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Nobel Prize in Literature 2011

6 October 2011

Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer has won the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Posted in Writing | Tagged nobel foundation, poetry, prize, sweden, tomas transtromer

8 September 2011

Alison Flood of the Guardian covers the Man Booker prize 2011 shortlist.

26 July 2011

The long list of titles under consideration for the 2011 Man Booker Prize for Fiction has been announced.

24 July 2011

The Mainichi reports that Jun Ikeido has won the Naoki Prize and that no one has been awarded the prestigious Akutagawa Prize.

Posted in Writing | Tagged japan, jun ikeido, mainichi daily news, prize

8 May 2011

The Indie Booksellers Choice Award finalists have been announced.

Posted in Writing | Tagged melville house publishing, prize, publishing, usa

1 May 2011

Three Percent lists the winners of the 2011 Best Translated Book Awards.

Posted in Reading | Tagged ales steger, brian henry, chad w post, prize, thomas teal, three percent, tove jansson, translation

21 April 2011

In the Times Literary Supplement, Tim Parks discusses the increasing prominence of translated works among Nobel candidates.

Posted in Writing | Tagged prize, tim parks, tls, translation