French-American Foundation

Translation Prize

Deadline: 
January 12, 2024 - Check back on October 15th for Upcoming Deadline
Cash Prize: 
$10,000

Two prizes of $10,000 each are given annually for translations from French into English of a book of fiction and a book of nonfiction (including creative nonfiction) published in the United States during the current year. A jury of translators and literary professionals will judge. Authors, translators, agents, and publishers may submit six excerpts (three from the original French and three matching selections from the English translation) from a book published in 2023 by January 12, 2024. There is no entry fee. Visit the website for complete guidelines.

French-American Foundation, Translation Prize, 28 West 44th Street, Suite 912, New York, NY 10036. (212) 221-7209.