November 10, 2003

JOHN DRYDEN TRANSLATION COMPETITION 2004

The British Comparative Literature Association and the British Centre
for Literary Translation (University of East Anglia) are pleased to
announce their continued joint sponsorship of a translation competition
for 2004.  Prizes will be awarded for the best unpublished literary
translations from any language into English.  Literary translation
includes poetry, prose or drama, from any period; entries may be up to
25 double-spaced pages in length.

The entry fee is five pounds sterling per entry. If you join the BCLA
between 1 August 2003 and 31 January 2004, you may submit one entry
free of charge.

CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF ENTRIES: 31 January 2004.

First prize: 350 pounds; second prize: 200 pounds; third prize: 100
pounds.  Other entries may receive commendations.  Prize-winners will
be announced in July 2004, and prizes will be presented later in the
year.

Winning entries will be published in full on the BCLA website, and
extracts from winning entries are eligible for publication in the BCLA
journal Comparative Critical Studies.

For further details and an entry form, see the BCLA website
<http://www.bcla.org/>, or write to Mrs Mary Fox, School of Language,
Linguistics and Translation Studies, University of East Anglia, Norwich
NR4 7TJ, England, marking your envelope 'Translation Competition', or
telephone +44 (0)1603 592143, or e-mail <transcomp@uea.ac.uk>.

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