Calls

Calls

January 17, 2018— The American Literary Translators Association is thrilled to announce that the 2018 award portals are open! The following prizes are now accepting submissions:

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Transference invites submissions of poetry translated into English from Arabic, Chinese, French, Old French, German, Classical Greek, Latin, or Japanese. Along with the translated poem(s), translators should also submit a commentary on the translation process, addressing particular challenges posed by the text or specific translation choices.

  • Mentorships in Catalan, Korean poetry and prose, and Russian prose
  • Non-language-specific mentorships, one in poetry and one in prose
  • Book-length project to be completed during mentorship year
  • Projects to be presented at ALTA40: Reflections/Refractions (October 5-8, 2017 in Minneapolis, MN)

ALTA is pleased to announce that applications are open for the third year of the ALTA Emerging Translator Mentorship program!

ALTA is seeking blog contributors to write for the Literary Translators WordPress blog!

If you love translation and have something to say about it, we want to hear from you.

At the ALTA blog, we encourage many types of writing about translation, including:

ALTA is offering internships with our awesome social media team!

MLA Call For Papers: Translation and Transcultural Audiences

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