In 2010 Harvill Secker celebrates 100 years of publishing quality international writing. In honour of this centenary, Harvill Secker and Waterstone’s have teamed up to recognise the achievements of young translators at the start of their careers.
Judges Margaret Jull Costa (translator), Nicholas Shakespeare (author), and Briony Everroad (editor) will carefully consider translations of ‘El hachazo’, a short story by the exciting young Argentinian writer Matías Néspolo.
The winning translator will be awarded £1000.
Deadline for entries: 31st July 2010.
To enter and for further information, please visit
www.harvillseckeryoungtranslatorsprize.com
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