The award ceremony for the 2024 Drahomán Prize will take place in Kyiv
The name of the 2024 Drahomán Prize laureate will be announced by the Ukrainian Institute, PEN Ukraine, and the Ukrainian Book Institute in Kyiv on April 23, 2025.
The award ceremony of the 2024 Drahomán Prize will take place on April 23 in Kyiv. It will be streamed online on the Facebook pages of the Ukrainian Institute, PEN Ukraine, the Ukrainian Book Institute and the ЗMIN Foundation
The finalists of the award are:
- Eero Balk with a translation into Finnish of Yevhenia Kuznetsova’s novel The Ladder
- Amelia Glaser and Yuliya Ilchuk with the English translation of Halyna Kruk’s poetry collection A Crash Course in Molotov Cocktails
- Dariya Pavlešen and Ana Dugandžić with the Croatian translation of Yuri Andrukhovych’s novel Radio Night
The winner of the Prize will receive a statuette by Ukrainian artist Anna Zviahintseva, a cash prize of EUR 3,000 (including taxes), as well as additional opportunities for work and promotion of his or her work.
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The Drahomán Prize was launched in 2020 by the Ukrainian Institute, PEN Ukraine, and the Ukrainian Book Institute in an effort to support and acknowledge translators from Ukrainian into world languages. It is awarded for the excellence in translation and contribution to the promotion of Ukrainian literature abroad.
The award for the winner is made possible by the support of the ЗMIN Foundation and the Cultural Diplomacy Foundation.
Media partners of the 2024 Drahomán Prize: Suspilne Kultura, Radio Kultura, Chytomo, Channel 5.