Translation Quote Request

This form helps me understand your project so I can assess scope, language needs, and provide an accurate translation quote. All information shared here is confidential.

First name*

Last name*

Email*

Organization / Publisher

Project title

Genre

Brief description of the project

Source language

Target language

Variant preference (if applicable) e.g., Mexican dialectal Spanish, neutral Spanish, U.S. English, etc.

Short answer

Is this a creative or literary translation?

Creative

Literary

Not sure

Other

Total word count

Is the text final?

Yes

Mostly final

Still in revision

Type of text

Full manuscript

Selected excerpts

Poems

Short-form pieces

Other

Will the text require cultural or stylistic adaptation?

Yes

No

Possibly / unsure

What is the intended use of this translation?

Publication

Submission / querying

Personal / archival

Academic

Other

Will the translation be published or publicly distributed?

Yes

No

Unsure

Ideal timeline

Flexible

1-3 months

3+ months

Any deadlines I should know about?

What are you hoping a translator will prioritize?

Have you worked with a literary translator before?

Upload a sample or excerpt (optional)

Uploading a sample is optional and does not guarantee acceptance.

I take on a limited number of translation projects at a time. Submitting this form does not guarantee availability. I will follow up if I believe we are a good fit.

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