Translation

General guidelines:
 

  • Cover letters are NOT optional for translation submissions.
  • Simultaneous submissions are permitted, but please withdraw your submission if your piece is accepted elsewhere. (If you have submitted multiple works, please send a Submittable message to tell us which works you must withdraw.)
  • Submit your work in .docx or PDF; Times New Roman, 12 point font, double-spaced.
  • Please include content notes for any material in your submission for which you think readers may appreciate advance notice. (Examples include: violence, sexual assault, racism, suicide, self-harm.)

Translation guidelines:
 

  • Please send no more than 8 poems in translation or 20 pages of prose. 
  • Submission of original language plus indication of permission of writer is required. 
  • A short (1-2 pp. at most) introduction to the writer and their work can also be included, plus a short intro of the translator(s). 
  • Please include a contact email address in the manuscript as well.


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