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International prose translation workshop to be held in Latvia

2016, December 5

From 5th until 9th December, an international prose translation workshop is going to take place in Latvia as a part of the “Prose...

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This year's final competition for foreign publishers concluded

2016, November 29

This year's final round of the competition for grants for foreign publishers publishing Latvian literature has now closed. Four...

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Katherine Tegen Books Publishes Latvian Author Tom Crosshill's Novel

2016, November 25

This fresh novel "The Cat King of Havana" is aimed at young adults, and tells a story about a young American teenager's...

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Logotype designed to represent the Baltics in London Book Fair 2018

2016, November 24

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have agreed on a common logotype to represent the Baltic Countries as the Market Focus countries in the London...

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Most read books this year in Latvian libraries

2016, November 23

Nora Ikstena's novel “Mātes piens” [Mother's Milk], Māris Berziņš's “Svina garša” [The...

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Publishers invited to submit projects promoting Latvian culture in English

2016, November 21

Eight Latvian publishing houses with thirteen books altogether applied for the previous competition “Grants For Works Promoting...

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The Orbita Group tours the USA

2016, November 10

The Orbita collective of poets and artists will be performing poetry readings in several cities in the United States. The group will be...

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ENLIT: European Network For Literary Translation Launched in Frankfurt

2016, November 3

This year’s annual meeting for members of the European network for the promotion of translations saw the official founding of ENLIT,...

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Latvian literary works included in The White Ravens Catalogue

2016, October 28

Each year, the International Youth Library in Munich selects the most noteworthy works of children's and youth literature from around...

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