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Barn 8 – the heist of the century for all who subscribe by 21 January 2020
‘The row of cages […] the woo woo woo of the birds, like a hundred thousand kazoos.’ This is the […]
Bookshop of the Month: Blue Bear
How could the newly-opened Blue Bear bookshop in Farnham, Surrey, not catch our eye? With its thoughtful design to encourage […]
Book Tip of the Month: Shyness and Dignity by Dag Solstad
Translator Martin Aitken brings to us the first book tip of 2020 with Dag Solstad’s Shyness and Dignity (transl. Sverre […]
We’re Hiring a Publishing Assistant!
In 2017, we committed to four yearly, entry-level hires for people looking to get a foot in the door of […]
Bookshop of the Month: Malaprop’s
On route to our Consortium reps’ sales conference in Nashville, Tennessee, I visited press and bookstores in NYC, Washington DC, […]
Book Tip of the Month: As the Women Lay Dreaming by Donald S. Murray
Translator, writer, and editor Daniel Hahn has sent us his book tip for this month, Donald S. Murray’s As the […]
Eco Post #3: Carbon-neutral digital author events? Hanne Ørstavik starts a conversation
The climate crisis begs of publishers and arts organisations and all in the arts to act differently. Why us arts […]
Bookshop of the Month: Golden Hare Books
It was about time we asked Golden Hare Books in Edinburgh some questions as our Bookshop of the Month! Earlier […]
Book Tip of the Month: Images and Shadows by Iris Origo
This month Jon Lindsay Miles, the translator of Haroldo Conti’s Southeaster, a beautiful novel of drifters on a boat in […]