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Welsh Literature Abroad / Llenyddiaeth Cymru Dramor |
Welsh Literature Abroad promotes Welsh literature and writers abroad,
offers translation grants to publishers, and provides information on
writers, translators and
publishers.
Contact information
Llenyddiaeth Cymru Dramor / Welsh Literature Abroad,
Canolfan Mercator
Centre,
Prifysgol Cymru Aberystwyth / University OF WALES,
ABERYSTWYTH,
Y Buarth,
Aberystwyth SY23 1NN
Tel: +44 1970 622544
Fax: +44 1970 621524
E-mail:
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Web-site: http://www.welshlitabroad.org
Business languages
Welsh, English. Welsh Literature Abroad can also receive communication
in the majority of official languages of the EU.
Mission
Promoting Welsh literature and writers abroad, translation grants to
publishers, providing information on writers, translators and
publishers
Target audience
Publishers, translators, general public
Organizational structure
Welsh Literature Abroad works with the support of The Arts Council of
Wales which is accountable to the National Assembly of Wales.
Services offered
Information on writers, translators and publishers; database of
translations
Grants
Translation grants are available for up to 100% of the cost of
translation from English or Welsh into a foreign language. UK publishers
can apply for grants to translate literature from Welsh into English.
Supported languages
Welsh and English
Sources of Funding
The Arts Council of Wales,
Wales Arts International
Partner organizations
Literature Across Frontiers,
Wales Arts International,
Arts Council of
Wales
Internet
Yes
Director
Dr Sioned Puw Rowlands' educational background is in Philosophy and
Modern Languages (New College, Oxford) and Aesthetics, in which she
holds a PhD (St Anhony's College, Oxford)
Contact person for this project
Dr Sioned Puw Rowlands, post*welshlitabroad.org /
sioned.rowlands*welshlitabroad.org
Size of staff
1 full-time, 2 part-time
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