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Our Translated Book of the Month: Singer in the Night by Olja Savičević (Istros Books), translated by Celia Hawkesworth

“I am addressing you with the desire, prompted by the aforementioned events, to share with you a dog’s thoughts about love. In this appeal, I ask just one thing of you: that, caught up in a vortex...
April 24 2019
IRON OR - The Fourth IRON Press Festival of Words and Music

I notice the Newcastle Poetry Festival, which takes place in May, the month before our own IRON OR Festival, has 17 sponsors. Our festival has only three, somewhat smaller, but three is a friendl...
April 01 2019
Our Translated Books in March

London Book Fair was back this month, with a new cultural focus. This year the spotlight was on Indonesia: the country of thousand islands as a symbol of ethnic, cultural, religious and literary di...
March 28 2019
DEDALUS, DOPPERGÄNGER AND KITCH ARE ON THE RoC PRIZE 2019 SHORTLIST!

Three of our books have made the Republic of Consciousness Prize 2019 shortlist! The Republic of Consciousness, sponsored this year by the University of East Anglia and the TLS, and supported by Ar...
March 21 2019
THE TRANSLATOR’S (INTER)VIEW: ELLEN JONES ON TROUT, BELLY UP

TRANSLATING SHORT STORIES FROM GUATEMALA. HOW CAN A LESS WELL-KNOWN REALITY REACH THE WORLD’S BOOKSHELVES? An interview with Ellen Jones on her translation of Trout, Belly Up by Rodrigo Fuentes (Ch...
March 20 2019
Translated book of the month: Tokyo Ueno Station by Yu Miri, translated by Morgan Giles (Tilted Axis Press)

Our translated fiction recommendation for March is the short novel Tokyo Ueno Station by Zainichi (Korean-Japanese) writer Yu Miri. From such an outsider’s point of view, Miri is able to see deeper...
March 18 2019

Translated book of the month: Trout, Belly Up by Rodrigo Fuentes, translated by Ellen Jones (Charco Press)

As the next book to put on your reading list for this month we suggest Trout, Belly Up by Guatemalan author Rodrigo Fuentes, which we have selected as our first Translated Book of the Month! Fuen...
February 21 2019
What We're Reading

Our Sales and Marketing Summer Intern Carey is currently reading Robert Graves’ I, Claudius.
July 25 2018
What are we reading?

Coming soon.
April 17 2018

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