September 3, 2010
Advancing the Dialogue Between French and American Leaders
French-American Foundation
The French-American Foundation is the principal non-governmental organization linking France and the United States at leadership levels and across the full range of the French-American relationship.
French-American Foundation

Submission Guidelines

 

NEXT DEADLINE: DECEMBER 31, 2010

The Florence Gould Foundation and the French-American Foundation are currently accepting submissions for their Annual Translation Prizes.

The foundation will present a $10 000 cash award for the best English translation of French in both fiction and non-fiction.

Translators may be of any nationality; U.S. residency or citizenship is not required.

Translations for consideration must have been published for the first time in the United States between January 1 and December 31, 2010 and must be submitted, accompanied by the French original work and submission form by December 31, 2010.

All categories of work are eligible in fiction and non fiction, with the exception of poetry, technical, scientific and reference works, and children's literature. The prizes will be announced and presented in the spring of 2011.

All submissions should be sent to:

The French-American Foundation
Translation Prizes
28 West 44th Street, Suite 1420
New York, NY 10036

Each submissions must be sent with the the corresponding submission form (email and hard copy) with contact information for both Editorial and Publicity Departments of French and American publishers and of the translator. Submissions will not be considered without duly filled submission form.

Porgram contacts:

For further inquiries, please contact Sierra Schaller, Program Manager at sschaller@frenchamerican.org or Emma Archer, Director-at-large at earcher@frenchamerican.org.








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