Story of a life with books
/ Sheridan Marshall
Tanja Howarth talks to New Books in German about her career.
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An interview with Alta L. Price
/ Romy Fursland
Romy Fursland interviews Alta Price about her translation of Mithu Sanyal’s debut novel Identitti.
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Two for One – on being a publisher and a translator
/ Sarah Hemens
New Books in German speaks to Katy Derbyshire about her dual career as publisher and translator.
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What’s next for Peirene Press?
/ Eve Mason
Eve Mason speaks to Stella Sabin from Peirene Press about the future for this award-winning independent publisher of great books from across the world. The Peirene Stevns Translation Prize 2023 is now open with German as the source language.
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DE → EN – Enjoy in English
/ Sarah Hemens
This regular page brings you a selection of German-language titles that have just been, or are soon to be, published in English. We cover fiction, crime, nonfiction, children’s and YA and poetry.
“That’s when the magic happens…”
/ Helen Nurse
New Books in German met with Charlotte Collins to chat about translating the work of Nino Haratischvili. #My Soul Twin, #The Eighth Life, #translators on the cover.
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/ Helen Nurse
New Books in German met with Charlotte Collins to talk about translating Eva Menasse and Bernhard Schlink. We also chatted about her Zoom translation café, and the Facebook group Translators & Cancer.
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Interview with NBG Intern, Eve Mason
/ Eve Mason, Sarah Hemens
Eve Mason talks to us about her recently completed internship with the NBG project.
Jury recommendations Autumn 2022
/ Sarah Hemens
We are thrilled to share our selection for Autumn 2022. The jury chose these titles from over a hundred that publishers sent to us for consideration: the books here stood out to the jurors as excellent titles that are also suitable for an English language readership.
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