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News on the Work of Suwad Hussain

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England’s National Centre for Writing: Emerging Translator Mentorships

In News by Porter AndersonJuly 22, 2022

The National Centre for Writing opens a 13th year of translation mentorships, with a Québec French or First Nations focus available.

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Awards: English PEN Announces Its Year-End Translation Grant Recipients

In News by Porter AndersonJanuary 4, 2022

Titles receive English PEN grants to support translation into English from Arabic, Farsi, Catalan, Spanish, French, Chinese, Hindi, more.

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The Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Translation Names Its Shortlist

In News by Porter AndersonNovember 23, 2021

The Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Translation releases its 2021 shortlist, which features five English translations from Arabic.

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The UK’s National Centre for Writing Announces Translation Mentorships

In News by Porter AndersonOctober 1, 2021

Eleven translators have been chosen for the National Centre for Writing’s mentorship program originally founded by Daniel Hahn.

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English PEN Names a New Round of ‘PEN Translates’ Award Grants

In News by Porter AndersonJuly 8, 2021

PEN Translates’ new grants include books originating in Arabic, Croatian, Spanish, Swedish, Portuguese, Irish, Japanese, and Tibetan.

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Translators in the UK Call for Racial Equality in Literary Translation

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonApril 6, 2021

The UK’s Translators Association issues a statement on debates about who should translate whom–and ‘institutional barriers.’

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Sheikh Zayed Book Award Opens Translation Funding For All Shortlisted Works in 2021

In News by Porter AndersonDecember 17, 2020

The Sheikh Zayed Book Award announces six new translations from Arabic and offers translation grants for all its shortlisted titles.

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Words Without Borders in December: Female Sudanese Novelists ‘Caught in a Limbo’

In News by Porter AndersonDecember 2, 2020

‘Not being Arab nor African enough,’ translator Sawad Hussain writes, female writers aren’t supported by Sudan’s ‘literary ecosystem.’

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World KidLit: Translation Rights and Challenges in Children’s Books

In News by Olivia SnaijeSeptember 25, 2020

In an upcoming digital discussion, World Kid Lit, focused on translated literature for children, will hear from translators.

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A Discussion on Translation From the Arab World

In News by Porter AndersonSeptember 23, 2020

Presented by the Sheikh Zayed Book Award, a publisher and a translator weigh in with practical insights and observations.

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