Gulf Coast

Prize in Translation

Deadline: 
August 31, 2023 - Check back on June 15th for Upcoming Deadline
Entry Fee: 
$13
Cash Prize: 
$1,000

A prize of $1,000 and publication in Gulf Coast is given in alternating years for a group of poems or a prose excerpt translated from any language into English. The 2023 prize will be given for a work of prose. Submit up to 10 pages of a story or essay translated into English, a copy of the original text, a brief synopsis of the author and the work being translated, and proof that permission to translate the work has been granted with a $26 entry fee, which includes a subscription to Gulf Coast, or a $13 entry fee, which includes a half-year subscription, by August 31. Visit the website for complete guidelines. 

Note: This listing has been updated to include information provided by the sponsoring organization after the issue went to press.

Gulf Coast, Prize in Translation, University of Houston, English Department, 3687 Cullen Boulevard, Houston, TX 77204. (713) 743-3223. Rosa Boshier González, Editor.