Howard Norman

For his work in translation, Howard Norman received a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship, National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship, a Wenner-Grenn Fellowship, and the Harold Morton Landon Prize in Translation from the Academy of American Poets. His works of translation include Northern Tales (Patheon Folklore and Fairy Tale Library) and in an arctic memoir, In Fond Remembrance of Me. He has served on over 30 panels on translation in Amsterdam, London, Toronto, New York, and elsewhere. He is the author of novels, memoirs, and books for children, teaches in the MFA program at the University of Maryland, and is on the faculty of the New York Summer Writers Institute. He received the Lannan Award in literature.