Sunday Submissions: Sheikh Zayed Book Awards 2024
One of the most prestigious and well-endowed prizes in the region, the Sheikh Zayed Book Award, is open for submissions. Books can be put forward for the ten awards below: […]
One of the most prestigious and well-endowed prizes in the region, the Sheikh Zayed Book Award, is open for submissions. Books can be put forward for the ten awards below: […]
The 2023 Khayrallah Prize is open for submissions until September 29, 2023:
The Mildred L. Batchelder Award, awarded by the American Library Association, is open for submissions until December 31st.
“If you doubt me, go ahead and list the names of three Emirati authors you know—and moreover have read a work of their fiction or poetry. See, I told you. It’s not so easy.”
Now we want to distill and share what we’ve learned — on a monthly basis — for publishing professionals. This will primarily be for publishers who are interested in works translated from Arabic, but also into Arabic.
The main criteria for assessment, according to organizers, are: “literary quality, strength and innovation of the publishing project, and contribution to literary diversity in the UK.”
The Palestine Book Awards, the AALITRA Translation Awards, and the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation are all open for submissions.
The Etel Adnan Poetry Prize and the National Translation Award are both open for submissions until mid-April.
The 2022 Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize is open for submissions by publishers through March 31, 2022.