The PEN Award for Poetry in Translation is given by
PEN America (formerly PEN American Center) to honor a poetry translation published in the preceding year. The award should not be confused with the
PEN Translation Prize. The award is
one of many PEN awards sponsored by
International PEN in over
145 PEN centers around the world. The PEN American Center awards have been characterized as being among the "major" American literary prizes.[1] The award was called one of "the most prominent translation awards."[2]
Guidelines
The $3,000 award is given to a book-length translation of poetry into English published in the United States the previous year. Up to two translators may work on the book. Translators may be of any nationality.[3]
^Alfred Bendixen (2005).
"Literary Prizes and Awards". The Continuum Encyclopedia of American Literature. Continuum International Publishing Group. p. 689.
ISBN9780826417770.
Archived from the original on 2023-02-24. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
The PEN Award for Poetry in Translation is given by
PEN America (formerly PEN American Center) to honor a poetry translation published in the preceding year. The award should not be confused with the
PEN Translation Prize. The award is
one of many PEN awards sponsored by
International PEN in over
145 PEN centers around the world. The PEN American Center awards have been characterized as being among the "major" American literary prizes.[1] The award was called one of "the most prominent translation awards."[2]
Guidelines
The $3,000 award is given to a book-length translation of poetry into English published in the United States the previous year. Up to two translators may work on the book. Translators may be of any nationality.[3]
^Alfred Bendixen (2005).
"Literary Prizes and Awards". The Continuum Encyclopedia of American Literature. Continuum International Publishing Group. p. 689.
ISBN9780826417770.
Archived from the original on 2023-02-24. Retrieved 2023-02-24.