Sunday Submissions: PEN/Heim Translation Grants & 2022 ArabLit Story Prize
The PEN/Heim Translation Fund and ArabLit’s own Story Prize are now open for submissions.
The PEN/Heim Translation Fund and ArabLit’s own Story Prize are now open for submissions.
“Maya’s poems are made of such dailiness, the extreme violence of a colonizing force punctuating days filled with humor and compassion and small failures and sweeping loves.”
For this feature, we asked prominent Sudanese writers: If you were to choose 4-7 titles that would represent, to you, the most interesting books (perhaps experimental, challenging, or influential in some way) written by Sudanese writers in the last 10 years, what would they be? And (perhaps more importantly) why?
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The Palestine Book Awards, the AALITRA Translation Awards, and the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation are all open for submissions.
Mizna is seeking submissions for its Black SWANA issue as well as applicants for its summer internships.
The prize is free to enter; both short stories and creative nonfiction are eligible.
Admissions are open for the International Literary Translation and Creative Writing Summer School 2022.
The Etel Adnan Poetry Prize and the National Translation Award are both open for submissions until mid-April.
Book publication dates shift, and thus we are supplementing the annual list of forthcoming literature in translation with monthly lists, which are hopefully more accurate.