French/American and Florence Gould Foundation Translation Prize

By Rohan Kamicheril

The French American and Florence Gould Foundations have just announced their annual prize for translation. The prize (which comes with a 10,000-dollar bonus on the side) rewards a recent translation of a work of fiction or non-fiction from French into English. Excluded categories include children's literature, scientific and technical literature and reference works. The deadline for submissions is November 15th and winners will be announced and prizes presented in the spring of 2008. Go to the Foundations' webpage for prize details and an impressive roster of past winners