Tag: Iman Mersal
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Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation 2024 shortlist announced.
The Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation 2024 shortlist was announced on Monday, December 2, 2024. The Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize is an annual award for published translations from Arabic of full-length works of imaginative and creative writing of literary merit and general interest worth £3,000. Established in 2006 by Banipal Magazine and the Banipal…
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Iman Mersal wins James Tait Black Prize 2024
Iman Mersal’s biography Traces of Enayat, translated by Robin Moger, won the James Tait Black Prize 2024 on Friday, May 17, 2024. The James Tait Black Memorial Prizes, awarded for literature written in the English language, are Britain’s oldest literary awards. The prizes, based at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, were founded by Janet…
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US National Translation Awards 2023 shortlists announced.
Monique Ilboudo, Iman Mersal, and Ananda Devi are on the shortlists for the US National Translation Awards 2023 announced on Wednesday, October 11, 2023. The National Translation Award is awarded annually in poetry and in prose to literary translators who have made an outstanding contribution to literature in English by masterfully recreating the artistic force…
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Griffin Poetry Prize 2023 longlist announced
The longlist for the Griffin Poetry Prize 2023 was announced in Toronto, Canada on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. The Griffin Poetry Prize is the world’s largest international prize for a first-edition single collection of poetry written in or translated into English. The Canada-based prize was founded by businessman and philanthropist Scott Griffin in 2000. The…