Fwd: Translation Award -- Call for Submissions

[Sibelan E S Forrester]

For translators living in Northern California.

>Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 09:56:17 -0800 (PST)
>From: Center for the Art of Translation <newswire at catranslation.org>
>Subject: Translation Award -- Call for Submissions
>
>
>CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
>Northern California Book Awards-Translation Award
> 
>Dear Friends:
> 
>The Center for the Art of Translation is once again co-sponsoring 
>the Northern California Book Award in Translation for the best 
>translation by a Northern California translator. The deadline for 
>nominations is quickly approaching so please send in any suggestions 
>for the award.
> 
>We are gathering books that may be qualified for the translation 
>award and ask for your assistance in identifying book-length 
>translations from any language into English (primarily fiction and 
>poetry, though some non-fiction will be considered) published by 
>Northern California translators in 2006. For clarification, Northern 
>California is here defined as Fresno and north to the Oregon border; 
>the publisher does not have to be from Northern California, but the 
>translator must currently reside there. This award is co-sponsored 
>by the Northern California Book Reviewers (formerly Bay Area Book 
>Reviewers Association/BABRA) and PEN West Translation Committee.
> 
>Sponsors of the Northern California Book Awards (with categories in 
>fiction, non-fiction, poetry, children's literature, and 
>translation) include the Northern California Book Reviewers, the 
>Northern California Independent Booksellers Association, Poetry 
>Flash, and the San Francisco Public Library. This year's NCBA 
>ceremony will be held at the San Francisco Main Library in April 
>2007.
> 
>For all suggestions, please include the author's name, the 
>translator's name, the publisher, and the title of the book, and 
>send the information to:
> 
>Olivia Sears: osears at catranslation.org
>
>You can also write to us at:
> 
>Center for the Art of Translation
>Attn: NCBA Translation Award
>35 Stillman Street, Suite 201
>San Francisco, CA 94107
>tel: (415) 512-8812
>fax: (415) 512-8824
> 
>We look forward to hearing from you,
> 
>Olivia E. Sears & Barbara Paschke
>
>Center for the Art of Translation
>web: 
>http://ent.groundspring.org/EmailNow/pub.php?module=URLTracker&cmd=track&j=111021234&u=1062117
>
>The Center for the Art of Translation is a non-profit organization 
>that promotes international literature and translation through 
>programs in the arts, education, and community outreach.

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