International Translation Day is the annual event for the literary translation community. It is an opportunity for translators, students, publishers, booksellers, librarians,…
Free Word Centre
Monday 13 March 2017, 6:45pm – 9pm, Free Word Centre Free Word Centre welcomes author Bakhtiyar Ali to discuss I Stared at…
Monday 13 March 2017, 11am – 5pm, Free Word Centre A day of discussion about literary translation. Join us for this annual…
Mon 13 Feb 2017, 6:45pm – 9:00pm, Free Word Centre, book here. We welcome acclaimed author Steven Uhly and his British translator…
Mon 16 Jan 2017, 6:45pm – 9:00pm, Free Word Centre, book here. Polish writer Wioletta Greg introduces her book Swallowing Mercury, the tale…
Award-winning Norwegian writer Brit Bildøen who will be in conversation with Dr Meg Jensen from Kingston University about her latest book…
Thomas Rydahl’s extraordinary debut crime novel The Hermit was an instant bestseller in Denmark and stayed in the top ten for…
Reporters and journalists need to tell stories that are happening in other countries and other languages to their own countries,…
First, second, third language – sometimes it’s surprisingly difficult to tell them apart, especially when creative work is involved. As…
International Translation Day is the annual event for the literary translation community. It is an opportunity for translators, students, publishers, booksellers,…
On the eve of the European referendum, come and hear from writers, poets and newly arrived communities about the experience…
Join Walker Books, publishers of Alex Rider, Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury, as they present the imaginative adventure story The…