Writers in Translation programme
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The Writers in Translation programme is an English PEN initiative that supports and promotes the translation and publication of international literature into English, helping to bring global voices to UK readers.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English PEN programme
ⓘ
literary translation support programme ⓘ |
| activity |
advocacy for international literature in translation
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funding translation of books into English ⓘ promotional campaigns for translated titles ⓘ supporting publication of translated works ⓘ |
| affiliation | PEN International network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aim |
expand readership for translated literature in the UK
ⓘ
increase diversity of voices in English-language publishing ⓘ |
| associatedWith | freedom of expression advocacy by English PEN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beneficiary |
UK publishers
NERFINISHED
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UK readers ⓘ international authors ⓘ translators ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| field |
literature
ⓘ
publishing ⓘ translation ⓘ |
| focus |
contemporary world writing
ⓘ
international literature ⓘ literary translation ⓘ |
| genre |
fiction
ⓘ
non-fiction ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| medium |
e-books
ⓘ
printed books ⓘ |
| notableFor | supporting publication of international authors in English translation ⓘ |
| operator | English PEN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | English PEN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
bring global literary voices to UK readers
ⓘ
promote translated literature in the UK ⓘ support translation of international literature into English ⓘ |
| scope |
UK publishing market
ⓘ
global ⓘ |
| sector | non-profit cultural sector ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
general adult readers in the UK
ⓘ
literary translators ⓘ publishers of translated literature ⓘ |
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