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August 23, 2010 | Posted by admin
The Jury for the inaugural translation awards will be as follows:
Terry Harpold, University of Florida, USA (Chair)
Abhijit Gupta, Jadavpur University, India
Dale Knickerbocker, East Carolina University, USA
Leith Morton, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Helen Pilinovski, CSU-San Bernardino, USA
Lisa Raphals, UC-Riverside, USA
We would like to thank all of the jurors for agreeing to serve and wish them luck [...]
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March 16, 2010 | Posted by admin
We are delighted to report that CanSMOF, the parent corporation of Anticipation, the 2009 Worldcon, (which ran programming in both English and French) has granted us CA$500 from the surplus funds of the convention. The money will pay most of the costs of our incorporation on as non-profit organization. Our warmest thanks go out to [...]
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December 29, 2009 | Posted by admin
Words Without Borders, which bills itself as “The Online Magazine for International Literature” has devoted December 2009 to science fiction and fantasy. They have a range of translated works available, starting with a contribution from Stanisław Lem and moving on through role-playing in Japan and a vision of Poland conquered by Elves to a 14th [...]
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December 28, 2009 | Posted by admin
Just how many science fiction and fantasy books are published in English translation each year? That’s a question we kept getting asked when we first launched these awards. Well, the University of Rochester keeps track of all translated literature in the USA. Their blog is called Three Percent, because that’s roughly the proportion of books [...]
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October 30, 2009 | Posted by admin
Welcome to a new set of literary awards that celebrate science fiction, fantasy and other forms of speculative literature that are translated into English. You can find out more about us in our launch press release, and on our About page. If you have any questions, please check out FAQ page, and if the answer [...]
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