Translating Wales, Reading the World
11 July 2019
This week we were pleased to receive two new translations that were aided by our Translation Grants…
21 June 2019
The Wales Book of the Year Awards were announced last night at a ceremony at Aberystwyth Arts…
12 June 2019
The winner of the 2019 Translation Challenge, Paul Kaye, was announced at the Wales Pen Cymru event…
27 May 2019
Elin Haf Gruffydd Jones will attend the European Network for Literary Translation held in…
09 May 2019
Join us for a special event to celebrate the 2019 Translation Challenge at the Hay Festival!…
This year, the poems to translate from Polish to Welsh for the Her Gyfieithu are 'Szuflada' and…
07 May 2019
I discovered that my own little postage stamp of native soil was worth writing about and that I…
24 April 2019
Wales Literature Exchange interviewed our Bookcase author Emma Glass, about her writing and her…
11 April 2019
We have received many copies of new translations recently, all aided by our Translation Grants…
10 April 2019
Wales Literature Exchange and Wales PEN Cymru in collaboration with Swansea University, Cymdeithas…
19 March 2019
'Zero Hours on the Boulevard: Tales of Independence and Belonging', published by Parthian in…
07 March 2019
See photo below for details of the events to launch 'Zero Hours on the Boulevard: Tales of…
01 March 2019
We have received copies of the Italian translation of Patrick McGuinness’ poems "The Canals of…
11 December 2018
This call is now closed. Mercator International wishes to invite applications from committed and…
26 November 2018
Wales Literature Exchange interviewed our Bookcase author Aled Jones Williams about his writing and…
21 November 2018
Owen Sheers' I Saw a Man has been published by Hena Com into Croatian, translated by Tatjana…
20 November 2018
This year’s CWIT Fellowship has been awarded to Dr. Maaz Bin Bilal, who will spend three months in…
07 November 2018
The winner of the 2018 Translation Challenge will be awarded at an event held in in Canolfan S4C Yr…
17 October 2018
New translations of Angharad Price’s novel, O! Tyn y Gorchudd (The Life of Rebecca Jones) have been…
10 October 2018
Wales Literature Exchange will be attending the Frankfurt Book Fair, the largest international book…
25 September 2018
Authors Lloyd Markham and Crystal Jeans will appear at the Ilkley Literature Festival, held between…
18 September 2018
Applications are now open for our new CWIT Fellowship for emerging literary translators and…
11 September 2018
Elin Haf Gruffydd Jones, Director of Mercator International, home of Wales Literature Exchange,…
09 August 2018
Llewelyn Hopwood has been proclaimed the winner of the 2018 Wales Literature Exchange and Wales PEN…
03 August 2018
How does a word begin? How does movement begin? How do they combine into a form that has its roots…
With Kathak dancer and choreographer Vikram Iyengar and poets Nicky Arscott, Sampurna Chattarji,…
19 June 2018
Bad Ideas \ Chemicals (Parthian Books) by Lloyd Markham has been shortlisted for the Betty Trask…
