Sunday Submissions: Three (!) Book/Translation Awards
The Palestine Book Awards, the AALITRA Translation Awards, and the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation are all open for submissions.
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Lit & Found: Three Short Stories by Sudanese Writer Sabah Sanhouri
For this week’s Lit & Found, we continue our focus on Sudanese authors. Over at her website, sabahsanhouri.com, Sudanese poet and fiction writer Sabah Sanhouri has posted a number of […]
Recommended: The Common’s Palestine Collection
Next Wednesday, The Common magazine will launch their twenty-third issue. This issue features a special section that includes ten short stories by Palestinian authors, including Samira Azzam’s “The Roc Flew over Shahraban,” translated by Ranya Abdel Rahman, from a collection of Azzam’s stories, Out of Time, (finally) forthcoming this fall.
Sunday Submissions: Mizna Black SWANA Issue & Summer Interns
Mizna is seeking submissions for its Black SWANA issue as well as applicants for its summer internships.
Coming Online: Archive of Latin American Arabic Newspapers
Earlier this month, the North Carolina-based Khayrallah Center announced that, through its partnership with USEK Library in Lebanon, the center would be adding digital periodicals from USEK’s Latin American collection to their online searchable database of Arabic newspapers published in the Americas.
Sunday Submissions: BCLT Summer School
Admissions are open for the International Literary Translation and Creative Writing Summer School 2022.
London Book Fair Opens Today: Arabic Lit and Translation Highlights
Several Arabic-English literary translators are speaking at panel events, including Nariman Youssef, Alice Guthrie, Sawad Hussain, Katharine Halls, and Marilyn Booth. A handful of Emirati writers will also be speaking, including poets Khalid AlBudoor and Afra Atiq, and novelist Dubai Abulhoul.
Sunday Submissions: Etel Adnan Poetry Prize & National Translation Awards
The Etel Adnan Poetry Prize and the National Translation Award are both open for submissions until mid-April.
Sunday Submissions: Two Literary Journals
Exchanges and Y’alla, two journals of literature in translation, are open for submissions.