EU Prize for Literature Winners on Display in Frankfurt

Get to know the winners of the European Union Prize for Literature at the Frankfurt Book Fair and find out about translation funding for these books. The post EU Prize for Literature Winners on Display in Frankfurt appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

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Shortlist for the 2021 NSK Neustadt Prize for Children’s Literature Announced

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Frankfurt Audio Puts Out 2020 Call; International Booker Postpones Naming Winner

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Egypt’s Muhammad Abdelnabi Wins France’s Arab Literature Prize

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