Literary award · Spain
Premio Nacional a la Obra de un Traductor
Spanish national prize for literary translation.
About Premio Nacional a la Obra de un Traductor
The National Prize for the Work of a Translator (Spanish: Premio Nacional a la Obra de un Traductor) is a translation national award conferred by the Ministry of Culture and Sport. The award is granted to recognize the body of work of a Spanish literary translator, who has dedicated special attention to translating literary works into any of the official Spanish languages. It was established in 1989 and is currently endowed with a cash prize of €30,000.
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Recent winners
| Year | Winner | Winning work |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Celia Filipetto | — |
| 2021 | Anne-Hélène Suárez | — |
| 2020 | Xavier Senín | — |
| 2019 | Dolors Udina i Abelló | — |
| 2018 | Carmen Gauger | — |
| 2015 | Jordi Fibla | — |
| 2013 | Jesus Mari Zabaleta | — |
| 2010 | Adan Kovacsics | — |
| 2009 | Roser Berdagué Costa | — |
| 2006 | Agustín García Calvo | — |
| 2005 | Francisco Rodríguez Adrados | — |
| 1999 | Luis Gil Fernández | — |
| 1994 | Feliu Formosa i Torres | — |
| 1989 | Juan Ramon Masoliver Martínez de Oria | — |
From Wikidata; the list may be incomplete for some years.
Eligibility and entering
Check the official rules of the Premio Nacional a la Obra de un Traductor for the current eligibility window, accepted formats, residency or language requirements and any entry fee. For most established prizes the publisher submits on the author's behalf, often with a limit on entries per imprint.
If you are self-published, look for an explicit statement that independently published books are accepted, and budget for entry fees and copies for judges.
Sources & data
- Structured data from Wikidata Q6084621 (CC0).
- Summary text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).