Literary translation residencies in Europe
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Faberllull
Olot & La Massana, Andorra/Catalonia
Artistic disciplines: Interdisciplinary residency program
Source or target language of translation: Open for all languages
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Poeteka
Tirana, Albania
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: From Albanian
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Vertalershuis Antwerpen / Translators’ House Antwerp
Antwerp, Belgium
Artistic disciplines: Translators
Source or target language of translation: From Dutch
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Passa porta
Brussels / Seneffe, Belgium
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Sofia Literature and Translation House
Sofia, Bulgaria
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations, priority: From Bulgarian
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Czech Literary Centre
Brno and Prague, Czech Republic
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: From Czech
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Residency of the Croatian Literary Translators' Association (DHKP)
Zagreb, Croatia
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: From Croatian Writers
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Udruga KURS, Marko Marulić - Artist and Writers in Residence
Split, Croatia
Artistic disciplines: Translators
Source or target language of translation: Open for all languages
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction, priority: from Europe and Southeastern Europe
Hald Hovedgaard - Dansk Forfatter-og Oversættercentret / The Danish Centre for Writers and Translators
Viborg, Denmark
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: From and into Danish
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Camargo Foundation
Cassis, France
Artistic disciplines: Interdisciplinary residency program
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
CITL – Collège International des traducteurs littéraires
Arles, France
Artistic disciplines: Translators
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Maison des écrivains étrangers et des traducteurs (MEET)
Saint-Nazaire, France
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Saari Residence
Mynämäki, Finland
Artistic disciplines: Interdisciplinary residency program
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Villa Sarkia
Sysmä, Finland
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Künstlerhaus Lukas
Ahrenshoop, Germany
Artistic disciplines: Interdisciplinary residency program
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: Germany, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Russia, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Iceland, UK
LCB - Literarisches Colloquium Berlin
Berlin, Germany
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: From German
Permanent residence requirement: Hungary, Poland, Belarus, Ukraine, South-Eastern Europe and Turkey
Künstlerhaus Edenkoben
Edenkoben, Germany
Artistic disciplines: Interdisciplinary residency program
Source or target language of translation: From and into German
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Goethe Institut
Munich, Germany
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: From German
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Schloss Wiepersdorf - Cultural Foundation
Schloss Wiepersdorf (State of Brandenburg, Fläming), Germany
Artistic disciplines: Interdisciplinary residency program
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Europäisches Übersetzer-Kollegium Nordrhein-Westfalen in Straelen
Straelen, Germany
Artistic disciplines: Translators
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Akademie Schloss Solitude
Stuttgart, Germany
Artistic disciplines: Interdisciplinary residency program
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Magyar Fordítóház / Hungarian Translators’ House
Balatonfüred, Hungary
Artistic disciplines: Translators
Source or target language of translation: From Hungarian
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Klaustrið
Egilsstadir, Iceland
Artistic disciplines: Interdisciplinary residency program
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Writers’ Residence in Gunnarshús
Reykjavík, Iceland
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Trinity Centre for Literary and Cultural Translation [Trinity College Dublin]
Dublin, Ireland
Artistic disciplines: Translators
Source or target language of translation: From Irish literature
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
The Bogliasco Foundation
Bogliasco, Italy
Artistic disciplines: Interdisciplinary residency program
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Casa delle Traduzioni
Rome, Italy
Artistic disciplines: Translators
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations, priority: From Italian
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Ventspils House – International Writers’ and Translators’ House
Ventspils, Latvia
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
International Centre for Translators and Writers (ICTW)
Neringa, Nida, Lithuania
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Åland, Estonia, Latvia
Vertalershuis / Translators’ House Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Artistic disciplines: Translators
Source or target language of translation: From Dutch
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Goten
Skopje, North Macedonia
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
NORLA's Translators Hotel
Oslo, Norway
Artistic disciplines: Translators
Source or target language of translation: From Norwegian
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Villa Decius Institute for Culture
Krakow, Poland
Artistic disciplines: Interdisciplinary residency program
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Krokodil Writer in Residence
Belgrad, Serbia
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Literárne informačné centrum / The Centre for Information on Literature (LIC)
Bratislava, Slovakia
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: From and into Slovak
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
„Sovre's Study"
Dol pri Hrastniku, Slovenia
Artistic disciplines: Translators
Source or target language of translation: From Slovenian
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
"Residence for Literary Mediators" of Društvo Slovenskih Pisateljev - Slovene Writers’ Association (SWA)
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Artistic disciplines: Translators
Source or target language of translation: From Slovenian
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Institut Ramon Llull
Barcelona, Catalonia / Spain
Artistic disciplines: Translators
Source or target language of translation: From Catalan
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Casa del Traductor "Centro Hispánico de Traducción Literaria"
Tarazona, Spain
Artistic disciplines: Translators
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations, priority: From Spanish, Basque, Catalan or Galician
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
AIR Litteratur Västra Götaland
Västra Götaland, Sweden
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
BCWT – Baltic Centre for Writers and Translators
Visby, Sweden
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction, priority: Baltic countries
Château de Lavigny - Fondation Ledig-Rowohlt
Lavigny, Switzerland
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Translation House Looren – Übersetzerhaus Looren / Collège de traducteurs Looren
Looren, Switzerland
Artistic disciplines: Translators
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Jan Michalski Foundation’s residence
Montricher, Switzerland
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Landis & Gyr Stiftung
Zug, Switzerland
Artistic disciplines: Interdisciplinary residency program
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: Switzerland
Cove Park
Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom
Artistic disciplines: Interdisciplinary residency program
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
Moniack Mhor
by Beauly, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: From Scottish literature
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
BCLT – The British Centre for Literary Translation
Norwich, United Kingdom
Artistic disciplines: Translators
Source or target language of translation: From English
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
National Centre for Writing
Norwich, United Kingdom
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: From English
Permanent residence requirement: No country restriction
International Visegrad Fund
Krakow
Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia
TRADUKI
Berlin
TRADUKI Network (Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Germany, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, and Switzerland)
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia and Slovenia
International Visegrad Fund
Krakow
Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia
International Visegrad Fund
Krakow
Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia
Artistic disciplines: Translators and Writers
Source or target language of translation: Open for all language combinations
Permanent residence requirement: Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia