Stories from the sea
/ Sarah Hemens
NBG interviews German Book Prize nominated author Marie Gamillscheg
Tag: translation/translators
The appeal of German Language and Culture
/ Yana Ellis
Translator Yana Ellis interviews Dr Seán Williams from the University of Sheffield about German language, literature and culture. Seán also discusses his recent conversation with Benjamin Quaderer, author of Forever the Alps which was included in this year's New Books In German spring selection of the best new titles in German-language fiction and non-fiction.
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Navigating the Frankfurt Book Fair as a Translator
/ Alexandra Roesch
Translator Alex Roesch shares her experience of the Frankfurt Book Fair and offers advice for any translators considering attending this international book event in the future.
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Surviving the London Book Fair as a Translator
Translator Catherine Venner learned a lot from her first visit to the London Book Fair almost five years ago. In this article, Catherine shares her experience of this year's London Book Fair and offers advice for any translators considering attending this international book event in the future.
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Dinçer Güçyeter, winner of the 2023 Leipzig Book Fair Prize, speaks to NBG
/ Sheridan Marshall
Sheridan Marshall interviews Germany’s new literary superstar
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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“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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