Kate Griffin
Duration
2016 sees the launch of a major new strand of residences at Cove Park for translators and translation projects. Kate Griffin from Writers Centre Norwich is an Advisor to the Programme and our first resident. She will spend a week at Cove Park meeting translators joining us in September and pursuing her own creative projects.
Kate is Associate Programme Director at Writers’ Centre Norwich, contributing to the development of WCN’s international activities. Formerly international programme director at theBritish Centre for Literary Translation, Kate has developed projects in the Middle East, Asia and Europe. She also works with the London Review Bookshop on its World Literature series, and was a judge of the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize from 2005 to 2010. She worked for Arts Council England from 2001 to 2010, specialising in international literature and translation, and she spent most of the 1990s working overseas in Belgium and Russia. She enjoys travel and photography, combing the two in a photography blog – www.kategriffin.org