American-Scandinavian Foundation Prize Open for Submissions

American-Scandinavian Foundation Prize Open for Submissions

ASF

The American-Scandinavian Foundation Translation Prize is currently open through September 1, annually awarding three prizes for outstanding translations of poetry, fiction, drama, or literary prose written by a Scandinavian author born after 1900! Prizes range from $2,000 – $2,500, with translation excerpts published in “Scandinavian Review.”

The Nadia Christensen Prize includes a $2,500 award, publication of an excerpt in Scandinavian Review, and a commemorative bronze medallion.

The Leif and Inger Sjöberg Award, given to an individual whose literature translations from a Nordic language have not previously been published, includes a $2,000 award, publication of an excerpt in Scandinavian Review, and a commemorative bronze medallion.

The Wigeland Prize, given to the best translation by a Norwegian, includes a $2,000 award, publication of an excerpt in Scandinavian Review, and a commemorative bronze medallion.

Find the guidelines on the American-Scandinavian Foundation website, and apply by September 1!