2010 PEN Translation Prize

WinnerThe 2010 PEN Translation Prize went to to Michael Henry Heim for his translation from the Dutch of Wonder by Hugo Claus.The PEN Translation Prize is awarded to book-length translations from any language into English. The prize has… More

2010 PEN/Phyllis Naylor Working Writer Fellowship

WinnerThe 2010 PEN/Phyllis Naylor Working Writer Fellowship went to Pat Schmatz, author of the forthcoming Bluefish, for which she received the award.The PEN/Phyllis Naylor Working Writer Fellowship, established in 2001, provides a writer with a… More

2011 PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award

WinnerThe 2011 PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography went to Stacy Schiff for Cleopatra: A Life (Little, Brown and Company).The PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award is a prize of $5,000 given to a distinguished biography possessing… More

2011 PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing

WinnerThe 2011 PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing went to George Dohrmann for Play Their Hearts Out (Ballantine Books).The $5,000 PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing honors a nonfiction book about sports. Eligible titles… More

2010 PEN/Robert Bingham Fellowships for Writers

WinnerThe 2010 PEN/Robert Bingham Fellowship for Writers went to Paul Harding for his novel Tinkers.The PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize honors an exceptionally talented fiction writer whose debut work—a novel or collection of short stories—represents distinguished literary achievement… More