Apply Now for Jardín de Palabras 2027!

The Jardín de Palabras retreat is open to those working on prose translations of any literary genre (short stories, novels, personal essay, memoir).

To apply, please send a brief cover letter using the form below, outlining what your literary translation experience is so far to date and what you hope to gain from attending the retreat, along with a sample translation (no longer than 500 words, plus the source text) of a prose work from Spanish into English. Please indicate whether you would like to apply for a bursary and if so, briefly explain your circumstances.

Applications are welcome until 31 December 2027. Feel free to get in touch via jardin [dot] huayapam [at] gmail [dot] com with any queries.

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