Each year, the European Literature Prize is awarded to the best contemporary European novel published in Dutch translation. Both author and translator are honoured, to help the novel reach a wider audience and raise awareness of the vital role of translators.
European Literature Prize 2023
Interviewer
Ilse Josepha Lazaroms

Author
Claire-Louise Bennett
British author Claire-Louise Bennett published her debut novel Pond in 2015, and her follow-up Checkout 19 came out to criticalacclaim in 20...

Translator
Karina van Santen en Martine Vosmaer
Karina van Santen and Martine Vosmaer studied at the now-defunct Institute for Translation Studies in Amsterdam and entered the world of pub...