News

Down the Rabbit Hole on Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize shortlist too

Rosalind Harvey’s pitch-perfect translation of Villalobos’ Down the Rabbit Hole is one of six translations shortlisted for the 2012 Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize. (Click on the header for more news and a link.)

Curious about our reading groups?

The Guardian sent Ollie Brock along to our latest reading group to see just what happens. (Click on the header for a link.)

Best of Year lists, ebooks & Jenny Diski in the London Review of Books

Jenny Diski in the London Review of Books highlights And Other Stories as a sign of hope in publishing. This and other exciting news, such as about our new ebooks, in our December newsletter. (Click on the header.)

Events

Carlos Gamerro’s The Islands lands in Britain – incl Hay Festival

Carlos Gamerro’s The Islands is published in English on 29th May 2012, 30 years since the Falklands War. Carlos Gamerro and his translator Ian Barnett will be in the UK in June for launch events.

New reading groups!

New reading groups for German and Portuguese contemporary fiction, incl meetings in London and Berlin. Do join in – the English excerpts mean you don’t need to read German or Portuguese!

Deborah Levy dramatises Freud for Radio 4 Saturday Plays

Deborah Levy has dramatised two of Freud’s case studies for Radio 4′s Saturday Play in February.

Deborah Levy’s Swimming Home to be Radio 4 Book at Bedtime

SWIMMING HOME by Deborah Levy (And Other Stories’ book 03) will be the Radio 4 Book at Bedtime for the week starting 27 February.