“The thought had flashed through his mind that he might not be the most eccentric person on the train.” #readindies #pushkinpress
For me, February is of course Reading Independent Publishers month and all the books I share will be from indie presses of all kinds. However, it's also Hungarian Literature Month, hosted by Stu at Winstonsdad's Blog, and I was very keen to join in as I do love translated literature. I had a half-hearted rummage in Mount TBR, hoping that…
"A punch of a book"
Our YA queen, Stephanie, is loving the dystopian The Dandelion Riots by Kim Smejkal, out from Pushkin Press
#books #livres #YABooks #KimSmejkal #TheDandelionRiots #DystopianFiction #Teen #YA #bookshops #librairies #PushkinPress #bookstodon
Lovely visit from Agustina Bazterrica,
to sign The Unworthy (pub Pushkin Press), all the way from Argentina! She's speaking at the lovely Rare Birds Bookshop in #Edinburgh this evening (a lovely Indie bookshop that focuses on writing by women).
#books #livres #AgustinaBazterrica #Argentina #ArgentinianBooks #Author #Writer #Auteur #EdinburghBookshop #bookshops #librairies #TheUnworthy #PushkinPress #bookstodon
Hurray for Bollywood... 🎵🎬
Our children's book wizard Fiona is enjoying some #film based fun with My Bollywood Dreams by Avani Dwivedi
(Walker Books)
) & Yorick Gokdewijk's Movies Showing Nowhere (Pushkin Children's)
#books #livres #ChildrensBooks #LivresJeunesse #Hollywood #Bollywood #films #movies #PictureBooks #AvanDwivedi #MyBollywoodDreams #MoviesSHowingNowhere #YorikGoldewijk #WalkerBooks #PushkinPress #PushkinChildrens #bookshops #librairies #bookstodon
Translated novels sold a total of some 2 million copies in Britain in 2023, and Japanese works accounted for one-quarter of those sold. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/01/25/books/japanese-literature-boom-britain/?utm_content=buffer92b54&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #culture #books #tiktok #bananayoshimoto #miekokawakami #sayakamurata #pushkinpress
#BlogTour | #BookReview: Nineteen Claws and a Black Bird by Agustina Bazterrica (translated by Sarah Moses) @PushkinPress #NineteenClawsandaBlackBird #19ClawsandaBlackBird #BookTwitter #damppebbles https://damppebbles.com/2023/05/11/blogtour-bookreview-nineteen-claws-and-a-black-bird/ #4stars, #Horror, #PublishedIn2023, #PushkinPress, #ShortFiction, #ShortStoryCollection, #TranslatedFiction
O wauw! #FallingislikeFlying op de longlist voor de Dublin Literary Award! En wat een prachtige lijst is dat! Ben even over de 🌙. #PushkinPress
https://dublinliteraryaward.ie/?s=09
New blog post for #GermanLitMonth!
My thoughts on CLOUDS OVER PARIS by Felix Hartlaub (tr. Simon Beattie), a fascinating insight into an occupied city seen through the eyes of an outsider. Hartlaub’s prose is wonderfully poetic.
https://jacquiwine.wordpress.com/2022/11/16/clouds-over-paris-by-felix-hartlaub-tr-simon-beattie/ #PushkinPress #books #bookreview #bookrec
Saturday afternoon reading #affections #rodrigohasbún #BooksInTranslation #PushkinPress
Lovely #bookpost today thanks to #PushkinPress – Marcel Proust's Swann in Love in a new translation by Lucy Raitz (jacket design by Jo Walker) #Proust #translation #bookcover #publishing
Cover reveal #IntoTheFaerieHill 🧚♂️⛰️
I'm thrilled to announce my 3rd book with #SarahOdedina #PushkinPress, and I love #ThyBui's gorgeous cover!
Contains:
A rootless boy
An eco-warrior girl
A community protest
Family secrets
Spiteful faeries
Head over to Twitter or Instagram (I'm @hsnorup on both) to win a proof.
「悪魔が来りて笛を吹く」の英訳が終わりました。来年の6月出版予定です。じわじわとくる不安が溢れてる話で、翻訳作業がちょう楽しかったです。
My English translation of The Devil's Flute Murders is all turned in for editing, and scheduled for publication next June. As a fan of classic mysteries and gothic atmospheres, this one was a real treat to translate.
#Translation #MysteryFiction #YokomizoSeishi #PushkinPress #JapaneseTranslation #JapaneseLiterature
Coming Soon: The Devil's Flute Murders https://jimrion.com/2022/11/03/translating-kosuke-kindaichi-4/
