Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from April, 2023

The Lake a finalist for the EBRD Literature Prize 2023

We are over the moon that The Lake by Bianca Bellová, translated by Alex Zucker, is a finalist for the EBRD Literature Prize 2023 ! HUGE congratulations to them! A big day for #EBRDLiteraturePrize2023 ! Our distinguished judges Toby Lichtig, Maya Jaggi, Arkady Ostrovsky, Natasha Randall have chosen the finalists! Congratulations to all three: - Mister N by Najwa Barakat, translated from the Arabic by Luke Leafgren, published by And Other Stories . Country: Lebanon - The Lake by Bianca Bellová , translated from the Czech by Alex Zucker, published by Parthian Books . Country: Czech Republic. - The Books of Jacob by Olga Tocarczuk, translated from the Polish by Jennifer Croft, published by Fitzcarraldo Editions . Country: Poland. Congratulations #EBRDLiteraturePrize2023 finalists!

Nation Cymru: Letters from Wales by Sam Adams

'We are pleased to be publishing a selection of letters from the newly published volume by Sam Adams which gathers together some of his columns for the poetry magazine PN Review .' Updated 29 May 2023 Book extract: Letters from Wales: Memories and Encounters in Literature and Life by Sam Adams Book extract part 2: Letters from Wales – On ‘Y Wladfa’ and ‘Tryweryn’ Book extract part 3: Letters from Wales – Iolo Morganw Book extract part 4: Letters from Wales – R.S Thomas Book extract part 5: Letters from Wales – Raymond Garlick If you are going to Hay Festival, Parthian are celebrating our 30th birthday there this year with lots of great events including this one:

Books In Real Life: Spring Poetry Out Now!

 

Book of the Month April 2023: Hymnal by Julia Bell

  Hymnal is the Book Council of Wales' Book of the Month for April 2023. Julia Bell recorded a reading of a few poems from the book – you can watch here: https://amam.cymru/carudarllen/hymnal-by-julia-bell