ROSSICA YOUNG TRANSLATORS AWARD 2012
Academia Rossica is pleased to announce the launch of the 4th annual Rossica Young Translators Award!
The success of Russian literature outside of Russia depends on dedicated and talented translators. This award is designed to inspire and encourage young translators from Russian around the world and expose them to the best of contemporary Russian literature.
Aspiring entrants should download the brochure in the right hand menu, which contains 3 extracts from recent Russian novels, as well as terms and conditions. They should translate one of these extracts into English and send it by email to james.rann@academia-rossica.org by 15 March 2012.
The winner will receive £500; all shortlisted entrants will be invited to either London Book Fair or Book Expo America for a chance to meet Russian writers.
Entrants must be 24 or under on 15 March 2012.
For more information, please see the brochure, or contact james.rann@academia-rossica.org.
Good luck! Ни пуха ни пера!
