2012 Robert Fitzgerald Translation Prize Accepting Submissions
The Department of Modern Languages and Comparative Literature
and the Creative Writing Program
announce
The 2012 ROBERT FITZGERALD TRANSLATION PRIZE
First Prize: $250
Second Prize: $100
Rules for Submissions:
3 copies of the selection in the original language
3 copies of the translation in typed manuscript, double-
spaced, including the title, author, and language of the
original (do not include your name)
One cover sheet including:
Titles of the original and the translation
Name and Social Security Number
Mailing address, telephone number, and e-mail address
Verse submissions: should be approximately 100 lines of a single long poem or several shorter works by the same poet or poets of similar style and period.
Prose submissions: should not exceed 12 pages or a complete work or an excerpt (chapter, act, or section).
Submit all materials on or before 12pm on Friday March 30, 2012, to:
Robert Fitzgerald Translation Prize
Creative Writing Program
236 Bay State Road, Rm. 211
JUDGES:
Professor Mark Alonge, Department of Classics
Professor Sunil Sharma, MLCL
Professor Alan Smith, Department of Romance Studies