The Goethe-Institut Award is a biennial literary prize presented by the Society of Authors and the Goethe Institut, London, for the best translation of a text from German to English.
Past winners include Kay McBurney, Katy Derbyshire, and Imogen Taylor.
The Goethe-Institut Award was established by the Society of Authors in partnership with the Geothe Institut's London branch.
[3] The Goethe-Institut Award was established in 2010, and replaced the German Embassy Award for Translators, which was presented by the German Embassy in London.
The prize consists of a cash award of €1,000, and includes attendance at the Leipzig Book Fair and the International Translators' Colloquium in Berlin.