Sponsored: Deadline is Nearing – Authors & Translators Submit Now

 

 

Got a powerful piece of Arabic writing or an amazing translation of one? Let the world read it.

The Bait AlGhasham DarArab International Translation Prize is calling all Arabic-language authors & translators!

Whether you’re: 

– Writing Arabic fiction or poetry,

– Translating powerful Arabic works into English, or

– An Omani author with a published gem…

This prize is made for you.

💥 £70,000 Prize Value | 🌍 International visibility | 📅 Deadline: 31 July 2026

Submittable Genres: (Short Story Collections, Novels, Memoirs & Autobiographies) 

Three Prize Categories: 

  • Authors: Unpublished Arabic literary manuscripts.
  • Translators: Unpublished English translations of published Arabic works (post-1970)
    • only 10% of the full translation is required.
  • Omani Publications: Published works by Omani Authors within the genres above.

📢 Tell every author, every translator. This is the moment.

👉 Apply Now 

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