ALTA is a nonprofit arts membership association that provides resources, community, and professional affiliation to its members: individual translators, academic institutions, presses, and others working in literary translation.
Membership with ALTA provides access to our community and resources, including networking, and access to members-only discussion groups and resource databases. Wherever you are in the world, you can access our online community and participate in engaging, exciting conversations about literature and translation.
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Translator MemberSHIP ($125)
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Member’s discount on registration for our annual conference
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Ability to propose panels and workshops for the annual ALTA conference
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Priority selection for annual conference programming, including the Annual Alexis Levitin Bilingual Reading Series
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Option to participate in the annual ALTA Membership Meeting
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Print and digital subscription to Translation Review
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Access to our members-only newsletter, including a monthly listing of translation grant, prize, and residency opportunities
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Ability to publicize your translation announcements on our website and in our newsletter
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Access to members-only content on our website and the ALTAlk listserv
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Voting privileges (membership must be active before the start of elections, by August 8 annually)
Student MemberSHIP ($30)
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Member’s discount on registration for our annual conference
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Ability to propose panels and workshops for the annual ALTA conference
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Priority selection for annual conference programming, including the Annual Alexis Levitin Bilingual Reading Series
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Option to participate in the annual ALTA Membership Meeting
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Print and digital subscription to Translation Review
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Access to our members-only newsletter, including a monthly listing of translation grant, prize, and residency opportunities
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Ability to publicize your translation announcements on our website and in our newsletter
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Access to members-only content on our website and the ALTAlk listserv
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Voting privileges (membership must be active before the start of elections, by August 8 annually)
Friend (Non-Translator) MemberSHIP ($75)
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Member’s discount on registration for our annual conference
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Members discount on our multilingual translation workshops and other virtual programming
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Ability to propose panels and workshops for the annual ALTA conference
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Priority selection for annual conference programming, including the Annual Alexis Levitin Bilingual Reading Series
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Access to our members-only newsletter, including a monthly listing of translation grant, prize, and residency opportunities
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Access to members-only content on our website and the ALTAlk listserv (request membership to the ALTAlk listserv here)
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Voting privileges (membership must be active before the start of elections, by August 8 annually)
Organizational Membership ($250)
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two Friend memberships for individuals within the organization
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Priority requesting of books for ALTA annual conference bookfair
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Priority invitations to participate in ALTA-sponsored events at AWP and other conferences (including the popular Bookfair Bingo)
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Invitations to submit content to be featured on the ALTA webpage, blog, and other social media outlets
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Invitations to display materials at the ALTA booth at AWP
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Opportunities to announce news to ALTA members
For more information about organizational membership, please send us an email at sophia@literarytranslators.org.
For University of Arizona memberships with ALTA, please write to us at info@literarytranslators.org.