The recipient of the second edition of the Tusiani Translation Prize is Professor Will Schutt, for his translation of Brief Homage to Pluto and Other Poems, by Fabio Pusterla. The prize will be presented by Gaetano Cipolla, chairman of the Prize, and the members of the judging committee: Peter Carravetta, Michael Palma, Giuseppe Perricone, and Minna Zallman Proctor, as well as Luigi Bonaffini, editor of Journal of Italian Translation, which sponsors the Tusiani Prize. The program will include a bilingual reading of excerpts of Prof. Schutt’s translation.
Sponsored by The John D. Calandra Italian American Institute and Journal of Italian Translation.