On September 28 2018, a couple of days before International Translation Day, it’s been announced in Bilbao that the winner of the 2018 Etxepare-Laboral Kutxa Translation Prize is the literary translator and multidisciplinary artist Amaia Gabantxo. The jury awarded the prize in recognition of the excellence of one of her latest translations: the two poetry collections by Gabriel Aresti Downhill andRock & Core, published jointly in one volume by the University of Nevada Press in its Basque Literature series, which is coordinated by the Center for Basque Studies at the University of Reno. Continue reading Amaia Gabantxo is the winner of the 2018 Etxepare-Laboral Kutxa Translation Prize