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Out This Month: July

By Rachel CordascoJuly 4, 2021out this monthAlex Shvartsman, Anton Hur, Bora Chung, China, Chinese, Clarkesworld Magazine, Claudia Ulloa Donoso, Deep Vellum, Honford Star, Jeremy Tiang, John Ajvide Lindqvist, Korea, Korean, Leonid Kaganov, Lily Meyer, Marlaine Delargy, Melville House, Peru, Russia, Russian, Spanish, Sweden, Swedish, Text Publishing, Yan Ge

SHORT STORIES “I’m Feeling Lucky” by Leonid Kaganov, translated from the Russian by Alex Shvartsman (Clarkesworld, July 1) COLLECTIONS Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung, translated from the Korean by Anton Hur (Honford Star, July ?) Cursed Bunny is a genre-defying collection of short stories by Korean author Bora Chung. Blurring the

Out This Month: June

By Rachel CordascoJune 3, 2021out this monthAlex Shvartsman, Alexander Bachilo, Alfred Döblin, Arabic, Ari Larissa Heinrich, Asimov's, Chi Ta-wei, China, Chinese, Chris Godwin, Clarkesworld Magazine, Columbia University Press, Cristina Jurado, Egypt, Future Science Fiction Digest, Galileo Publishers, German, Germany, Head of Zeus, K. A Teryna, Lavie Tidhar, Mohamed Kheir, Nathan Faries, Robin Moger, Russia, Russian, Spain, Spanish, Sue Burke, Two Lines Press, Wanxiang Fengnian

SHORT STORIES “Embracing the Movement” by Cristina Jurado, translated from the Spanish by Sue Burke (Clarkesworld, June 1) “Face Changing” by Jiang Bo, translated from the Chinese by Andy Dudak (Clarkesworld, June 1) “The Chartreuse Sky” by K.A. Teryna and Alexander Bachilo, translated from the Russian by Alex Shvartsman (Asimov’s, May/June)

Daniel’s Reviews: Rabbit Island by Elvira Navarro

By Rachel CordascoApril 9, 2021Daniel's Reviews, reviewChristina McSweeney, Daniel Haeusser, Elvira Navarro, Spain, Spanish, Two Lines Press

Daniel Haeusser reviews short works of SFT that appear both online and in print. He is an Assistant Professor in the Biology Department at Canisius College, where he teaches microbiology and leads student research projects with bacteria and bacteriophage. He’s also an associate blogger with the American Society for Microbiology’s popular Small Things Considered. Daniel reads

Out This Month: March

By Rachel CordascoMarch 4, 2021out this monthAlberto Chimal, Alexandra Fleming, Bo-young Kim, Brazil, Camilla Sten, Carmen Yiling Yan, Charlie Homewood, China, Chinese, Clarkesworld Magazine, Francesco Verso, Future Fiction, Future Science Fiction Digest, Gabio Fernandes, German, Germany, Greece, Greek, Italian, Italy, Jo Fletcher Books, Joungmin Lee Comfort, Julia von Lucadou, Kaya Press, Korea, Korean Sora Kim-Russell, Liu Cixin, Luna Press Publishing, Markus Heitz, Mexico, Michael Colbert, Minotaur Books, Nathan Faries, Patrick Weill, Portugese, Sally McCorry, Sharmila Cohen, Spanish, Sweden, Swedish, Two Lines Press, Wang Zhenzhen, World Editions

SHORT STORIES “The Orbiting Guan Erye” by Wang Zhenzhen, translated from the Chinese by Carmen Yiling Yan (Clarkesworld, March 1). “The Second Celeste” by Alberto Chimal, translated from the Spanish by Patrick Weill (Future Science Fiction Digest, March 15) “The Two Festivals that Cannot Coexist” by Liu Cixin, translated from

Out This Month: February

By Rachel CordascoFebruary 5, 2021out this monthAnastasia Bookreyeva, Antoine Volodine, Bae Myung-hoon, Clarkesworld Magazine, Constelación, France, Frederika Randall, French, Giacomo Sartori, Hilah Kohen, Honford Star, Italian, Italy, J. T. Mahany, Kazakhstan, Korea, Korean, Manuela Draeger, Monica Louzon, Olga Breininger, Open Letter, Peru, Ray Nayler, Restless Books, Russia, Russian, Spanish, Sung Ryu, Vania Curtidor

SHORT STORIES “Terra Rasa” by Anastasia Bookreyeva, translated from the Russian by Ray Nayler (Clarkesworld, February 1). “There Was No Adderall in the Soviet Union,” by Olga Breininger, translated from the Russian by Hilah Kohen (Words Without Borders, February). “Imilla” by Vania T. Curtidor, translated

Out This Month: January

By Rachel CordascoJanuary 4, 2021out this monthAlfred Döblin, Belgium, Brain Mill Press, Chris Godwin, Christian Guay-Poliquin, Clelia Farris, David Bowles, David Home, French, Galileo Publishers, George Henson, German, Germany, Guillermo Saccomanno, Innsmouth Free Press, Italian, Italy, Jean Ray, Jennifer Delare, José Luis Zárate, Mexico, Quebec, Rachel Cordasco, Raul Ciannella, Rosarium Publishing, Spanish, Wakefield Press, World Literature Today

SHORT STORIES “Chronotope” by Raul Ciannella, translated from the Italian by Rachel Cordasco (Ab Terra 2020, January 26). A small team enslaved to data entry roles by an AI system manages to break out by combining their “alienating habits,” which allow them to work at super-fast speeds. NOVELS The Route of

Out This Month: November

By Rachel CordascoNovember 2, 2020out this monthAdam Coon, Andy Dudak, Aphelion, Ateri Miyawatl, Baoshu, Belgium, Chen Qiufan, China, Chinese, Clarkesworld, Daniela L. Guzmán, Emiliano González, Emma Törzs, French, George Cornilă, Jean Ray, Martha Riva Palacio Obón, Mexico, Romania, Romanian, Scott Nicolay, Spanish, Strange Horizons, Vraiux Dorós, Wakefield Press, Will Morningstar

SHORT STORIES “Forger Mr. Z” by Chen Qiufan, translated from the Chinese by Andy Dudak (Asimov’s, November/December issue). “Niuniu” by Baoshu, translated from the Chinese by Andy Dudak (Clarkesworld, November 1). “The Recluse” by George Cornilă, translated from the Romanian by ? (Aphelion, November).

SFT at Futurecon

By Rachel CordascoSeptember 23, 2020spotlightCheryl Morgan, Chinese, Cristina Macia, Emily Jin, FutureCon, Italian, Rachel Cordasco, Raul Ciannella, Spanish, Welsh

The SFT panel at Futurecon was a success! Check out this great discussion and my attempt to be a moderator ;-). Thanks again to Cristina Macia, Cheryl Morgan, Emily Jin, Raul Ciannella, and the Futurecon organizers!! Science Fiction in Translation: A Hidden Treasure to Innovate the Genre

Spanish-Language Speculative Fiction by Women in Translation

By Rachel CordascoSeptember 4, 2020SFT recs, spotlightAgustina Bazterrica, Argentina, Bibiana Camacho, Cecilia Weddell, Clarkesworld Magazine, Cuba, Malena Salazar Maciá, Megan McDowell, Mexico, Open Letter, Sarah Moses, Spanish, The Future Fire, Toshiya Kamei, World Literature Today

I wrote a piece about Spanish-language speculative fiction by women in translation for the Three Percent website and in celebration of #WITMonth. Check it out here.

Penguin Science Fiction Series

By Rachel CordascoAugust 18, 2020newsAmalia Gladhart, Andreas Eschbach, Angélica Gorodischer, Antonina W. Bouis, Argentina, Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, Clarence Brown, Doryl Jensen, German, Germany, Japan, Japanese, Juliet Winters Carpenter, Kobo Abe, Michaek Kandel, Penguin Science Fiction Series, Poland, Polish, Russia, Russian, Spanish, Stanislaw Lem, Yevgeny Zamyatin

The new Penguin Science Fiction Series (which highlights classics of the genre) includes several works of SF in Translation: check it out here. Trafalgar by Angélica Gorodischer, translated from the Spanish (Argentina) by Amalia Gladhart (6/8/2020) We by Yevgeny Zamyatin, translated from the Russian by Clarence Brown (6/8/2020)

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