Translation Prizes

Han Suyin Literary Prize
The Han Suyin Literary Prize is awarded annually to two graduate or undergraduate students who have produced outstanding translations of a literary work into English.  Preference will be given to works translated from Chinese, but translation from other East Asian languages will also be considered. 
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Robert Fitzgerald Translation Prize
The Robert Fitzgerald Prize is awarded annually to the winners of a competition for the best literary translations from any language into English. The competition is open to both undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at BU.
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Shmuel Traum Translation Prize
The Shmuel Traum Prize was funded by his granddaughter, Aviya Kushner to honor his memory. It is awarded for works in poetry, fiction, or drama translated into English from French, German, or Hebrew. The competition is open to both undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at BU.
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To submit your translation go to:
/translation/translation-prizes/submissions/