After comics, the CLC will focus on another often overlooked area: poetry.
New books in translation
Mendelssohn is on the Roof
Jiří Weil
Trans. Erika Abrams | French
B. Proudew
Irena Dousková
Trans. Mirjana Naumovski | Macedonian
Crows
Petra Dvořáková
Trans. Igor Stanojoski | Macedonian
Award-winning books
Jan Žižka: The Life and Times of the Hussite Warrior
Petr Čornej
2020 Magnesia Litera – Book of the Year
News
Czech Poetry in the British Journal Modern Poetry in Translation
The journal has published poems by ten Czech poets translated into English.
World Literature in Czechia – Czech Literature in the World
International Conference (Call for Papers)
Comics – this year’s priority of the Czech Literary Centre
The CLC supports Czech comics through artists’ residences, a digital programme, and events in the Czech Republic and abroad.
The Czech Literary Centre awarded scholarships to 16 writers
Scholarships should support Czech writers at a time when their residencies, author readings and participation in festivals have been cancelled.
The Czech Literary Centre has published five new brochures in two languages
The titles are intended mainly for foreign publishers and translators.
On the Paris Book Fair
An interview with Sára Vybíralová and Guillaume Basset