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Submission Guidelines

Translation Review is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes literary translations and scholarship on literary translation of texts from foreign languages into English.

Please note the following details regarding submissions:

  • Submissions should be no more than 25 pages in length (Microsoft Word doc, double-spaced, 12-point font).
  • Manuscripts must be free of all identifying information in order to comply with a blinded review process.
  • Manuscripts must be formatted in accordance with the Chicago Manual of Style EB (endnotes and bibliography).
  • Spelling and punctuation must adhere to American English spelling and punctuation conventions.
  • Translations of foreign works—short stories, individual chapters of books, or a selection of 5-10 poems—into English should be accompanied by: 1) documentation of permission to translate and publish; 2) the text in the original language; and 3) either a short essay introducing the author and contextualizing the text or a brief essay detailing the reconstruction of the translation process.

Interested in submitting your manuscript?

Translation Review is published three times a year by The University of Texas at Dallas and distributed internationally by Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group.

Book Reviews

Translation Review publishes reviews of recent books published in English translation as well as scholarly monographs and essay collections dedicated to the field of literary translation studies. Any publisher, agent, writer, or translator wishing to have a literary translation or scholarly work considered for review by Translation Review may send a copy of the book to the review editor. All titles will be given due consideration for review in the journal.**

Please send books for review to this address:

Professor Gregary J. Racz
Review Editor, Translation Review
Department of Foreign Languages and Literature
LIU Brooklyn
One University Plaza
Brooklyn, NY 11201

**Please note that Translation Review does not publish unsolicited reviews or accept offers to write reviews for the journal.

Translation Review is a forum for the discussion of the art, practice, and theory of literary translation.

Translation Review, Volume 117
November 2023