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Sheikh Zayed Book Award Translation Grant Applications Open

Publishers, check this out! The Sheikh Zayed Book Award translation grant, which aims to support the publication of high-quality Arabic books in translation abroad, accepts applications all year round. Funding up to $19k is available for translation of literary titles … Continue reading

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Y’alla Sci-Fi Contest Open for Submissions

Do you translate from Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Hebrew, and other languages of the MENA region? Consider submitting to Y’alla, a biannual publication that features fiction, poetry, and creative non-fiction! And what’s more: The 2024 Y’alla Sci-Fi Contest is accepting submissions of up to … Continue reading

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Call to Persian Poetry Translators: Submit to the Mo Habib Translation Prize

The UW Dept. of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures (MELC), in collaboration with the Mo Habib Memorial Foundation and Deep Vellum Publishing, enthusiastically calls for submissions of one or more collections of Persian poetry (50-250 texts, translated into English) through … Continue reading

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Applications Closing Soon for the 10th Annual Bread Loaf Translators’ Conference

Don’t miss the opportunity this summer to study literary translation at the 10th Annual Bread Loaf Translators’ Conference in Vermont’s Green Mountains! You’ll get the chance to meet editors from many presses there, including Two Lines, New Directions, and Farrar, … Continue reading

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Call to Persian Poetry Translators: Submit to the Mo Habib Translation Prize

The UW Dept. of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures (MELC), in collaboration with the Mo Habib Memorial Foundation and Deep Vellum Publishing, enthusiastically calls for submissions of one or more collections of Persian poetry (50-250 texts, translated into English) through … Continue reading

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