15 – 17 November 2022, Sofia (Bulgaria)
The second in-person Translation in Motion Partners’ Meeting took place between 15 and 17 November 2022. Hosts of the meeting in Sofia, Bulgaria were Next Page Foundation / Sofia Literature and Translation House.
Representatives of Translation in Motion‘s partners from RECIT (France), Krokodil (Serbia), Open Cultural Forum (Montenegro), Baltic Centre for Writers and Translators (Sweden), Collège International des traducteurs littéraires (France), Goten (North Macedonia), Next Page/ Sofia Literature and Translation House (Bulgaria), Poeteka (Albania), International Writers’ and Translators’ House (Latvia), National Centre for Writing (UK) and British Centre for Literary Translation (UK) gathered in order to assess what is already carried out and what are the future activities to be implemented in the upcoming nine months.
The partners were given a tour around Sofia centre from literary perspective by the Bulgarian writer and founder of the city reading space Chitalniata Alexander Shpatov who shared some less-known stories related to prominent figures in the Bulgarian literature.
While in Sofia, some of the partners participated in the discussion ‘The Literary 2022: Based on a true story’, presented by Literary Talks Sofia that aimed to outline the literary trends from the past year.
Full video recording from the event is available in English: