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Internship interview: Sarah Wolbach
/ Sarah Wolbach
Recent intern Sarah Wolbach reflects on her stint with New Books in German
“I get a lot of joy from the “issue resolving” stage.” An interview with Jamie Lee Searle
/ Tayiba Sulaiman
An interview with translator Jamie Lee Searle
Interview with Swiss author Gianna Molinari
/ Sarah Wolbach
New Books in German speaks to Giana Molinari about her work.
Interview with Arena Verlag’s Bianca Kuchenbrod
/ Claire Storey
September is #WorldKidLitMonth, celebrating literature from around the world for young people, particularly in translation. To join in these celebrations, Claire Storey spoke to Bianca Kuchenbrod from German children’s publisher Arena Verlag.
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German Book Prize 2024: The Shortlist
/ Sarah Hemens
As English-language media partner, NBG provides information on books shortlisted for the German Book Prize 2024 in English.
“I am often as surprised by the final twist as my readers are” Top-selling author Sebastian Fitzek talks to his translator Jamie Bulloch
/ Jamie Bulloch
Best-selling thriller writer Sebastian Fitzek talks to his translator Jamie Bulloch
“Some gentlemen said something about it” Nicole Seifert speaks to NBG about her history of the women of the Group 47
/ Lizzy Kinch
Nicole Seifert speaks to us about her history of the women of the Group 47
Jury recommendations: autumn 2024
/ Sarah Hemens
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.
German Book Prize 2024: The Longlist
We are delighted to announce the 20 titles nominated (aka longlisted) by the jury for this year’s German Book Prize 2024.
Interview with Dracula Park author Dana Grigorcea
/ Sheridan Marshall
Swiss-Romanian author, Dana Grigorcea, speaks to New Books in German about her prize-winning novel, Dracula Park, in Imogen Taylor’s English translation in 2023.
Putting Words First: an interview with Publisher and Translator Stefan Tobler
/ Regan Mies
Stefan Tobler talks with Regan Mies about fifteen years of And Other Stories press, translating Lutz Seiler, and what’s exciting in German lit
