2012 Calypso Editions
International Translation Contest
Deadline: December 1, 2012.The winner receives $1000 and publication by Calypso Editions in 2013.
Guidelines:
We accept only translated poetry or prose manuscripts. Poetry: submit translations of poetry to 80 pages. Prose: submit translation of short fiction, memoir, or novella up to 25k words total. Manuscript length will encompass original and translated text. Your submission must include a letter from the original author or publisher granting permission for the translation, no exceptions.
How to Submit:
Email cover sheet and manuscript in pdf or doc format to contest@calypsoeditions.org.
Please include the following information on your cover sheet: your name, email, phone number, physical address and statement verifying you have permission or are otherwise allowed to publish a translation of the original work. If the work is in the public domain, please indicate so.
Fees: The fee for entry is $20. Please include your name, original author’s name, and title of work in the payment notes. (Please remember, manuscripts will not be considered until the submission fee has been paid.)