German to English Translation Workshop with Katy Derbyshire
Presented by the BCLT (British Centre for Literary Translation)
in partnership with the Goethe-Institut London, 23 - 29 July 2017
British Centre for Literary Translation in partnership with Writers’ Centre Norwich
The Summer School brings together writers and translators for an intensive, one-week, residential programme of hands-on translation and creative writing practice. For language-specific workshops, groups work on a collaborative translation with the author in residence and workshop leader.
All workshops are designed to encourage collaboration and peer learning in a small group setting. The programme will include creative writing sessions designed for literary translators as well as lectures and readings.
APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN! ... closing date: 14 May
For more details and how to apply visit the
BCLT Summer School 2017 website!
© Katy Derbyshire
Katy Derbyshire, born in London in 1973, is a British translator. After studying German at the University of Birmingham, she continued her education at the University of London where she obtained a Diploma in Translation in 2001. In 1996 she moved to Berlin where she, amongst others, taught English to children. Since 2002 she has worked as a freelance translator of German into English and founded the blog
love german books in 2008.
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