… and did we mention the new merchandise? 😍✨
Featuring our new logo and colours, it’ll be ready and waiting for our translators at the next in-person BCLT Summer School 🌞
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We’re excited to unveil the new BCLT logo & website 📣🎉
A fresh, modern look reflecting our global translation community 🗺️
Explore programmes, events, opportunities & resources for literary translators at every stage 👇
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✨Still time to register✨
Join award-winning literary translator & writer, & BCLT Translator-in-Residence Rosalind Harvey, for The Good Enough Translator. This workshop invites you to experiment freely with translation - ‘mistakes’ actively encouraged.
www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
✨ Still time to register ✨ Join us to celebrate Catalan Literature on Sant Jordi Day 🌹📖 We’re delighted to launch a series of exciting new and classic works in translation from the Catalan by Peter Bush:
📅 23 April 2026
🕓 4:00–5:30 PM (BST)
📍 Online
Register: uatwww.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
✨NOW ONLINE✨
Join award-winning literary translator & writer, & BCLT Translator-in-Residence Rosalind Harvey, for The Good Enough Translator. This workshop has now been moved online & invites you to experiment freely with translation - ‘mistakes’ actively encouraged.
www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
📣 Join BCLT Translator-in-Residence Charlotte Whittle for Write Like A Translator 📣
📅 Wednesday 6 May
⏰ 5:30–7:00pm
📍 In-person, University of East Anglia, Norwich
Register 👉 www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
✨NOW ONLINE✨
Join award-winning literary translator & writer, & BCLT Translator-in-Residence Rosalind Harvey, for The Good Enough Translator. This workshop has now been moved online & invites you to experiment freely with translation - ‘mistakes’ actively encouraged.
www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
What’s your favourite “untranslatable” word? 🌍 We spoke to BCLT Translators-in-Residence, Charlotte and Rosalind, about theirs here’s what they said…
What’s yours? Drop it in the comments 👇✨
✨ NEXT WEEK ✨ Join award-winning literary translator and writer, and BCLT Translator-in-Residence Rosalind Harvey, for The Good Enough Translator, a workshop inspired by Donald Winnicott’s concept of the “good enough” parent.
Register 👉 www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
📣 ESLT Summer School: The Pleasures of Literary Translation 📣
🗓️ 9-11 September 2026
💻 Online
The three-day programme includes a mixture of lectures, seminars and workshops.
Apply by June 1, 2026 ⏰
💡 To learn more, or visit traduzione-editoria.fusp.it/about-eslt_4...
We’ve been working behind the scenes… 👀
Rebrand. New website. Next week 📣
✨ NEXT WEEK ✨ Join us to celebrate Catalan Literature on Sant Jordi Day 🌹📖 We’re delighted to launch a series of exciting new and classic works in translation from the Catalan by Peter Bush:
📅 23 April 2026
🕓 4:00–5:30 PM (BST)
📍 Online
Register: uatwww.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
Join award-winning literary translator and writer, and BCLT Translator-in-Residence Rosalind Harvey, for The Good Enough Translator, a workshop inspired by Donald Winnicott’s concept of the “good enough” parent.
Register 👉 www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
Join us to celebrate Catalan Literature on Sant Jordi Day 🌹📖 We’re delighted to launch a series of exciting new and classic works in translation from the Catalan by Peter Bush:
📅 23 April 2026
🕓 4:00–5:30 PM (BST)
📍 Online
Register: uatwww.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
📣 ESLT Summer School: The Pleasures of Literary Translation 📣
🗓️ 9-11 September 2026
💻 Online
The three-day programme includes a mixture of lectures, seminars and workshops.
Submit your application to eslt@fusp.it by June 1, 2026 ⏰
💡 Visit traduzione-editoria.fusp.it/about-eslt_4...
📣 Join BCLT Translator-in-Residence Charlotte Whittle for Write Like A Translator 📣
📅 Wednesday 6 May
⏰ 5:30–7:00pm
📍 In-person, University of East Anglia, Norwich
Register 👉 www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
Join award-winning literary translator and writer, and BCLT Translator-in-Residence Rosalind Harvey, for The Good Enough Translator, a workshop inspired by Donald Winnicott’s concept of the “good enough” parent.
Register 👉 www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
Now live on YouTube 🎥 Watch BCLT Charles Wallace India Trust Fellow Malini Murali’s seminar, On Translating Indian Classical Compositions 📣
Watch 👉 youtu.be/lBuUDUVoXf8?...
Join Charlotte Whittle & Rosalind Harvey, established literary translators & BCLT Translators-in-Residence, for an open online translation clinic. Bring along any challenges from your practice, big or small & get expert advice in a supportive, collaborative space.
👉 www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
📣 Join BCLT Translator-in-Residence Charlotte Whittle for Write Like A Translator 📣
Register 👉 www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
Join award-winning literary translator and writer, and BCLT Translator-in-Residence Rosalind Harvey, for The Good Enough Translator, a workshop inspired by Donald Winnicott’s concept of the “good enough” parent.
Register 👉 www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
Join Charlotte Whittle & Rosalind Harvey, established literary translators & BCLT Translators-in-Residence, for an open online translation clinic. Bring along any challenges from your practice, big or small & get expert advice in a supportive, collaborative space.
👉 www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
📣 Application for BCLT Summer School are open until tonight at at 23.59 (GMT) 📣
The Summer School will be taking place ONLINE, Monday 20th July - Friday 24th July 2026.
APPLY NOW👉 www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
📣 Apply by tomorrow, 15 March 📣 After 26 years of running literary translation summer schools, the BCLT Summer School is a vibrant, tried and tested format for the professional development of literary translators.
💸 We have 67 Bursaries available
👉 www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
✨ Are you an experienced literary translator looking to develop your skills as a workshop leader? ✨ Join our Training the Trainer strand led by Daniel Hahn — writer, editor, and translator.
Find out more: www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
✨ There are still a few days left to apply for the year's Literary Translation & Creative Writing Summer School ✨ Apply by this Sunday, 15 March 📣
💸 We have 67 Bursaries available
Find out more and apply: www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
Join award-winning translator Adriana Hunter for the French (Advanced) Workshop at BCLT Summer School 2026 ✨ ONLINE from Monday 20 July - Friday 24 July 2026 🌞
Find out more, apply and download an example programme: www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
✨ Join Srinath Perur for the Multilingual Prose Fiction – South Asian languages workshop at BCLT Summer School ✨ This year's Summer Summer School will take place ONLINE from Monday 20 July - Friday 24 July 2026 🌞
Find out more, apply and download an example programme: www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
Claire Richards will lead the Korean Workshop at BCLT Summer School 2026 ✨ Claire is an award-winning translator of Korean literature 📚 ONLINE from Monday 20 July - Friday 24 July 2026 🌞
Find out more, apply and download an example programme: www.uea.ac.uk/.../british-...
📣 Join Ranjit Hoskote for the Multilingual Poetry – South Asian languages workshop BCLT Summer School 2026 📣
This year's Summer Summer School will take place ONLINE from Monday 20 July - Friday 24 July 2026 🌞
Find out more, apply and download an example programme: www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...