On Tuesday, September 23, please join us to celebrate the release of Our Lady of the Nile, Scholastique Mukasonga's award-winning debut novel, translated from the French by Melanie Mauthner and published in English for the first time by Archipelago Books. Co-hosted by the French Publishers' Agency, the evening will feature a conversation with Scholastique Mukasonga and Bhakti […]
On Tuesday, September 23, please join us to celebrate the release of Our Lady of the Nile, Scholastique Mukasonga's award-winning debut novel, translated from the French by Melanie Mauthner and published in English for the first time by Archipelago Books. Co-hosted by the French Publishers' Agency, the evening will feature a conversation with Scholastique Mukasonga and Bhakti […]
San Francisco's City Arts & Lectures presents: Karl Ove Knausgaard in conversation with Daniel Handler! Karl Ove Knausgaard was born in Norway in 1968. His debut novel Out of This World won the Norwegian Critics Prize in 2004 and his A Time for Everything (Archipelago) was a finalist for the Nordic Council Prize. For My Struggle: Book One, Knausgaard received the Brage Award […]
San Francisco's City Arts & Lectures presents: Karl Ove Knausgaard in conversation with Daniel Handler! Karl Ove Knausgaard was born in Norway in 1968. His debut novel Out of This World won the Norwegian Critics Prize in 2004 and his A Time for Everything (Archipelago) was a finalist for the Nordic Council Prize. For My Struggle: Book One, Knausgaard received the Brage Award […]
Absolute Solitude is the first major English-language translation of the prose-poetry of Dulce María Loynaz, one of Cuba’s most popular poets, who Juan Ramón Jiménez described as “archaic and new, a phosphorescent reality of her own incredibly human poetry, her fresh language, tender, weightless, rich in abandon.” Elevating solitude to ecstatic heights, Loynaz creates a […]
Friday, September 16, 7:30 PM The Seventh Annual Brooklyn Indie Party! Co-hosted by the Community of Literary Magazines and Presses (CLMP) Featuring A Public Space, Akashic Books, Archipelago Books, Armchair/Shotgun, Belladonna, BOMB Magazine, Brooklyn Arts Press, Enchanted Lion, Ig Publishing, Kicks Books, Melville House, One Story, powerHouse Books, Sarabande Books, Song Cave, Stonecutter, Tin House […]
Scholastique Mukasonga, author of the award-winning Our Lady of the Nile and the freshly released memoir Cockroaches, will join Laurent Dubois, Maboula Soumahoro, Darryl Pinckney, and Chris Jackson for a panel discussion titled "Europe and America in the Black Literary Imagination" as part of the Festival Albertine 2016 taking place at the French Embassy of New York City […]
Peter Wortsman, translator of Konundrum: Selected Prose of Franz Kafka, will be joined by Tess Lewis, translator most recently of Angel of Oblivion, at the NYU Deustches Haus for a reading and evening of conversation about Konundrum, the art of translation, and all things Kafkaesque. If you missed our recent event at Community Bookstore to celebrate the publication […]
On October 4th at 2pm EST, Ivan Vladislavić will be featured on the Brooklyn Book Festival's virtual webinar "Coming of Age in Challenging Times." Register here. Childhood can seem to exist in a bubble, defined by the rituals of family and home. But outside pressures are […]
Jessica Moore will be in conversation with the poet and writer Anne Michaels in Toronto on March 7th at TYPE Books. They will discuss Jessica Moore's translation of Eastbound by Maylis de Kerangal. The event starts at 6:30pm, and their conversation will begin at 7pm. JESSICA MOORE is an award-winning literary translator and the author of […]
