By: J.S., STA
Slovenian translator Klemen Pisk is this year’s recipient of the St Jerome Prize conferred for translation of Lithuanian literature.
Pisk is the first Slovenian to receive this prize, which has been given out since 2006 by the Lithuanian Culture Ministry and the Association of Lithuanian Literary Translators. A translator, writer and musician, Pisk has translated from Lithuanian for almost 20 years, while also translating from Polish and Czech.