We're thrilled to see one of our backlist titles reviewed in World Literature Today! The Self Is a Book Made of Expanded Memories: José Luís Peixoto’s Homecoming, reviewed by Toronto author Irene Marques.

The Shepherd’s House took over a decade to reach publication — and its journey into English is just as remarkable. Ann Morgan shares the story behind the book’s beginnings, made possible by nine passionate translators. ayearofreadingtheworld.com/2012/12/16/s...

Happy pub day to The Shepherd's House by Olinda Beja! Order a copy through our website or your favourite independent bookstore. Visit Asterism Books for US & international shipping.

Written during the pandemic, HOMECOMING is a poignant meditation on isolation, grief, and kinship by José Luís Peixoto, and translated by Hugo dos Santos. Canadian friends — order directly from our website! 🌎 US & international readers — get your copy from @AsterismBooks. #ReadGlobal

The Shepherd's House has arrived from the printers! A big thank you to John de Jesus at Coach House for the quick turnaround. A set of these lovely magnetic bookmarks was included with the first ten Canadian preorders — a small token of appreciation for your support of small press publishing.

August is Women in Translation Month! Perfect timing since sample copies of The Shepherd's House by Olinda Beja have just arrived from our printer! 📚 Order through our website (or Asterism Books if you're based in the US). Books will be available at select bookstores in Canada in September!

Releasing at the end of August: The Shepherd's House by Olinda Beja. First published in Portugal as A Casa do Pastor, this slender collection of stories, skillfully edited by Margaret Jull Costa, draws on oral histories and the author’s pastoral childhood in Portugal’s Beira Alta region.

Toronto contributor Emanuel Melo shared his thoughts on the new Portuguese Canadian anthology in his blog. Thank you, Emanuel! thetorzorean.com/2025/06/11/h...

Enter to win a copy of Here & Elsewhere and other great works by Canadian writers! 49thshelf.com/Giveaways

Toronto friends, join us as we celebrate the launch of HERE & ELSEWHERE, taking place at the beautiful Peach Gallery on June 19th! Come for the words, stay for the community! #PortugueseCanadian

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Here & Elsewhere has landed at Helicon Books in North Vancouver! #PortugueseHeritageMonth #PortugueseCanadianliterature

The deadline to make a Payback claim is tomorrow at 11:59 p.m. EDT. If you're a writer or visual-artist affiliate, please make sure you have claimed all your published works from 2004 to 2023 so you can maximize your payment this year. www.accesscopyright.ca/creators/pay...

The new anthology of Portuguese Canadian writers which includes contributions by Paulo da Costa, Irene Marques, Richard Simas, Kelly Pedro and others releases June 10th, but we have copies ready to be sent out now! Visit our website for ordering and distribution information.

Our new anthology, HERE & ELSEWHERE, has been added to the Portuguese Canadian Book List on 49th Shelf. Pick up one of these fine books to read or gift in June! 49thshelf.com/Lists/Member...

The Hyphen was released over a year ago and continues to find readers on both sides of the Atlantic. Check out this interview with author Maria João Maciel Jorge and Toronto correspondent Andreia Saraiva for Jornal Comunidades, a leading digital Portuguese publication.