Austrian Cultural Forum Relaunches Translation Prize

Earlier today amid the 2014 BEA fray, Deputy Director Christian J. Ebner of the Austrian Culture Fund of New York took the East Side/Translation Stage with translator Damion Searls to announce the grand relaunch of its Translation Prize, as well as a call for applications to the 2015 prize. Searls, who was the recipient of the 2011 prize, is also a jury member for the 2014/2015 season. The ACFNY is now accepting proposals from translators-into-English to for 2015, with a deadline of October 15, 2014.

Head over to the ACFNY website for more information on the prize, including how and where to submit, terms and conditions, and previous winners.