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Fence Translation Submissions #42

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Cole Swensen is Translation Editor of Fence issue #42. Text in originating language is optional (though helpful/preferred). New translations of previously translated work are welcome. Poetry: please submit up to three poems and no more than 10 translated pages of poetry. Fiction and Prose: please limit your submission to no more than …

$5

The Stephen Mitchell Prize for Translation: Submission Deadline

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Stephen Mitchell has written or translated over twenty books. He has brought into English lucid, beautiful translations of Yehuda Amichai, Homer, Pablo Neruda, Rainer Maria Rilke, and such foundational texts as the Tao Te Ching, Gilgamesh, and Genesis, among others. In honor of Mitchell’s linguistic and poetic acumen, Green Linden Press will award the …

$15 – $35

Black Lawrence Press: Translations from German & French

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Black Lawrence Press publishes translations from German and French. Submit translations to our open reading period here. All manuscripts should include a title page (including your name and contact info), table of contents, and when appropriate, an acknowledgments page. Manuscripts should be paginated and formatted in an easy-to-read font such …

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Hayden’s Ferry Review: Issue 74

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Hayden’s Ferry Review is open for translation and art for our print journal year-round. Submissions in poetry, fiction, and nonfiction for issue 74 are open from November 1-30 or until submissions caps are met. We’ll also open 50 free submissions for underrepresented writers in each genre - see further guidelines below! …

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The Common: Submission Deadline

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Inspired by the mission and role of the town common, an egalitarian gathering place, The Common aims to foster the global exchange of diverse ideas and experiences. As such, we welcome and encourage submissions from writers who are Black, Indigenous, people of color, disabled, LGBTQIA+-identifying, immigrant, international, and/or otherwise from communities underrepresented …

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Faultline: Submission Deadline

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Submit up to 5 poems or 20 pages of prose (one story).  If submitting poems, please start each new poem on a new page. Format for story: double-spaced, 12pt font. Please provide a translator's note to contextualize your translations for readers (300 words max) along with a cover letter. *Please …

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Hayden’s Ferry Review: Translations

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We are waiving our submission fee for Black and Indigenous writers. Please submit your translation pieces here. If you have questions concerning this policy, please email us. Translations submissions should be works translated into English from any other non-English language, and must include the original text along with the translated text. …

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Arc Poetry: Submission Deadline

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Arc accepts pre­vi­ously unpub­lished poetry in English or pre­vi­ously unpub­lished translations of poetry into English, on any sub­ject and in any form. Poets may only submit once per calendar year. Poetry submissions must not exceed three poems or 360 lines of poetry. Submissions of more than one poem must be …

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Prism International

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PRISM international publishes exciting, original material from established and emerging writers in Canada and around the world. Due to the high volume of submissions, we receive each month, reply times range from 6 - 12 months, depending on the time of year. Please note: PRISM does not accept submissions from current and incoming students and faculty of …

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2024 Sarah Maguire Prize for Poetry in Translation

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The Poetry Translation Centre invites publishers internationally to submit their books for the third biennial Sarah Maguire Prize, to be awarded in the PTC’s 20th birthday year in 2024.  The prize was established with a generous gift from the Estate of Sarah Maguire and donations from her friends and colleagues, …

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Hayden’s Ferry Review: Translations

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We are waiving our submission fee for Black and Indigenous writers. Please submit your translation pieces here. If you have questions concerning this policy, please email us. Translations submissions should be works translated into English from any other non-English language, and must include the original text along with the translated text. …

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Cordite Poetry Review: Submission Deadilne

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Submission to Issue 112: TREAT with poetry guest-edited by Tricia Dearborn will close at 11.59pm Melbourne time on Sunday, 4 February 2024. Cordite celebrates 27 years of publishing. Please consider making a donation. Please do NOT print your name or contact details on your submission document. Cordite only accepts unpublished work. Simultaneous submissions? …

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Translation Talks: D. M. Bradford & Donald Nicholson-Smith

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Join us on Monday, February 26th at 12:00pm ET / 5:00pm GMT on Zoom for Translation Talks featuring D. M. Bradford in conversation with Donald Nicholson-Smith. Register here! Darby Minott Bradford is a poet, translator, and sometimes curator. They are the author of Dream of No One but Myself (2021), which won the A.M. Klein QWF Prize for Poetry, was a finalist …

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Hayden’s Ferry Review: Translations

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We are waiving our submission fee for Black and Indigenous writers. Please submit your translation pieces here. If you have questions concerning this policy, please email us. Translations submissions should be works translated into English from any other non-English language, and must include the original text along with the translated text. …

$3