All That Dies in April by Mariana Travacio, Samantha Schnee (tr.), Will Morningstar (tr.), from @worldedbooks.bsky.social. I don't know if you can call the essence of a book potent, but this was perfect. hararereview.com/2025/09/25/a...

My final review of the year was of A CARNIVAL OF ATROCITIES by Natalia García Freire (tr. Victor Meadowcroft for @worldedbooks.bsky.social). Violent catharsis in a colonized landscape. ancillaryreviewofbooks.org/2025/08/18/t...

Immensely proud to see my translation of Ricardo Silva's 'Río Muerto' featured on the longlist for the 2026 PEN Translation Prize among such fantastic company! I'll be forever grateful to @worldedbooks.bsky.social for considering me as the translator for this powerful, moving and timely novel.

Congratulations, Ricardo Silva Romero and @furiousleeper.bsky.social! So thrilled to see Rio Muerto on the list! 🍾🥂🍾

Next, from @worldedbooks.bsky.social , is THE CRACKS WE BEAR by Catalina Infante Beovic (tr. @michellemirabella.bsky.social ), Executive Director Elisabeth Jaquette’s choice: bookshop.org/a/169/978164...

Exciting event news for our readers in Milwaukee! Join translators Alta L Price and Alex Niemi at @woodlandpattern.bsky.social as they read from and discuss work from Juli Zeh and Laura Vazquez woodlandpattern.org/events/readi...

Currently Reading: #TheCutLine by Carolina Pihelgas. Will be published 3rd February by @worldedbooks.bsky.social. Thank you to them & @netgalley.bsky.social for the ARC. #BookSky 📚💙 #books

Tomorrow at 7pm at @communitybookstore.bsky.social in Brooklyn! Don’t miss this conversation between first-time translators @michellemirabella.bsky.social and @willmorningstar.bsky.social, moderated by Anderson Tepper! communitybookstore.net/events/48469

Just published! "Chilean writer Infante’s penetrating English-language debut centers on a woman coping with the challenges of new motherhood while reflecting on her late mother. This slim and subtle work packs a stinging punch." @publisherswkly.bsky.social @michellemirabella.bsky.social

Can’t believe it’s finally pub day for The Cracks We Bear by Catalina Infante out today from @worldedbooks.bsky.social!! Thank you to Catalina, our publisher Christine Swedowsky, my editor Shimanto Reza, and my family, friends, and colleagues for their support!

Don't miss this reading by translator @michellemirabella.bsky.social from #Chilean author Catalina Infante Beovic's debut novel THE CRACKS WE BEAR (@worldedbooks.bsky.social, 2025), an exploration of memory, trauma, and grief in a country still haunted by the Pinochet dictatorship.

With less than two weeks until pub day for #TheCracksWeBear by Catalina Infante (@worldedbooks.bsky.social), it is so special to have this essay out in @worldlittoday.bsky.social, the home of our original debut together as author and translator.

Pleased to announce these authors as featured guests for #VWF2025! Officially D-11 days from the 2025 Festival. • Saeed Teebi • Souvankham Thammavongsa • Madeleine Thien • Jeremy Tiang @jeremytiang.bsky.social • Miriam Toews @authormiriamtoews.bsky.social • Georgia Toews

It's #BannedBooksWeek! @everylibrary.bsky.social is hosting Samar Yazbek, one of Syria’s most fearless literary voices, and renowned literary agent Yasmina Jraissati for a conversation about censorship & Arabic literature. Friday, 10/9 at 5pm EDT www.youtube.com/watch?v=znZ7...

These novels shed light on political conflicts and acts of resistance around the world. Meet Sheung-King (Batshit Seven) Maria Reva, (Endling), & Jeremy Tiang (State of Emergency) Oct 26. Presented w/ SFU’s World Languages and Literatures + Peliplat. writersfest.bc.ca/festival-eve...

Happy #InternationalTranslationDay! What better way to celebrate than with a nomination of A Carnival of Atrocities to the Cercador Prize! Congratulations @furiousleeper.bsky.social and Natalia Garcia Freire! www.cercadorprize.com

Such a wonderful day at @bkbookfest.bsky.social today! Thank you to everyone for coming out to say Hi and snag a signed copy of @jeremytiang.bsky.social‘s State of Emergency!

"Entrancing in its imagery and themes, “A Carnival of Atrocities” promises exactly what its title evokes: a nightmarish journey into the depravity of the human soul." @holaculturadc.bsky.social @furiousleeper.bsky.social holacultura.com/corruption-a...

"My name is Lina Ramos, wife of Relicario Cruz. For a while now I’ve been telling him we need to leave, but he doesn’t want to." Continue reading! www.ronslate.com/from-all-tha... @marianatravacio.bsky.social l @willmorningstar.bsky.social @ronslate.bsky.social

This comes out tomorrow!! I can't wait for everyone to finally be able to meet Lina and Relicario (and his donkey) in English. Many thanks to @literaryhub.bsky.social for the space!

“I’d been warned that it wouldn’t be easy to go digging up the dead.” Read from Mariana Travacio’s novel All That Dies in April, translated by @willmorningstar.bsky.social and Samantha Schnee.

All That Dies in April is a roadless road novel told in short chapters like clockwork from 3 different perspectives. A Hay Festival Book Club selection, this is a suspenseful ancestral tale rooted in a Latin American history of rural displacement and perpetual inequality. @worldedbooks.bsky.social

It's finally here! My first book translation, co-translated with the brilliant @samanthaschnee.bsky.social, is out today from @worldedbooks.bsky.social. I fell in love with @marianatravacio.bsky.social's writing in early 2020, and I'm so happy to share it now in English. tinyurl.com/4uvpn2jx

We are thrilled to announce today's publication of All That Dies in April by Mariana Travacio, translated by @willmorningstar.bsky.social and @samanthaschnee.bsky.social

We’re celebrating Consortium’s 40th anniversary this year, and to mark the milestone, we're talking with staff about their favorite titles and memorable moments. 📚🎉 Kicking off the series is Julie Schaper, VP and president of Consortium. Read the interview: www.cbsd.com/blog/2025/09...

So excited to see All That Dies in April in the Foreword Reviews Book of the Day Roundup! @willmorningstar.bsky.social @marianatravacio.bsky.social @samanthaschnee.bsky.social www.forewordreviews.com/articles/art...

We are so happy to announce that Lisa Grgas has joined the World Editions Editorial Team! You might know Lisa from her 20 years as Supervising Editor of The Literary Review, which sadly shut down. She has worked with @adroitjournal.bsky.social @blreview.bsky.social @tinhouse.bsky.social and others

"A visceral and emotional migratory quest propels the haunting novel All That Dies in April by Mariana Travacio." @willmorningstar.bsky.social @samanthaschnee.bsky.social @marianatravacio.bsky.social www.forewordreviews.com/reviews/all-...

"Natalia García Freire’s writing shocks, confounds, and fascinates; this carnival proves well worth the ride." Will McMahon with a brilliantly insightful review of Natalia García Freire's 'A Carnival of Atrocities' (@worldedbooks.bsky.social)! 🦜🐐🦊 tinyurl.com/yj4zeman

Syria's chaotic cruelty should interest everyone in the US in 2025's #WITMonth PLANET OF CLAY by SAMAR YAZBEK & translated by Leri Price, via @worldedbooks.bsky.social is a tale of the toll simply living exacts on the different in high-control cultures. expendablemudge.blogspot.com/2021/11/plan...

Lunchtime reading with All That Dies in April by Mariana Travacio; translated by Will Morningstar and Samantha Schee. out in September from @worldedbooks.bsky.social. #WITMonth

A #WITMonth pleasure from @worldedbooks.bsky.social: FOWL EULOGIES by LUCIE RICO & translated by Daria Chernysheva #Booksky expendablemudge.blogspot.com/2024/08/fowl...

Our #WITMonth goodies include @worldedbooks.bsky.social's 2023 treat This World Does Not Belong to Us by Natalia García Freire & translated by the estimable @furiousleeper.bsky.social #Booksky expendablemudge.blogspot.com/2023/08/augu...

“How does a communist guerilla in one of the Cold War’s forgotten battlefields regain his footing at the end of history?” Darren Wan reviews "Delicious Hunger" by Hai Fan and "State of Emergency" by Jeremy Tiang. https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/emergency-unending/

The Transmutation of Death into Light: @willmcmahon36.bsky.social reviews Natalia García Freire’s A CARNIVAL OF ATROCITIES (@worldedbooks.bsky.social) ancillaryreviewofbooks.org/2025/08/18/t...

Perks of being a bookseller: sales reps/publishers supplying you w/ amazing books in translation that'll probably destroy you emotionally, but you are 💯 here for it. #currentlyreading : The Cut Line by Carolina Pihelgas, translated from Estonian by Darcy Hurford. ( @worldedbooks.bsky.social )

Check out this interview with @jeremytiang.bsky.social on @electricliterature.com! electricliterature.com/these-two-bo...

Thanks to Kirkus for this great first review! Mariana Travacio's ALL THAT DIES IN APRIL (co-translated by @samanthaschnee.bsky.social and me) comes out September 9 from @worldedbooks.bsky.social! www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...

What a fantastic event with @jeremytiang.bsky.social and Dorothy Tse at @brooklinebooksmith.bsky.social 🥰

come hang out if you're in boston next thursday www.eventbrite.com/e/transnatio...

So happy all our new books made it to #ALA2025! Thank you @consortiumbooks.bsky.social! @jeremytiang.bsky.social @nataliagarcia.bsky.social @furiousleeper.bsky.social @leriprice.bsky.social

Such an inspiring event tonight with @jeremytiang.bsky.social launching his novel State of Emergency and translation of Delicious Hunger published by @tiltedaxispress.bsky.social. Thank you to Singapore Unbound for hosting!

Tomorrow at 7pm at KGB bar in NYC! @jeremytiang.bsky.social double Book launch hosted by Singapore Unbound! singaporeunbound.org/event-list/j...

Jeremy Tiang's historical novel about Singapore, Malaya, and how Malaysia came to be in the end of Empire, via @worldedbooks.bsky.social. #Booksky expendablemudge.blogspot.com/2025/06/stat...

We are thrilled to announce today's publication of "State of Emergency" by @jeremytiang.bsky.social! With a foreword by Yu-Mei Balasingamchow, State of Emergency is an "important piece of work from one of Singapore's finest living authors" Straits Times.

It's #FlashbackFriday, and this reading by translator Jonathan Reeder from TWO BLANKETS, THREE SHEETS (@worldedbooks.bsky.social) is timelier than ever. Based on the author’s true story, this is the account of Iraqi refugee Samir, who spends nine years in a Dutch asylum center. Watch now!

The 2025 winner will be revealed tomorrow! 🏆 30 years of the International Dublin Literary Award www.rte.ie/news/regiona... via @rte.ie

I have already forgotten what I said on this podcast and will not be listening back because I hate the sound of my own voice, but YOU might enjoy me going on about Communists in the rainforest mynahmag.substack.com/p/survivor-t...