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February 18, 2021 (New York, NY) The Academy of American Poets is pleased to announce the
2021 Poems in Translation Contest produced by Words Without Borders the digital magazine for international literature and a content partner of the Academy to spotlight groundbreaking work by poets and translators around the world. The four winning translated poems will be co-published in Poem-a-Day, the popular daily poetry series produced by the Academy of American Poets, and in Words Without Borders throughout September, which is National Translation Month.
The contest is open to submissions of contemporary international poetry translated from other languages into English. The winning poems will be selected by award-winning poet
Words Without Borders Announces 2021 Poems in Translation Contest
Winning Poems to Be Published in Poem-a-Day and WWB
We’re pleased to announce the 2021 WWB Poems in Translation Contest spotlighting groundbreaking work by poets and translators around the world.
The contest is open to submissions of contemporary international poetry translated from other languages into English. Four winning poems will be co-published in Words Without Borders and Poem-a-Day, the popular daily poetry series produced by the Academy of American Poets, throughout September, which is National Translation Month. The winning poems will be selected by
Airea D. Matthews, along with the editors of Words Without Borders.