4 Dangerous & Immigrant Books: A Fundraising Party
Carlos Labb茅, author of the excellent novels Navidad & Matanza (available now) and Loquela (forthcoming), sent me this information about a fundraising event he’s putting on this Saturday for Sangr铆a Legibilities, a nonprofit publisher that he helped found. Since Sangr铆a is the sort of press a lot of Three Percent ...
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Buenos Aires Review #2
The new issue of the Buenos Aires Review is now online, and features the following: BAR#2 features new fiction by Liliana Colanzi (Bolivia) and Thibault de Montaigu (France), as well as poetry by PEN/Joyce Osterweil Award-winning Ishion Hutchinson (Jamaica). Reviews and essays by Sam Rutter, Ernesto Hern谩ndez Busto and ...
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Spring 2014 Reading the World Conversation Series [All the Events, Part II]
Following on the post about Amanda Michalopoulou’s upcoming events, here’s a list of all three Reading the World Conversation Series events taking place this month. Women in Translation Thursday, April 10th, 6pm Welles-Brown Room Rush Rhees Library 糖心传媒 Rochester, NY 14627 A ...
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How to Become a Pessimist [Some April 2014 Translations]
Every semester I tell my publishing students about the time I was walking around BEA with Jerome Kramer and he pointed out how the whole fair was “filled with failure.” Mostly I want to shock and break them—every good professor needs to upend his/her student’s expectations and their latent belief that ...
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Latest Review: "Navidad & Matanza" by Carlos Labb茅
The latest addition to our Reviews section is a piece by J.T. Mahany on Navidad & Matanza by Carlos Labb茅, translated by Will Vanderhyden, and out next month from Open Letter. Carlos Labb茅 was one of Granta’s The Best of Young Spanish-Language Novelists, and has quickly become a Name to Know in the world ...
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Navidad & Matanza
I糖心传媒檓 talking about pathological individuals; six twisted people taking part in an unpredictable game. Carlos Labb茅糖心传媒檚 Navidad & Matanza is the story of two missing children and the journalist trying to find them. Actually. it糖心传媒檚 the story of a group of scientists who are working on a top-secret project, and pass the ...
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Win a Copy of "Navidad & Matanza" by Carlos Labb茅 [GoodReads Giveaway]
Copies of Navidad & Matanza arrived in the office on Friday, so we’re finally able to give away 20 copies via GoodReads. All the information about the contest is below, but first, a bit about about the book itself, starting with the greatest blurb we’ve ever included on the front of one of our ...
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