Pierce Alquist is a transplanted New Yorker living and working in the publishing scene in Boston. Don’t worry if she fooled you, the red hair is misleading. She’s a literature in translation devotee and reviewer and lover of small, independent presses. A voracious traveler and foodie, you can find her in her kitchen making borscht or covered in red pepper paste as she perfects her kimchi recipe.
Hiromi Kawakami is an award-winning and bestselling Japanese author known for her contemporary fiction. Here's where to start with her work.
The 2018 Man Booker International Prize Winner is FLIGHTS by Olga Tokarczuk, translated from the Polish by Jennifer Croft. The £50,000 prize, which celebrates the finest works of translated fiction from around the world, has been divided equally between the author and translator.
The Best Translated Book Award 2018 Shortlist has been announced! Celebrating its eleventh year of honoring literature in translation, the Best Translated Book Awards announced the 2018 shortlists for both its fiction and poetry awards this morning at The Millions.
The 2018 Man Booker International Prize Shortlist has been announced! The Man Booker International Prize honoring the finest works of translated fiction from around the world released its shortlist today, narrowing down the list from thirteen books to six.
Celebrating its 11th consecutive year of honoring literature in translation, the Best Translated Book Awards announced the 2018 longlists for both its fiction and poetry award.
The Brontë sisters—Charlotte, Emily, and Anne—are known and loved for their passionate heroines, the wild Yorkshire moors, their subversive stories, and secret lives. Enjoy these stirring Brontë quotes about life, love, and loss.
The 2018 Women's Prize for Fiction Longlist has been announced! The list is comprised of 16 novels chosen from almost 200 eligible titles.
Jane Austen is beloved the world over for her wit, charm, and keen understanding of the human heart. Enjoy these Jane Austen quotes about life, love, society, money, marriage, and more!
There's nothing better for a dark winter night than a dark, strange book, be it a thriller or a mystery, or maybe a collection of stories. Here, we've collected here some dark books in translation for cold winter nights.
