Anja Kapunkt (Germany)
translator-in-residence
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Bio
Anja Kapunkt was born and raised in Northern Germany. She has lived and studied in Berlin, Paris and New York and translates from French, English and Italian to German. In 2017 she started the project 'Plainly Visible - Photographs of translators' that aims at creating a sort of photographic archivе of translators from around the world.
Residency goals
During her stay in Sofia, Anja will meet her translator colleagues from Bulgaria in order to photograph them for the photo series 'Plainly Visible - Photographs of Translators'.
Public events
Photos from the event Plainly visible - Photographs of Translators:
Residency materials
- Text by Anja Kapunkt for her series of portraits of literary translators around the world for the Bulgarian website Capital, available here (in Bulgarian);
- Text by Anja Kapunkt for her residency stay at the Sofia Literature and Translation House for the German blog Weltlesebuehne, available here (in German).