Calls

Calls

Apply to Attend the 8th Annual Bread Loaf Translators’ Conference!

Study Literary Translation This Summer at the Bread Loaf Translators’ Conference!

Registration Open for Global South Translation Symposium: Theory and Practice

On December 4 at 11:00am ET, tune in for the first Institute for Comparative Modernities’ Global South Translation Symposium: Theory and Practice, which will feature the inaugural cohort of translators from the ICM Global South Translation Fellowships, including ALTA member Wendy Call and mentor David McKay, among others.

The event will also include remarks by translation theorist Naoki Sakai and commentary by Brett DeBary and Jan Steyn.

Malinda A. Markham Translation Prize Open for Submissions

Malinda A. Markham Translation Prize Open for Submissions

Meet the Mentors of the 2022 ALTA Emerging Translator Mentorship Program

2022 ALTA Emerging Translator Mentorship Program Open for Submissions

September 1, 2021–The American Literary Translators Association is delighted to announce that the 2022 Emerging Translator Mentorship Program submission portals are open!

The 2022 Sheikh Zayed Book Award Open for Submissions

ALTA is Hiring a Membership and Development Coordinator

Title of Position
Membership and Development Coordinator, ALTA (Part Time)

Position Summary
The American Literary Translators Association (ALTA) seeks motivated and organized applicants for the position of Membership and Development Coordinator.

2021 Korean Literature Review Contest Open for Applications

Calling US residents interested Korean literature! From LTI Korea, the 2021 Korean Literature Review Contest is open for applications.

It’s simple: Just select and review one or more titles from the book list found here by September 26. Entering the contest is simple: Fill out the application found there and send it to the email provided on the website. Entry categories include video, essay, and others (audio, drawings, etc.), so be as creative as you like! You can also apply with more than one book in more than one category.

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