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PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation Winners
(This award is offered every three years.) 1982 Gregory Rabassa 1985 Richard Howard 1988 Ralph Manheim 1991 William Weaver 1994 Richard Wilbur 1997 Robert Fagles 2000 Edmund Keeley 2003 Donald Keene 2006 Edith Grossman 2009 Michael Henry Heim 2012 Margaret… More
PEN Award for Poetry in Translation Winners
1996 Guy Davenport, editor and translator, 7 Greeks, (New Directions) 1997 Edward Snow, Uncollected Poems by Rainer Maria Rilke (Farrar, Straus & Giroux) 1998 Eamon Grennan, Selected Poems by Giacomo Leopardi… More
Four Questions for Katrina Dodson, Winner of the 2016 PEN Translation Prize
I’ve thought often about how translation requires extreme humility, to be able to recede into the shadows and let one’s style be subsumed by another’s. Translators work hard not… More
Four Questions for Sawako Nakayasu, Winner of the 2016 PEN Award for Poetry in Translation
"The Sagawa book presented a special challenge, which was that the Modernist sensibility and language, especially in this particular Japanese context, was unlike anything I had ever seen, and… More
How to Break into Translation: A Report on the Bridge Series Panel
Lyn Miller-Lachmann reports on the first panel in the four-part Bridge Series on translation, co-sponsored by the Center for Fiction and PEN America. More
2016 PEN Translation Prize
Winner Katrina Dodson for her translation of Clarice Lispector's The Complete Stories (New Directions) Read an excerpt » The $3,000 PEN Translation Prize invites submissions of book-length translations from any language into… More
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