Nia Davies Communications Manager
Literature Across Frontiers aims to advance cultural exchange in Europe and beyond in the field of literature and translation (through multilateral cooperation)
10 years of LAF 73 festivals 54 translation workshops in 17 countries in 40 languages 5,000 translations 50 bookfairs 36 issues of Transcript
LAF is a network 48 partners & associates in & outside the EU
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Recent Projects -Word Express -Metropoetica
Transcript
The LAF digital portal Community for writer-translators Redesigned Transcript Information, news and resources on translation in Europe
The Translator…
E-lit networked -Does a community-led approach to e-lit publishing help or hinder inter-language literary exchange? -Who are the e-lit translators? -How can we help them and thus help e-lit practitioners from small/minority/underserved languages to go beyond self publishing?
Training translators Networks of information, people, organisations Developing audiences An e-lit issue of Transcript