Tag: prize
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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German Book Prize 2022: the longlist
As the English-language media partner for the German Book Prize we proudly announce the twenty longlisted titles in alphabetical order below.
Our congratulations to all authors and publishers who made the list!
German Book Prize 2021
The Longlist for the German Book Prize 2021 was announced on 24th August 2021. The shortlist will be made public on 21st September.
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German Book Prize 2020: The Shortlist
Six novels were selected for the shortlist of this year’s German Book Prize. Read more about the six here.
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Pitch Perfect: How to Make It as a Literary Translator
/ Riky Stock, Susan Bernofsky
Riky Stock of the Frankfurt Book Fair New York celebrates the work of translator Susan Bernofsky, sharing some of her tips for emerging translators
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Literary Blogging in Germany: From Fringe to Centre-Stage
/ Barbara Geier
If you want to know how important literary blogs have become for the German publishing sector, just look at this year’s German Book Prize: for the first time, there is a blogger among the seven jury members. The presence of Uwe Kalkowski, who made a name for himself with his ‘Kaffeehaussitzer’ site, is just one of many signs that bloggers are now established forces within German publishing.
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