ArabLit’s own Story Prize is still open for submissions until July 21, 2022.
Read moreSunday 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.
Read moreFiction in Translation: ‘The Baffling Case of the Man Called Ahmet Yilmaz’
“Ahmet felt his face flush. He picked up his passport and stalked off through the crowds in Atatürk Airport, jerking his suitcase violently behind him. It was the first time he’d been embarrassed by his Turkish name, the one he’d chosen when he turned 30, after living in Turkey for six years.”
Read moreShort Fiction: Belal Fadl’s ‘As Per Job Description’
Belal Fadl’s sharply funny “As Per Job Description,” in Mahmoud Younes’s translation, was shortlisted for the 2020 ArabLit Story Prize and appeared in the Winter 2020 DREAMS issue of ArabLit Quarterly.
Read more2021 ArabLit Story Prize Shortlisted Translators Maisaa Tanjour and Alice Holttum: On the Value of Co-translations
“We are both outsiders and insiders, readers and translators, hence approaching the text from various angles and perspectives which ultimately enriched the translation process and product.”
Read moreJudges Choose Inventive, Varied Shortlist for 2021 ArabLit Story Prize
ArabLit is delighted to announce that this year’s judges selected five stories for the shortlist of the 2021 ArabLit Story Prize, by five writers from four countries: Syria, Egypt, Lebanon, and Morocco.
Read moreSunday Submissions: Last Call for the ArabLit Story Prize 2021
We are open for submissions for the ArabLit Story Prize through August 1, 2021.
Read moreSunday Submissions: ArabLit Story Prize 2021
We are open for submissions for the ArabLit Story Prize through August 1, 2021.
Read moreAnnouncing: Judges for the 2021 ArabLit Story Prize, Submission Dates
The 2021 ArabLit Story Prize will open to submissions on April 1, 2021.
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