Aims

Aims

Word Express aims to

  • Create a platform for intercultural dialogue through literary exchange in the region of South Eastern Europe
  • E xtend the work of the Literature Across Frontiers (LAF) network into the region through cooperation among local organisations and existing LAF resources and contacts. To create an informal network of literary organisations, magazines, publishers and individuals in the region to prepare the way for ongoing cooperation.
  • Create opportunities for the translation and publication of literary work by younger authors, and for literary translation and editing skills development

News

New Word Express participant Hywel Griffiths sent us English translations of three of his poems. You can read them here alongside the originals.
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If you've been wondering what Word Express writers have been working on recently, you'll be pleased to hear that Owen Martell's novel 'Dyn Yr Eiliad' has been translated into Serbian by Milan Dobričić's Read the full story here.

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Using photography and music from our multi-talented Word Express writer-travellers, we've put together this short slide show with music from Ivan Hristov's band Gologan.

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