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Translator of Yiddish poetry Co-editor of Tern Journal
https://ternjournal.org/
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Quinn Dombrowski
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Short, pithy, actionable zine. Print version threaded below!
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Alex Gil
3 months ago
Found someone who cares about dictionaries and poetry at the same time! (Have we written about everything already?!! JESUS). Reading intro now. Dworkin, Craig. Dictionary Poetics: Toward a Radical Lexicography. Fordham University Press, 2020. Project MUSE,
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Project MUSE - Dictionary Poetics
https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/93/monograph/book/75645
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ANMLY
3 months ago
less than two weeks left to send in work!
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Jesse Lee Kercheval
3 months ago
Submissions OPEN for the Wisconsin Poetry Series! The wonderful Erika Meitner is stepping in as senior editor and at the mazing Nate Marshall as associate editor. I am stepping away from the regular series but still editing the Translation Prize!
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Modern Poetry in Translation
3 months ago
We are now open for general submissions. Submit translations of poems from any language into English. Deadline: 15 August 2025.
modernpoetryintranslation.submittable.com/submit/10070...
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Chaski Review
3 months ago
What's up, world? We're Chaski Review, a new literary magazine ready to publish you! Find out more at
chaskireview.com
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Two Lines Press
4 months ago
Attn: translators! Two Lines Press has two open calls for submission right now, both due July 6th!
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Center for the Art of Translation
4 months ago
Translation Prize alert:
@ndbooks.bsky.social
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@giramondobooks.bsky.social
, and
@fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social
just announced they're taking submission for their Poetry in Translation Prize July 15 - Aug. 15.
www.ndbooks.com/prizes/
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Prizes
New Directions was founded in 1936, when James Laughlin (1914–1997), then a twenty-two-year-old Harvard sophomore, issued the first of the New Directions anthologies.
https://www.ndbooks.com/prizes/
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Ena Selimović
4 months ago
You know what time it is! In collaboration with Exchanges at the University of lowa, the Turkoslavia translators collective welcomes submissions of prose and poetry translated from Turkic and Slavic languages (loosely defined) into English to be published in Fall 2025.
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Lawrence Schimel
5 months ago
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Center for the Art of Translation
5 months ago
One month left! Submit by JULY 6: Open call for contemporary trans writers working in hybrid for our new Calico/Two Lines Press collection.
www.catranslation.org/books/submit...
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River River Books
5 months ago
Now I am quietly waiting for the catastrophe of my personality* to seem beautiful again, and interesting, and modern Frank O’Hara *our rainbow logo, happy pride 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/53219/...
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Ena Selimović
5 months ago
The Authors Guild is hosting its translation contracts panel again next Wednesday, May 14—! More info:
authorsguild.org/event/transl...
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Translation Contracts 101 - The Authors Guild
Literary translators deserve recognition and compensation for their labor and creative work. While the royalties are typically low due to revenues being split between multiple parties, a publishing co...
https://authorsguild.org/event/translation-contracts-101/
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Susan Bernofsky
6 months ago
The devastating, shortsighted attack on literature continues. List from Magic City Books. Who'd they miss? Note: the small publishers selected here for financial attack include (among other very worthy and important presses)
@transitbooks.bsky.social
, publisher of 2023 Nobel laureate Jon Fosse.
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Thank you for visiting us,
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Modern Poetry in Translation
8 months ago
ICYMI Launching MPT 'Your Language Anticipating Mine: Focus on Catalan' MPT Managing Editor Sarah Hesketh was joined by guests Marialena Carr & Ronald Puppo, for readings from the issue as well as a Q&A. Watch on YouTube:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fuhR...
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Launching MPT 'Your Language Anticipating Mine: Focus on Catalan'
YouTube video by MPT Magazine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fuhRWZJNoVk
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Rahul Bery
9 months ago
I wrote my first ever translator's note about the insane process of turning La Infancia del Mundo into Dengue Boy, today on
@literaryhub.bsky.social
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Inside the Climate Techno-Dystopia of Michel Nieva’s Dengue Boy
My first experience reading the shocking, hilarious and ingenious work of Michel Nieva was in 2021, after he was named as one of Granta’s 25 best young Spanish-language novelists. A scout sent me v…
https://lithub.com/inside-the-climate-techno-dystopia-of-michel-nievas-dengue-boy/
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Looking forward to reading this!
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9 months ago
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Zachary Mazur
9 months ago
Big announcement! POLIN Museum is hosting a Summer School for Early Career Scholars in Jewish studies. We’ll combine seminars, workshops and field visits over a week (Jul 21-28). POLIN is offering very generous financial support. More details below. Please share!
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Summer School with POLIN Museum for Early Career Scholars | Muzeum Historii Żydów Polskich POLIN w Warszawie
Organizujemy tygodniowy program skierowany do doktorantów i doktorów na wczesnym etapie kariery.
https://polin.pl/en/event/summer-school-polin-museum-early-career-scholars
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ANMLY
9 months ago
ANMLY is only open for ONE more day! We're especially seeking more from writers outside of the US, more nonfiction, & more translation! >
anmly.submittable.com
*Fee waivers available* Check out our latest issue to see what we're into! >
anmly.org/ap39
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ANMLY Submission Manager
**ANNOUNCEMENT: Fees will be waived for all Black and Indigenous writers, and writers of Palestinian descent, to support those most targeted by state violence. Email editor [at] anomalouspress [dot] o...
https://anmly.submittable.com
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Lit Hub
9 months ago
What books should you read this year? Try books in translation.
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Make 2025 the year you read more books in translation.
It’s a funny time to think about national reading habits. I’ve been looking for escape pods, personally. Books that take me far from this particular time and zip code. Perhaps riding th…
https://lithub.com/make-2025-the-year-you-read-more-books-in-translation/
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Miriam Udel
9 months ago
No cover yet, but we have a final title, a price, a page count, and jacket copy, so it’s feeling real!
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Modern Jewish Worldmaking Through Yiddish Children's Literature
How modern Yiddish children’s literature gave expression to emerging forms of Jewish identity
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691254371/modern-jewish-worldmaking-through-yiddish-childrens-literature
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ANMLY
9 months ago
ANMLY is now open for new work for 10 more days! We're especially seeking more from writers outside of the US, more nonfiction, & more translation! >
anmly.submittable.com
*Fee waivers available* Check out our latest issue to see what we're into! >
anmly.org/ap39
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ANMLY Submission Manager
**ANNOUNCEMENT: Fees will be waived for all Black and Indigenous writers, and writers of Palestinian descent, to support those most targeted by state violence. Email editor [at] anomalouspress [dot] o...
http://anmly.submittable.com
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DHJewish Project
9 months ago
Exciting news
#dhjewish
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: the Yiddish Book Center has updated its full-text search site:
ocr.yiddishbookcenter.org
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Looking forward to presenting at
@farbindungen.bsky.social
soon and attending these amazing panels and workshops!
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9 months ago
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Words Without Borders & WWB Campus
9 months ago
In this personal essay, translator Nathan Dize discovers striking links between the fiction he translates and his own family history. Read “Translator’s Notes”:
https://buff.ly/40dhJIi
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The Offing
9 months ago
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: The Offing's Translation Editors are seeking translated works of prose no longer than 7,500 words. We look forward to reading! Guidelines for submitting can be found here:
theoffingmag.submittable.com/submit
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Ana Fernández-Blázquez
10 months ago
🎉 Welcome to the inaugural issue of Variantes! 🌟 We're a graduate student-run literary and fine arts magazine from Yale's Department of Spanish and Portuguese. 🌍✨ Enjoy our first selections and stay tuned for more! 📚👀
creativeforum.yale.edu/variantes/
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Variantes
https://creativeforum.yale.edu/variantes/
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Modern Poetry in Translation
10 months ago
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS For our April 2025 issue, we invite translators to submit their experiments with translation. Deadline: 10 January 2025. Find out more:
modernpoetryintranslation.com/submit
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Kenyon Review
10 months ago
Applications for the KR Developmental Editing Fellowship for Emerging Writers CLOSE TOMORROW! Learn all about this opportunity, 2024 Fellows, and eligibility requirements here:
kenyonreview.org/fellowship/d...
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Electric Literature
10 months ago
Queer-owned bookstores are more than just places to buy books. They’re informal meeting places, resource hubs, and safe spaces. Here are 12 you can support this holiday season!
electricliterature.com/queer-owned-bookstores-to-love-and-support
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ANMLY
11 months ago
ANMLY is now open for new work in ALL genres! We're especially seeking more from writers outside of the US, more nonfiction, & more translation! >
anmly.submittable.com
*Fee waivers available* Check out our latest issue to see what we're into! >
anmly.org/ap39
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ANMLY Submission Manager
**ANNOUNCEMENT: Fees will be waived for all Black and Indigenous writers, and writers of Palestinian descent, to support those most targeted by state violence. Email editor [at] anomalouspress [dot] o...
http://anmly.submittable.com
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11 months ago
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Center for the Art of Translation
11 months ago
Calling all translators! We're building a Bluesky starter pack for emerging and established translators—so that we can follow each other and be in community together on the World Wide Web. If you want to be included, add yourself to this thread, and share this post far and wide with your networks :)
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