PEN America has announced the winners of the PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grants 2026, selecting ten translators whose projects will bring new and underrepresented voices into English. Alongside them, the PEN Grant for the English Translation of Italian Literature has recognised…
David Bellos, the British-born translator, scholar and biographer who became the first translator to share the Man Booker International Prize with an author, has died at his home in Doussard in the French Alps, aged eighty. Widely regarded as one…
More than seventy years after its original publication in Germany, The Effingers by Gabriele Tergit reaches English readers for the first time. Pushkin Press published the novel in the United Kingdom in November 2025 in a translation by Sophie Duvernoy,…