A superb Bulgarian novel finds its equally superb translator in English: Angela Rodel. Vera Mutafchieva's THE CASE OF CEM reviewed in Turkoslavia Collective & Journal. turkoslavia.com/post/vera-muta…

Translation prizes, by popular request...

The Brittle Age by Donatella Di Pietrantonio Wonderfully translated by Ann Goldstein. This is the best novel I’ve read so far this year. A truly extraordinary tale. goodreads.com/book/show/2193…

Exceptional book launch by Wendy Erskine at Books Upstairs for Wendy’s debut novel #Benefactors 🎉💕 lovely introduction by #Sineadgleeson 🍀 I

Knowing how essential good judges are to the whole process of literature prizes, I’ve gotta say, once again the #InternationalBookerPrize The Booker Prizes has made some brilliant choices!

My review of #Perfection a magnificent novel by Vincenzo Latronico translated with exactitude and creative flair by #SophieHughes for Fitzcarraldo Editions 💙 Grazie mille to rosie goldsmith #RivetingReviews eurolitnet wonderful reviews editor Sheridan Marshall ❤️ eurolitnetwork.com/rivetingreview…

My review of Natalia Ginzburg’s last novel: ‘the sense that these characters are growing older, their youth, and therefore their reality, retreating into the past, gives a profound sense of the loss that comes with ageing’. Ginzburg does not disappoint! Daunt Books

Cinque nuovi titoli Fazi Editore stanno per arrivare in libreria, per allietare il mese di luglio. Oltre a due romanzi che parlano di legami familiari e di resistenza femminile, troverete anche due nuovi imperdibili thriller e una distopia sul potere del linguaggio: • «Una

It was such a delight to co-write a review of ‘The Night Trembles’ by @nadiaterranova translated by Ann Goldstein for Seven Stories Press with my colleague and friend Stiliana Milkova Rousseva for ReadinginTranslation 💙 A magnificent novel 👏👏 readingintranslation.com/2025/06/30/nad…

Bravo, NYRB Classics

Great article - congratulations to you both.

🖌️ Submissions are now open for The Expansive Canvas: Creative Palette! Artists, writers, musicians, and dreamers of all ages are invited to respond creatively to the forgotten music of 19th-century women composers.🎶 Learn more: tcd.ie/trinitylongroo… RIAMDublin

La terna finalista della 3^ edizione del #CampielloNatura – Premio Venice Gardens Foundation: 📗Franco Faggiani, “Basta un filo di vento” 📗Marco Albino Ferrari, “Il Canto del principe. Storia di un albero” 📗Lauro Marchetti, “Memorie di Ninfa” 🔎 premiocampiello.org/confindustria/…

We're delighted to partner with Ukrainian Action in Ireland to launch Victoria Amelina's book Books Upstairs - free, but booking essential. Recently awarded the Orwell Prize for Political Writing posthumously. Please join us. irishpen.com/2025/07/08/loo…

I got a lovely gift of matching earrings and bracelet from Paul Coffey for my name day! It was bought locally in Dun Laoghaire at a wonderful new shop, ‘The Enigma Enchanted Shop’ ☘️🧚❤️ #supportsmallbusiness #dunlaoghaire

The Carnegie Library is now being used by IADT Dún Laoghaire and looks beautiful inside They are programming a lecture series starting in Sept that will be open to the public and will use it as a research hub. Its great to see more students in the town, the more links we have with IADT

Ti consigliamo 3 romanzi familiari, di tre autrici del nostro catalogo, che offrono prospettive differenti ma complementari sui rapporti intergenerazionali e familiari, consentendoci uno sguardo sulla libertà famminile da tre luoghi e da tre culture diverse. «Preludio» di Carla

Statement by President Michael D. Higgins on the death of Seán Rocks president.ie/en/media-libra…

We are deeply saddened to hear of the death Seán Rocks. He was an esteemed broadcaster, actor and ardent supporter of the arts and culture in Ireland. We offer our sincere sympathies to his family and friends. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.

Statement by President Higgins following declaration of Famine in Gaza City and surrounding areas president.ie/en/media-libra…