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15.01.2021
The Translation of Marcin Świetlicki's poems nominated for the PEN Award for Poetry in Translation
The nominations for the PEN America Awards have been announced. In the "Poetry in Translation" category, among ten nominated entries, a selection of poems by Marcin Świetlicki entitled Night Truck Driver, translated by Elżbieta Wójcik-Leese, can be found.
24.12.2019
The translation of “Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead” nominated for the PEN Translation Prize
The translation of Olga Tokarczuk's novel Prowadź swój pług przez kości umarłych by Antonia Lloyd-Jones (published by Riverhead Books as Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead) made it to the long list of nominees for the PEN Translation Prize, which is awarded by the American PEN Club every year for outstanding translations of books into English.