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Deadline to submit – Beyond the Park: An anthology of ecological experiences

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This is the third anthology from the Beyond Series by Laberinto Press. This Call for Submissions invites contributions on the theme of green spaces and olfactory experiences. Parks as ecological sites exist within an urban and governmental plan that delineate their function and existence. The environment itself exerts its own …

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The Moth Poetry Prize 2022 Deadline

Louise Glück, Nobel Prize Laureate and past Griffin Poetry Prize finalist, will judge this year’s Moth Poetry Prize, which is now accepting entries! The Moth Poetry Prize is one of the biggest prizes in the world for a single unpublished poem. The prize is open to anyone, as long as …

2022 Columbia Journal Print Contest Deadline

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2022 Columbia Journal Print Contest – Submissions Open from December 15 to December 31, 2022 The Columbia Journal is delighted to announce that the 2022 Print Contest will accept submissions in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and translation from December 15 through December 31, 2022. Our judges this year are Jonathan Escoffery (fiction), Qian …

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Toad Press: Translation Chapbook Series

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Toad Press accepts open submissions of chapbook-length TRANSLATIONS for the International Chapbook Series each year between October 15 and December 31. Please upload your entire submission—a cover sheet with your name and contact information, table of contents (if applicable), ~14-24 pages of poetry or prose, and acknowledgments page (if applicable)—in …

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McClelland & Stewart: Reading Period Opens

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McClelland & Stewart is excited to open our submission policy as part of our ongoing commitment to amplify the voices of Black, Indigenous, and racialized writers, as well as those of other traditionally underrepresented communities. Effective immediately, unsolicited and unagented work can be sent directly to editors within the M&S …

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GLYPHÖRIA – Translating Language and Sound Special Issue

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GLYPHORIA: TRANSLATING LANGUAGE AND SOUND CURATED BY ELI TAREQ EL BECHELANY-LYNCH Performance has often been a second thought for many writers. The focus has often been on the written word, rather than what the work might sound like reading out loud. Spoken word poets, of course, have often cared more …

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The Best Literary Translations 2024 anthology: Call for Submissions

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Submissions open: October 15, 2022 to January 2, 2023 Deep Vellum is accepting nominations for the inaugural edition of an exciting new anthology initiative: The Best Literary Translations 2024. We are honored to showcase literary translators’s work to make possible literary encounters from around the world for the English-language reader. …

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World Literature Today Translation Prize 2023

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Who can enter? The contest is open to all students in translation studies programs. What can they submit? An entry is a prose piece of up to 1,000 words or up to three poems. Each piece must be accompanied by a professional cover letter. That letter must include the name …

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University of Calgary – Canadian Writer-in-Residence Deadline to Apply

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Apply to be Canadian Writer-in-Residence For 25 years, the Calgary Distinguished Writers Program (CDWP) has fostered promising Canadian writers. Our Canadian Writers-in-Residence have gone on to great success, including alumni such as Eden Robinson, Larissa Lai, Suzette Mayr, Sina Queyras, Deborah Willis, and Governor-General’s Literary Award winners Oana Avasilichioaei and …

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