Winner Announced for the 2016 Children’s Books on Tour NYC Translation Competition
The 2016 winner is Matthew Anderson. This year’s runner-up is Rebecca Heier. The winners were announced at a panel and networking event in New York City on December 1.
Applications are now open for the GBO’s 2017 Children’s Book Editors Trip to Germany (June 25-July 1, 2017). For more information, contact Riky Stock at the German Book Office, stock@newyork.gbo.org.
We bemoan the lack of works in translation in the market overall, which is of course legitimate, but let’s work on educating the new generation of readers to become more open-minded to international literature. (Publishing Perspectives)
