Norwegian Literature in the Heart of Europe
Norway was Guest of Honour during Authors’ Reading Month in Czech and Slovakia in July. It was a huge success, with wide press reach and packed events. Translator and moderator, Miluše Juříčková, gives us her take on this summer’s literary happening on the continent.
Meet Guilherme da Silva Braga - Translator of the Month for August
Guilherme da Silva Braga wanted to be a translator already when he was a teenager. Now he has a PhD in Literary Studies from Brazil, and over 70 published books under his belt. Get to know this month’s translator for August.
Poem of the Week, week 35: Inger Elisabeth Hansen "What is your loved one, before the loves of others?"
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Poem of the Week, week 34: Nils-Aslak Valkeapää "Unborn Reindeer Calf"
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Week 33: Mona Høvring "The Little Church Down by the Sea"
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Week 32: Johanne Fronth-Nygren "I Stick the Key"
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Poem of the Week, week 31: Rolf Jacobsen "A Path Through Grass"
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Poem of the Week, week 30: Cathrine Grøndahl "Can Trees File Suit?"
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Poem of the Week, week 29: Paal-Helge Haugen "the unknown"
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Meet Leonardo Pinto Silva - Translator of the Month for July
Leonardo Pinto Silva has translated a range of books, both fiction and non-fiction, and used to live in Karmøy. Learn more about July’s Translator of the Month below.
Poem of the Week, week 28: Marie Takvam "I am Alone"
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NORLA's Translator's Prize 2023 to Guilherme da Silva Braga
Guilherme da Silva Braga has been awarded NORLA’s Translator’s Prize for 2023 for his outstanding work on translating Norwegian fiction to Brazilian Portuguese. Congratulations from all of us in NORLA!