Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize

The Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize is an annual literary prize "honoring an outstanding literary translation from German into English" published in the USA the previous year.[1]

The translator of the winning translation receives $10,000 prize money and a residency at the German literature festival Literarisches Colloquium Berlin.[1] The prize was established in 1996, and is funded by the German government. It had been administered by the Goethe-Institut, Chicago until 2014.[2] Since 2015, the prize has been administered by the Goethe-Institut, New York.[1]

Recipients

References

  1. Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize, official site.
  2. "Helen-und-Kurt-Wolff-Übersetzerpreis - Wolff Translator's Prize". Online-Ausgabe des Handbuchs der Kulturpreise (in German). 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  3. Schulte, Rainer (1999). "The Helen and Kurt Wolff Translation Prize and the Retranslation of Literary Works". Translation Review. 57 (1): 1–2. doi:10.1080/07374836.1999.10523735. ISSN 0737-4836.
  4. "Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize 2011". WBEZ. 13 June 2011. Archived from the original on 27 June 2011. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
  5. Chad W. Post (20 May 2011). "2011 Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize". Three Percent (Rochester University). Retrieved 27 September 2012.
  6. "Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize 2012". WBEZ. 11 June 2012. Archived from the original on 5 October 2012. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
  7. "Catherine Schelbert, Prize Recipient 2015". Goethe Institut. May 2015. Archived from the original on 11 May 2015. Retrieved May 11, 2015.
  8. "Daniel Bowles". Goethe-Institut. May 2016. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
  9. "Damion Searls wins the Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize for 'Anniversaries'". NY Review of Books. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  10. "Damion Searls ausgezeichnet". Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German). Munich. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
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