Resource For Japanese SFT
Contemporary Japanese Literature, run by Kathryn Hemmann is a fabulous resource, especially for all things Japanese SFT. Check it out! fantasy science fiction horror
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Publisher Spotlight: Dalkey Archive Press
Dalkey Archive Press Director: John O’Brien Editor: Nathan Redman Dalkey Archive Press publishes fiction, poetry, and literary criticism, specializing in lesser known, often avant-garde works. This year, Dalkey Archive Press is bringing out five works of sf in translation from: Israel, Argentina, Bolivia, Spain, and Serbia!
SF To Be Translated
I’ve added a new page to this site that I’m calling “To Be Translated”: it’s a list of works of speculative fiction that have yet to be translated into English. Hopefully this list will lead to more translations! Let me know what I should add 🙂 https://www.sfintranslation.com/?page_id=1561
Spotlight: Read Paper Republic
Recently, Read Paper Republic, which focuses on Chinese literature in translation, published a series called “Afterlives.” In these stories, “death is merely the beginning” and each is “populated with ghosts, memories, and otherworldly reincarnations.” Below are links to the stories, which are freely available: “Dragon Boat” by Ge Liang, translated by Karen Curtis
Micro Spanish Science Fiction in Translation (from 2011)
This is so great: “The following mini-stories, written mainly by undergrads in Tijuana, Baja California, were “performed” and given away as postcards and book separators to passersby waiting to cross the border from Mexico to the USA. All of the stories depict near-future scenarios for the border zone, and they were the beginning of a
PUBLISHER SPOTLIGHT: Black Coat Press
Publisher: Jean-Marc and Randy Lofficier “The Best in French Popular Literature” http://blackcoatpress.com/index.html A few of their forthcoming titles:
SPOTLIGHT: Small Blue Planet Podcast Episodes
Ok, so I’m three years late to this party, but I recently devoured the six episodes of “Small Blue Planet,” hosted by Cheryl Morgan and produced by Karen Burnham via the Locus Roundtable blog. Each episode focuses on a different country and features two guests who discuss the speculative fiction and translation scenes in those
Books to Look For: Art and War by Lavie Tidhar & Shimon Adaf
Art and War: Poetry, Pulp and Politics in Israeli Fiction Repeater Books April 21, 2016 300 pages Shimon Adaf and Lavie Tidhar are two of Israel’s most subversive and politically outspoken writers. Growing up on opposite sides of the Israeli spectrum – Tidhar in the north of Israel in the Zionist, socialist Kibbutz; Adaf
Publisher Spotlight: Acheron Books
Acheron Books Editor: Samuel Marolla The first and only publishing house that produces Italian fantasy, science fiction and horror fiction and distributes it worldwide in English (as e-books). Reviews on this site:
PUBLISHER SPOTLIGHT: Restless Books
Publisher: Ilan Stavans “An International Publisher for a World in Motion” http://www.restlessbooks.com/ Reviews on this site:Â Â
