when poets, translators, and audience square off in a smart and spirited… More
PEN America Translation Committee at BEA 2015
Join PEN's Translation Committee at BEA 2015 for three brief, informative panels focused on topics of perennial interest to those concerned with the art and profession of literary translation.… More
Who We Talk About When We Talk About Translation: Women’s Voices (video)
A "consciousness-raising" discussion of how and why women's voices are missing in the field of translation. More
Who We Talk About When We Talk About Translation: The Bloggers (video)
Bloggers increasingly lead in reviewing international literature, as column inches for book reviews in traditional outlets have shrunk. Prominent bloggers discuss their role and how it's evolving. More
Burton Watson Named Winner of 2015 PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation
It is with great pleasure that PEN announces today that the 2015 PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation will be awarded to scholar and translator of Chinese and Japanese literature… More