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Updated October 14th, 2009
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fee: no fee, prize $1000, Deadline is May 01st, 2010

The Committee on Honors and Awards of the Modern Language Association is pleased to invite authors to compete for the seventh annual William Sanders Scarborough Prize. A distinguished man of letters and former university president, William Sanders Scarborough was the first African American member of the Modern Language Association. He exemplified the life of the mind combined with community service.

Established in 2001, the prize is awarded annually for an outstanding scholarly study of African American literature or culture published the previous year. Books that are primarily translations will not be considered. The prize will be presented to the winning author at the association's annual convention in January 2011.

To enter a book into the competition, authors or publishers should send four copies and a letter identifying the work.


send: Complete MS

looking for: Non-Fiction Book

specifically: African-American
 
 
Updated May 20th, 2009
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fee: no fee, prize $1000, Deadline is May 01st, 2010

The Committee on Honors and Awards of the Modern Language Association is pleased to invite authors to compete for the fourth and fifth Fenia and Yaakov Leviant Memorial Prizes. The prize is offered each even-numbered year and is awarded alternately to an outstanding translation in the field of Yiddish.

In the 2010 competition, the prize will be awarded to an English translation of a Yiddish literary work published between 2006 and 2009. In 2012, the prize will be awarded to an outstanding scholarly work in English in the field of Yiddish published between 2010 and 2011. Cultural studies, critical biographies, or edited works in the field of Yiddish folklore or linguistic studies are eligible to compete. The 2010 Leviant Memorial Prize, which consists of $1,000 and a certificate, will be presented to the winning translator at the association's annual convention in January 2011.

Entries may be sent at any time but must be received by 1 May 2008 for the 2008 prize and by 1 May 2010 for the 2010 prize or May 1 2012 for the 2012 prize.

send: Complete MS

looking for: Non-Fiction Book

specifically: Ethnic
 
 
Updated May 20th, 2009
Rating-big-rating-one
fee: no fee, prize $1000, Deadline is May 01st, 2010

The Committee on Honors and Awards of the Modern Language Association is pleased to invite authors to compete for the fourth and fifth Fenia and Yaakov Leviant Memorial Prizes. The prize is offered each even-numbered year and is awarded alternately to an outstanding translation in the field of Yiddish.

In the 2010 competition, the prize will be awarded to an English translation of a Yiddish literary work published between 2006 and 2009. In 2012, the prize will be awarded to an outstanding scholarly work in English in the field of Yiddish published between 2010 and 2011. Cultural studies, critical biographies, or edited works in the field of Yiddish folklore or linguistic studies are eligible to compete. The 2010 Leviant Memorial Prize, which consists of $1,000 and a certificate, will be presented to the winning translator at the association's annual convention in January 2011.

Entries may be sent at any time but must be received by 1 May 2008 for the 2008 prize and by 1 May 2010 for the 2010 prize or May 1 2012 for the 2012 prize.

send: Complete MS

looking for: Novel

specifically: Ethnic