Literary award · France · since 1985
Prix Femina étranger
French literary award. Established 1985 in France.
About Prix Femina étranger
The Prix Femina étranger is a French literary award established in 1985. It is awarded annually to a foreign-language literary work translated into French.
From the Wikipedia article “Prix Femina étranger”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recent winners
| Year | Winner | Winning work |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | John Boyne | — |
| 2024 | Alia Trabucco | Limpia |
| 2023 | Louise Erdrich | — |
| 2022 | Rachel Cusk | Second Place |
| 2020 | Things I Don't Want to Know | — |
| 2020 | The Cost of Living. A Working Autobiography | — |
| 2016 | Rabih Alameddine | — |
| 2015 | Kerry Hudson | — |
| 2014 | Zeruya Shalev | The rest of life |
| 2013 | Richard Ford | — |
| 2012 | Julie Otsuka | — |
| 2011 | Francisco Goldman | — |
| 2010 | Sofi Oksanen | — |
| 2010 | Purge | — |
From Wikidata; the list may be incomplete for some years.
Eligibility and entering
Check the official rules of the Prix Femina étranger 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 Q3404580 (CC0).
- Summary text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).