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Granta comes to Nairobi
Granta BOYBN 4: c Mark HakanssonKwani Trust and British Council To Host Granta’s Best of Young British Novelists 4 Nairobi Launch
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Granta's Best of Young British Novelists visit Russia.
/news/2013/june/granta-in-moscowGranta 'Best of Young British Novelists' Lawrence Norfolk and Ross Raisin recently visited Moscow with BLOOM...
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From Turkey with Poetry: Bejan Matur returns to the UK
Bejan MaturThe British Council and Writers’ Centre Norwich are pleased to welcome Bejan Matur back to the UK for Worlds Literature Festival this June.
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Cariblit site goes live!
Bocas Lit FestA new website to help build a publishing infrastructure across the Caribbean is being launched at the NGC BOCAS Lit Fest in Trinidad and Tobago today.
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The Caribbean welcomes the Edinburgh World Writers' Conference
© Serge MelkiIrvine Welsh, Hannah Lowe, Courttia Newland and Marina Warner join the debate at Bocas Lit Fest
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#bestyoung short docs: Foulds, Mohamed, Sahota
Best of Young British Novelists
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Turkish delights
Ece TemelkuranThe British Council's Ed Cottrell looks forward to next week's London Book Fair and gives us the lowdown on the Turkish cultural programme.
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The birth of a list
The cover for the first 'Best of Young British Novelists' issue, published by Granta magazine."It became, despite itself, a serious statement about British literary culture" Desmond Clarke tells the story of the Granta list from the very beginning...
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WHAT IS THERE - Reality vs. Fiction
/news/2013/april/benjamin-woods-istanbul-residencyAfter a residency in Istanbul with the British Council, writer Benjamin Wood blogs on the methodology of fiction: "Appropriation. Curation. Slanting and shading."
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John Angliss - Translating Fiction.
Maureen Freely and John Angliss.John Angliss, winner of the Young Translator's Prize for prose, writes on translation and his encounters with contemporary fiction from Turkey.
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