We are very pleased to share our autumn 2024 selection with you. Our expert jury handpicked these fiction and nonfiction titles from a pool of around a hundred submissions submitted to us by their publishers.
Nicole Seifert speaks to us about her history of the women of the Group 47
We are delighted to announce the 20 titles nominated (aka longlisted) by the jury for this yearâs German Book Prize 2024.
Swiss-Romanian author, Dana Grigorcea, speaks to New Books in German about her prize-winning novel, Dracula Park, in Imogen Taylorâs English translation in 2023.
Stefan Tobler talks with Regan Mies about fifteen years of And Other Stories press, translating Lutz Seiler, and whatâs exciting in German lit
Shaun Whiteside looks at how the idea of the German Democratic Republic continues to inspire writers and readers.
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Translator Jamie Bulloch speaks to Sarah Hemens about the Black Forest Investigations series by Oliver Bottini and the joy of translating a good crime novel.
NBG intern Sarah Wolbach interviews translator Alexandra Roesch about her career in translation, her recent translation of Stefanie vor Schulte's Boy with Black Rooster and what she'd like to translate in the future.
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As YouTube channel Translators Aloud celebrates four years of providing a space for translators to read their work, founders Charlie Coombe and Tina Kover spoke to New Books in German about the channelâs success, translator working conditions and the future of both the channel and the profession.
Recent intern Regan Mies reflects on her time with NBG.
NBG talks to translator Shelley Frisch about some of her recent translation work, including Kafka, Billy Wilder, and an Auschwitz survivorâs memoir.
TV documentary worker and translator Lizzy reflects on her recent internship with NBG.
