PEN Award for Poetry in Translation
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The PEN Award for Poetry in Translation honors a poetry translation published in the preceding year.
The award is separate from the similar PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize.
[edit] Winners
| Year awarded | Translator | Book and author | Year and publisher |
| 2008 | Rosmarie Waldrop | Lingos I - XI by Ulf Stolterfoht | Burning Deck Press, 2006 |
| 2004 | Peter Cole | J'Accuse by Aharon Shabtai | New Directions, 2003 |
| 2003 | Khaled Mattawa | Without an Alphabet, Without a Face: Selected Poems of Saadi Youssef by Saadi Youssef | Graywolf Press, 2002 |
| 2002 | Anne Twitty | Islandia by Maria Negroni | Station Hill, 2001 |
| 2001 | Chana Bloch, Chana Kronfeld | Open Closed Open by Yehuda Amichai | Harcourt, 2000 |
| 2000 | James Brasfield, Oleh Lysheha | The Selected Poems of Oleh Lysheha by Oleh Lysheha | Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute, 2000 |
| 1999 | Richard Zenith | Fernando Pessoa & Co.: Selected Poems by Fernando Pessoa | Grove/Atlantic, 1999 |
| 1998 | Eamon Grennan | Selected Poems by Giacomo Leopardi | Princeton University Press, 1997 |
| 1997 | Edward Snow | Uncollected Poems by Rainer Maria Rilke | Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1996 |
| 1996 | Guy Davenport | 7 Greeks by various poets | (New Directions, 1995) |
[edit] See also
- American poetry
- List of poetry awards
- List of literature awards
- List of years in poetry
- List of years in literature
