Will Forrester appointed as Translation and International Manager
Will Forrester is to join English PEN on 1 April 2019. He takes over from Theodora Danek who has taken up a role as co-publisher at Tilted Axis Press. Will’s …
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English PEN celebrates 250th book in translation
English PEN’s has supported 250 books in translation since the inception of its Writers in Translation programme in 2006. The programme has supported a diverse list, including books translated from …
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Translation and International Literature Manager
Translation and International Literature Manager 0.6 FTE, 21 hours £27-29k pro rata Based at the Free Word Centre, Farringdon, London, UK English PEN is the founding centre of an international …
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PEN Translates autumn 2018 awards announced
A diverse list of books make up the latest round of PEN Translates award winners. These include new novels by László Krasznahorkai and Marie Darrieussecq; the debut short story collection …
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Upcoming event explores taboos, desire and disgust
In a joint event, English PEN and Free Word will explore the private spaces that women carve out for themselves with three writers from Colombia, Singapore and Pakistan, all of …
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