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The Charles Pick Fellowship is dedicated to the memory of the distinguished publisher and literary agent, Charles Pick, whose career began in 1933 and continued until shortly before his death... (27/11/2009) more...
The David T. K. Wong Fellowship is a unique and generous annual award of £26,000 to enable a fiction writer who wants to write in English about the Far East... (27/11/2009) more...
Amazon.com, Inc. has awarded the PEN American Center a $25,000 grant to continue their work in literary translation. Click here for the full story . (15/09/2009) more...
What: First Annual Jeremy Ingalls Poetry in Translation Award : $1,000.00 and Publication of a single poem in Japanese and English by a woman, awarded to a woman translator When:... (04/09/2009) more...
The Center for the Art of Translation would like to invite you to visit its new blog, Two Words: http://catranslation.org/blog/ We're eager to make the blog a resource for people... (18/08/2009) more...
The shortlist has been announced for the 2009 Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize : Anthea Bell, for Sasa Stanisic's How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone (Weidenfeld and Nicolson) David Colmer, for Gerbrand... (26/05/2009) more...
The Times Stephen Spender Prize 2009 for poetry in translation Translate a poem from any language, classical or modern, into English Closing date Friday 22 May 2009 Three categories Open... (26/01/2009) more...
Beginning in the fall of 2009, Dalkey Archive Press at the University of Illinois will be offering a unique opportunity for young translators of fiction working from world languages into... (13/01/2009) more...
The Corda Foundation is offering its annual awards for the scholarly study of the poetry of David Rosenmann-Taub. The prizes are given in the following categories: : Undergraduate Students; Graduate... (13/01/2009) more...
Ideas please! We want your ideas for our new travel series, says Oxygen Books ‘It probably wasn’t the most sensible thing we’d ever done,’ says writer and publisher Heather Reyes.... (06/11/2008) more...
The Times Stephen Spender Prize winners were announced on 25 October 2008 The Times and the Stephen Spender Memorial Trust hope to encourage and stimulate a new generation of literary... (28/10/2008) more...
The Rossica Prize has been awarded biennially since 2005 for the best new translation of a high-quality Russian literary work into English. £5,000 is divided between the translator and the... (13/08/2008) more...
The French Book Office at the French Embassy is proud to announce a new French Translation Prize open to all previously unpublished translators. Two short texts by contemporary French writers... (18/06/2008) more...
The shortlist of the Crime Writers' Association (CWA) Duncan Lawrie International Dagger has been announced. This award is for crime, thriller, suspense or spy fiction novels which have been translated... (18/06/2008) more...
This year’s Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize has been awarded to Margaret Jull Costa for her translation of The Maias by Eça de Queiroz, published by Dedalus. Guest Judge Helen Dunmore called... (10/06/2008) more...
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