SELTA

SELTA is the Swedish-English Literary Translators' Association.

[SELTA @SELTAtweets]

SELTA is now inviting applications to its 2024 mentorship and CPD programme from prospective mentees. Applications are due by 20 December 2023. @BristolTransla2 @bcltuea
Full details: https://t.co/vDk1o3J7aA

[SELTA @SELTAtweets]

SELTA is now inviting applications to its 2024 mentorship and CPD programme from prospective mentees. Applications are due by 20 December 2023.
Full details: https://t.co/p1GWyrmUOf

[SELTA @SELTAtweets]

Good to see a piece by SELTA member Sarah Death on @CrimeTimeUK reflecting on translating Millennium 7 for @maclehosepress and more widely on female crime writers past and present in the Swedish canon. https://t.co/JDltXN6Hlv

[SELTA @SELTAtweets]

Congratulations to SELTA member @tallnicky who is longlisted for the #InternationalBooker2023 - her second time!

[Scribe UK @ScribeUKbooks]

We are so incredibly proud & thrilled that A SYSTEM SO MAGNIFICENT IT IS BLINDING by @omdetdar (trans. @tallnicky) has been longlisted for The #InternationalBooker2023! Congratulations Nichola, Amanda, and all the other longlisted titles!🎉🎉
@TheBookerPrizes

[SELTA @SELTAtweets]

Happy New Year! Our chair Ian Giles looks back on a busy 2022 for SELTA here: https://t.co/DykMlUgyly

[SELTA @SELTAtweets]

It's been quite the year for SELTA, as we've marked our 40th anniversary. Friend to Swedish Literature in translation Ewa Sherman offers her own reflections... https://t.co/MVduOZMtwC

[SELTA @SELTAtweets]

@TranslatedWorld @swedishbooks keeps a running tally for translations from Swedish https://t.co/Z8V2ofFGmN

[Kulturdepartementet @KulturdepSv]

#Londonblogg: Översättarorganisationen SELTA bildades på initiativ av Terry Carlbom, tidigare kulturråd i London. Nu firar de 40 år och tilldelas pris från Svenska Akademien. Sofia Lundström, kulturhandläggare rapporterar från @swedeninuk,👇@SELTAtweets
https://t.co/g6GvACdX7P

[PubPerspectives @pubperspectives]

From the week: Swedish-English Translators Association Wins Culture Abroad Award | @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/DUURFcAayV @seltatweets | The Swedish Academy’s honor recognizes Swedish-English translators and their association in England for their international impact.

[PubPerspectives @pubperspectives]

Swedish-English Translators Association Wins Culture Abroad Award | @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/DUURFcAayV @seltatweets | The Swedish Academy’s honor recognizes Swedish-English translators and their association in England for their international impact.

[SELTA @SELTAtweets]

Congratulations to SELTA member Agnes Broomé and author Maria Adolfsson who win this year's Petrona Award.

[Raven Crime Reads 𓄿❤📚 🇺🇦 @ravencrime]

2022 Petrona Award- Best Scandinavian Crime Novel Of The Year- The Winner https://t.co/vOYV7BlB7D

[SELTA @SELTAtweets]

With one title edited by SELTA Chair @ioagiles. Congratulations to all.

[Scandinavian Studies @NordicEdinburgh]

Today was a big day as we launched festschrifts for two of our recently retired staff! The books have been a closely guarded secret until the surprise was sprung today. Lots more to follow on these publications, but in the meantime, see the news from publishers @NorthernStudies!

[SELTA @SELTAtweets]

Later today, featuring SELTA members!

[WordsWithoutBorders @wwborders]

Tomorrow! Don't miss "Voices from Sápmi," with @bjepstein, @livlasky, @saskiavogel, and Mathilde Magga reading from their translations from our terrific Sámi issue: https://t.co/0I1pKB0Z8J
@ScanHouse @Norwegianbooks

[SELTA @SELTAtweets]

We’re thrilled to announce on the occasion of our 40th birthday that SELTA has been awarded the Swedish Academy’s Prize for the Introduction of Swedish Culture Abroad. The prize is worth a total of SEK 160,000. https://t.co/It8mEs4BoW

[Robert Freeman @mrbelveze]

Celebrating SELTA’s @SELTAtweets 40th Birthday and its enormous contribution to bringing Swedish Literature to an English speaking audience. @swedeninuk

[SELTA @SELTAtweets]

Join SELTA members online this Friday for this fantastic looking event bringing literature from Sápmi to the world. Free to attend.

[Saskia Vogel @saskiavogel]

It's the last event of the season out here. Join us for a sampling of some beautiful literature from Sápmi, ft. Olivia Lasky, Mathilde Magga, B.J. Epstein, as ft on @wwborders https://t.co/1MrBA4Z1wj

[Warwick Prize for Women in Translation @WarwickPrizeWiT]

We are delighted to announce the joint winners of the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation in 2022!

Osebol, by Marit Kapla, translated from Swedish by Peter Graves (@AllenLaneBooks )

Tomb of Sand, by Geetanjali Shree, translated from Hindi by @shreedaisy (@TiltedAxisPress )

[Warwick Institute of Engagement @warwickengages]

Next on @WarwickPrizeWiT is: -

Osebol: Voices from a Swedish Village by Marit Kapla – published by Allen Lane, translated from Swedish by Peter Graves.
(Ian Giles will be reading on behalf of Peter.)
https://t.co/WMHspVRtEA