2007 PEN/Joyce Osterweil Award for Poetry
WinnerPeter Covino, author of the poetry collection, Cut Off the Ears of Winter (2005), published by New Issues, and a finalist for the Publishing Triangle Thom Gunn AwardThe PEN/Joyce… More
2007 PEN/Phyllis Naylor Working Writers Fellowship
WinnerDiane Les Becquets, author of the forthcoming novel Genesis, to be published by Bloomsbury USAThe PEN/Phyllis Naylor Working Writer Fellowship, established in 2001, provides a writer with a measure… More
2007 PEN Award for Poetry in Translation
WinnerDavid Hinton for his translation from the Chinese of The Selected Poems of Wang Wei (New Directions) by Wang WeiThe PEN Award for Poetry in Translation recognizes book-length translations… More
2007 PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize
WinnerSandra Smith for her translation from the French of Suite Française (Knopf) by Irène NémirovskyThe PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize is awarded to book-length translations from any language into English.… More
2007 PEN Translation Fund
WinnersSusan Bernofsky, for her translation from the German of Robert Walser’s 1908 novel The Assistant, the melancholy and mischievously ironic story of a penniless young man who works for… More
2007 PEN/Nora Magid Award
WinnerBradford Morrow, editor of ConjunctionsThe PEN/Nora Magid Award, established in 1993, honors a magazine editor whose high literary standards and taste have, throughout his or her career, contributed significantly… More
2007 PEN/Laura Pels Foundation Award for Drama to an American Playwright in Mid Career
WinnerNaomi Iizuka, whose works include 36 Views, War of the Worlds, Language of the Angels, and Tattoo Girl. As is the case with all PEN awards, the judges of… More
2007 PEN/Laura Pels Foundation Award for Drama to a Master American Dramatist
WinnerA.R. Gurney, best known for his plays The Dining Room, What I Did Last Summer, The Perfect Party, Mrs. Farnsworth, and Scenes from an American LifeThe PEN/Laura Pels Foundation… More
2007 PEN/Robert Bingham Fellowship for Writers
WinnerJanna Levin for her novel A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines (Knopf)The PEN/Robert Bingham Fellowship for Writers honors an exceptionally talented fiction writer whose debut work—a novel or… More
2007 PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction
WinnerPhilip RothThe PEN/Saul Bellow Award, selected by a panel of three PEN members or similarly qualified persons, goes to a distinguished living American author of fiction whose body of… More