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Tess Lewis, Paul Wilson, and Trevor Berrett in conversation at Odyssey Bookshop

Odyssey Bookshop 9 College Street, South Hadley, MA, United States

We're excited to invite you to join a virtual conversation between Tess Lewis, Paul Wilson, and Trevor Berrett on June 30th at 7pm. They will discuss titles that Archipelago has brought out throughout the years. The event will be hosted by Odyssey Bookshop, you can register for the event here. Tess Lewis's translations include works […]

Ida Jessen, Martin Aitken, and Désirée Ohrbeck at Scandinavia House

Scandinavia House 58 Park Ave, New York, United States

Join us on Wednesday, July 13th at 1PM EST, for a virtual conversation between Ida Jessen and translator Martin Aitken at Scandinavia House. They'll be joined by Désirée Ohrbeck to discuss and celebrate the English release of Jessen's A Postcard for Annie, out on June 21st. You can register for the event here. Ida Jessen […]

Philip Roughton, Will Chancellor and Ezra Goldstein discuss Salka Valka

Community Bookstore 143 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join a virtual conversation between Will Chancellor, Ezra Goldstein and Philip Roughton celebrating his translation of Halldór Laxness's Salka Valka - a feminist coming-of-age tale, an elegy to the plight of the working class, and a poetic window into the arrival of modernity in a tiny industrial town. The event is hosted by Community Bookstore […]

Ida Jessen and Anne Michaels discuss A Postcard for Annie

We are happy to invite you to a virtual conversation between Ida Jessen and Anne Michaels in celebration of Jessen's A Postcard for Annie, translated to English by Martin Aitken. Third Place Books and Community Bookstore will co-host the event, and it will be streamed live on Saturday, July 23rd 3PM EST. You can register […]

Scholastique Mukasonga and Mark Polizzotti in celebration of Kibogo

Brookline Booksmith 279 Harvard St, Brookline, MA, United States

Join the Transnational Literature Series at Brookline Booksmith for an in-store event with Scholastique Mukasonga and translator Mark Polizzotti to celebrate the release of Kibogo. Longlisted for 2022 National Book Award, it's a masterwork of satire, lore, and living memory from the leading voice of French-Rwandan literature. The conversation will take place on September 29th, […]

Discussion between Scholastique Mukasonga and Vladimir Sorokin at Brooklyn Book Festival

Center for Brooklyn History 128 Pierrepont Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

We're delighted to be at the Brooklyn Book Festival again this year— we invite you to visit us at our booth, and to join in for a conversation  between Scholastique Mukasonga, author of Kibogo, and Russian writer-in-exile Vladimir Sorokin, who will talk about time, myths and legends that shape communities, and changes they have to […]

Hanne Ørstavik and Tess Lewis celebrate the release of Ti Amo

The Norwich Bookstore 291 Main Street, Norwich, VT, United States

We’re delighted to invite you to join a conversation between Tess Lewis and Hanne Ørstavik, author of Ti Amo, as they discuss the novel and it's translation into English by Martin Aitken. The event will take place in person at the Norwich Bookstore in Vermont on November 1st, at 7pm EST. In Ti Amo, an unnamed narrator tends to […]

Hanne Ørstavik and Nina MacLaughlin discuss Ti Amo at Brookline Booksmith

Brookline Booksmith 279 Harvard St, Brookline, MA, United States

Join Hanne Ørstavik and writer Nina MacLaughlin in conversation about Ørstavik's latest novel, Ti Amo. Hosted by the Brookline Booksmith, the event will take place at the bookshop on November 3rd, at 7pm EST. Hanne Ørstavik published the novel Cut in 1994 and embarked on a career that would make her one of the most remarkable and […]

Karen Emmerich, Mark Polizzotti, and Jacob Rogers together in person

Molasses Books 770 Hart St., Brooklyn, NY, United States

We're delighted to invite you to a reading and discussion by brilliant translators Karen Emmerich, Mark Polizzotti, and Jacob Rogers. This event is a part of Another Way to Say reading series, dedicated to translations, multilingual writing and polyglot experience. All three translators will read excerpts from the titles they have translated for Archipelago Books […]

Jacob Rogers on The Last Days of Terranova with Eric Banks

McNally Jackson Seaport 4 Fulton St, New York

Join us for a conversation on the practice of translation and often-intertwining literary and political history with translator Jacob Rogers and Eric Banks. They will discuss the translation of Manuel Rivas's novel The Last Days of Terranova. The event will take place at McNally Jackson Seaport on January 24th at 7:00 pm. You can register […]