The David Bellos Translation Prize
We are eager to hear from every corner of the world. Applications for the David Bellos Translation Prize will open on the 10th of March 2026. To enter, please complete the form below. If you have any queries, please refer to the T&Cs or email prize@janklow.co.uk
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