Your weekly dose of SF in translation links: Two new works of SFT over at the Short Story Project: “Bear Ears” and “A Dwarf’s Tale” A review of Amatka over at Weird Fiction Review Rosarium Publishing is bringing out the anthology Future Fiction: New Dimensions in International Science Fiction in 2018 A review of The
“A Man Out of Fashion” by Chen Qiufan, translated from the Chinese by Ken Liu (Clarkesworld Magazine, August 1) The Dying Game by Asa Avdic, translated from the Swedish by Rachel Willson-Broyles (Penguin, August 1) “The year is 2037. The Soviet Union never fell, and much of Europe has been
Your weekly dose of SF in translation links: “The Time Machine” by Dino Buzzati, translated by Lawrence Venuti Urdu SF in Translation from Strange Horizons A review of Yoko Ogawa’s Revenge Anna by Niccolò Ammaniti, translated by Jonathan Hunt, out in the U.S. this February
translated by Daniel Huddleston Haikasoru November 15, 2016 273 pages grab a copy In this third installment of his Legend of the Galactic Heroes series, Tanaka delivers the space battles, political maneuvering, and philosophical musings on war and power that we’ve come to expect. And yet, Endurance, like the volumes before it, is both a
Your weekly dose of SF in translation links: Johanna Sinisalo’s The Core of the Sun won the Prometheus Award for Best Novel Lots of great panels coming up at Worldcon about translating speculative fiction A review of Heavens on Earth in Full-Stop
Mekong Review has launched a Kickstarter to fund the publication in English of some classic Vietnamese fiction, including a work of magical realism- Nhung dua tre chet gia (The Young Die Old) by Nguyen Binh Phuong. Check it out!
“An Age of Ice” by Zhang Ran, translated by Andy Dudak (Clarkesworld Magazine, July 1) Bullseye! by Yasutaka Tsutsui, translated by Andrew Driver (Kurodahan Press, July 11) “A new collection of stories by Yasutaka Tsutsui, famed in Japan and worldwide for his darkly humorous, satirical handling of a vast range
It’s a great day for SF in translation! Samovar Magazine‘s latest issue is out, and it features two short stories translated from the Spanish, five haiku poems, and an interview with Marian Via Rivera-Womack on current trends in Spanish SF. Read it now!
The 2017 Locus Awards were announced today, and included many SF in translation winners/finalists! Science Fiction Novel (winner): Death’s End by Liu Cixin, translated by Ken Liu (Tor) Horror Novel (finalist): Hex by Thomas Olde Heuvelt, translated by Nancy Forest-Flier (Tor) Anthology (winner): The Big Book of Science Fiction, edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer
Your weekly dose of SF in translation links: Carlos Maleno Q&A in The Irish Times James Nicoll reviews A Small Charred Face Sarah Dodd talks about Samovar Magazine on the Skiffy and Fanty Show An interview with Annie Sheng on Samovar
