September 29 | 5:00 pm
Gala du prix de la traduction littéraire John Glassco
The Literary Translators’ Association of Canada (LTAC) presents the 2018 John Glassco Literary Translation Prize Gala.
This year’s finalists are:
Anita Anand from Saint-Lambert (Quebec), for Nirlit (Esplanade Books), her translation of Juliana Léveillé-Trudel’s novel by the same name;
Marc Charron from Ottawa (Ontario), for Ciel de nuit blessé par balles (Mémoire d’encrier), his translation of Night Sky with Exit Wounds, a collection of poems by Ocean Vuong;
Sauline Letendre from Brossard (Quebec), for Rouge, jaune et vert (Éditions Urubu), translation of rojo, amarillo y verde, by Bolivian author Alejandro Saravia.
Maison des Jeunesses Musicales du Canada, 305 Mount-Royal Avenue East
Free to attend | More details here.