In this World Literature Today virtual event, U.S. Poet Laureate Arthur Sze, Kọ́lá Túbọ̀sún, and Daniel Simon talk about the power and impact of literary translation and celebrate three new books, including Transient Worlds: On Translating Poetry (Copper Canyon Press, 2026) edited by Sze.
Find details about every creative writing competition—including poetry contests, short story competitions, essay contests, awards for novels, grants for translators, and more—that we’ve published in the Grants & Awards section of Poets & Writers Magazine during the past year. We carefully review the practices and policies of each contest before including it in the Writing Contests database, the most trusted resource for legitimate writing contests available anywhere.