From the talk, you can get insights, advice and experience on publishing translated literature.
In the UK, translated literature is a growing market, however, European Literatures remain the most translated in the industry. So how can publishers, writers and translators from Southeast Asia disrupt the market?
Gain insight and learn from the Publisher and Managing Director of Tilted Axis Press herself on how to dominate the market in publishing translated literature.
Talk Outline:
(1) How can publishers, writers and translators from Southeast Asia disrupt the market?
(2) What are the challenges small presses face?
(3) How can emerging writers develop relationships with publishers?
(4) What constitutes the labour of translation?
(5) Learn about rights and resources that can help navigate the industry.
Emerging writers and translators of Southeast Asian languages will gain insight into the process and challenges of publishing. Translators will also learn more about rights and resources that can help navigate the industry.
This talk is best for emerging translators and writers interested in getting their works translated into English.
This talk takes place on:
- 29 November 2022 (Tuesday), 7.30pm to 9pm SGT
*Please note that there is no lift access to the training room.
REGISTRATION DETAILS
Minimum – Maximum Number of Participants: 1 – 30 pax
Registration is on a first-come-first-served basis and workshop fees must be paid before the workshop. If the minimum number of participants is not met for the class, the organisers will inform all participants about possible postponement and cancellation, two weeks before the workshop date.
Cancellation:
The workshop can be cancelled or postponed two weeks before the workshop date if the minimum number of participants is not met. Participants will be fully refunded for workshops cancelled by us.
Participants who are unable to attend a workshop they have registered for are to inform us of the reason two weeks before the workshop date. They will be fully refunded in the event of extenuating and mitigating circumstances (E.g. illness, bereavement, accidents) . Those who inform us up to 5 working days before the workshop date will receive a 50% refund. Those who did not turn up at the workshop will not receive a refund.
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