Congratulations to The Dial contributors that won awards this past year!
Lorena de Vita won the Heineken Young Scientists Award in the Humanities for her focus on reconciliation in her study of international relations, which she wrote about for The Dial in 2023.
Lily Meyer was featured in a New York Times article on literary translators, along with her new book Short War, an excerpt of which The Dial published.
Thuận’s novel Elevator in Sài Gòn, part of which The Dial published in spring 2024, was a winner of the PEN Translates award.
Andriy Sodomora’s collection The Tears and Smiles of Things, translated by Dial contributor Sabrina Jaszi with Roman Ivashkiv and excerpted in The Dial’s Deadlines issue, won the Best Translation prize from the American Association for Ukrainian studies.
Ryan Brown and Majirata Latela’s investigation “The True Price of Sportswear” was shortlisted for a 2025 One World Media Award.
Jessica Traynor’s essay “Memory Machines” was shortlisted for a 2025 European Press Prize.