Although the Czech press is free, contemporary Czech literature is underrepresented in translated literature, especially work by women. Fiction from Words Without Borders.
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In a post-apocalyptic future, the last revolutionary writer languishes in prison while journalists scramble to uncover the secrets of his literary movement. New fiction from Open Letter Books.
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Fiction from Chantel Acevedo, who is participating in the 2015 PEN World Voices Festival.
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The Dream of My Return is the newest novel by City of Asylum writer-in-residence Horacio Castellanos Moya.
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Sampsonia Way presents the ultimate book list based on the Salon Readings that City of Asylum/Pittsburgh held during 2014. Each of the books on the list was written, edited, or translated by the stellar lineup of invited writers, journalists, and translators. Enjoy!
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“The message for Vanessa showed his growing awareness of the issue of African-American heritage and its value on the kente market.”
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An excerpt from Street of Thieves by Mathias Énard. Set against a backdrop of political uprisings, the novel follows Lakhdar, a young Moroccan, who becomes exiled from his family for his religious transgressions.
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