May 24, 2019
- A roundtable with authors debuting this summer.
- Children's book author Judith Kerr has died at 95.
- A $350,000 award for publishers of translated Arabic literature.
- How the New York Times became "a book deal factory.”
On Translation
Profiles
On Fact, Fiction, and Translating Lena Andersson
Saskia Vogel Profiles the Author of Acts of Infidelity
By Saskia Vogel
May 23, 2019
Graphic Novels
Illustrating the Visual Illusions of Walter Benjamin’s Mind
By Frances Cannon
May 9, 2019
Japanese Literature
Kanako Nishi on Writing Gender, Power, and the Pain of Others
By Allison Markin Powell
May 8, 2019
Kafkaesque
On Translating Mario Levrero,
The Kafka of Uruguay
“It’s a mistake to expect literature to come only from literary sources.”
By Annie McDermott
May 15, 2019
Feature
The Weirdos of Russian Literature
On the Foibles of Genius, From Tolstoy to Akhmatova
By Viv Groskop
November 2, 2018
Deep Dive
Why Do Americans Read so Few Books in Translation?
We Live in a Globalized World—It's Time to Start Acting Like It
By Gabriella Page-Fort
August 3, 2018
Feature
Every Day, Another Language Dies
A Formal Farewell to Words We'll Never Hear Again
By Heather Altfeld
May 29, 2018
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