Putting good books centre stage – an interview with Gunvor Schmidt from the German Publishers and Booksellers Association
/ Sarah Hemens
NBG speaks to Gunvor Schmidt about the German Book Prize and German Non-Fiction Prize.
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German Book Prize 2023: The Longlist
We are delighted to announce the 20 titles nominated (aka longlisted) by the jury for this year’s German Book Prize 2023.
Dinçer Güçyeter, winner of the 2023 Leipzig Book Fair Prize, speaks to NBG
/ Sheridan Marshall
Sheridan Marshall interviews Germany’s new literary superstar
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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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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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!
Championing world-wide female talent: Héloïse Press
/ Sarah Hemens
New Books in German interviews Aina Marti, Founder and Publisher at Héloïse Press. Héloïse publishes books which give voice to emerging and well-established female writers from home and abroad.
How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother’s Cookbook
/ Sarah Hemens
‘But as many Jewish authors now discovered, even authorship could be stolen.’
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Recommendations Spring 2022
We are delighted to share with you the books chosen by our jury for Spring 2022. The books we have chosen for you are outstanding examples of their genre and recommended for English-language readers.
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