In Other Worlds

A Literary Translation Magazine

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The English life of Albert Camus's notebooks spans more than 60 years of translation and editorial change. This is the story of how they came to be read as a single work in English.

Read here: https://t.co/ulpiqfS6Un

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The PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grants 2026 winners are here, highlighting eleven new works in translation from around the world.

Read more: https://t.co/kjkyPlqAwM

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A look at the books behind David Bellos’s legacy, from Perec and Kadare to Gary, Tati and Victor Hugo.

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David Bellos, one of the most influential voices in modern translation and the first translator to share the Man Booker International Prize, has died aged 80.

Read the full tribute: https://t.co/BCro7vpy5v

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More than seventy years after its original publication in Germany, The Effingers by Gabriele Tergit reaches English readers for the first time.

Read more: https://t.co/SWCjd35Aie

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You’re standing in a bookshop, holding two editions of the same novel, each by a different translator. Which one should you choose?

In this feature, we explore why multiple translations exist and what clues help you choose the best one to read: https://t.co/3fsPhbjqy4

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Booker Prize and Translated Children’s Books: What Next?
As the prize enters children’s books, it could open space for stories that cross languages.

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Jon Fosse’s Vaim, his first novel since the Nobel Prize, is out now from Fitzcarraldo Editions in Damion Searls’s translation ➜ https://t.co/VPm60uZKnx

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“For a writer who spent much of his life silenced, Ivan Klíma continues to speak in languages not his own.”

The Afterlife of a Czech Voice: Remembering Ivan Klíma in Translation → https://t.co/VZvEixQdft

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Meet the winners of the 2025 National Book Award for Translated Literature — five books in Danish, Spanish, Dutch, Uzbek and French, each brought into English by remarkable translators → https://t.co/v9vHV698n9

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Few of the readers now celebrating László Krasznahorkai’s Nobel have ever read him in Hungarian. His global reputation was built through the work of his translators: Szirtes, Mulzet & Batki.
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