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[Mel @nichollsm86]

exciting book mail from the UK small press Strangers Press, their new set of chapbooks KANATA, translations from Japanese. Strangers Press catalog is worth checking out, link in reply 📚✨

[Kathryn Hemmann @kathrynthehuman]

Udon: Unknown Dog of Nobody, available as a gorgeous chapbook from @strangers_press, follows three sisters and their dog into adulthood. Haneko Takayama writes speculative ecofiction about animals, and it's fantastic to see her work in translation! https://t.co/lTqSQ4hV9y

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🌞August slipped away into a moment in time.. but our chapbooks are forever!

Why not spend the rest of this Summer reading these coming-of-age-sexual-awakening-identity-questioning short stories from our Lithuanian mini-series KŪNAI

Visit our website: https://t.co/gW2Ofh2KlB

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📖Indie bookshop lovers – if you want to get your
hands on these, ask your local bookseller to order them in so you can get them for publication day! Tag your favourite indie below to help us spread the word about this amazing new series…

INDIE PRESSES <3 INDIE BOOKSHOPS!

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🚨CALLING ALL INDIE BOOKSHOPS
(and indie bookshop lovers!)🚨

📚We’ve got a new series coming out in August –
specifically 5 chapbooks translated from Japanese.
Expect strange, beautiful, witty stories, all packaged up in stunning cover designs from Studio Grrr.

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Pre-orders make a big difference to us, so if you think
your customers will like them, pop them on order! They
look beautiful displayed face-out as a set and are
available from Gardners at a 45% discount (if you want
more info, please DM us).

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COMING SOON... 👀

🩵Then Why Ask Me to Come? by Wataya Risa, tr.
Yuki Tejima🩵

📚This is the FINAL CHAPBOOK in our KANATA series.

Visit this link to join our mailing list and be the
first to hear more - less than a month to go now until
publication! https://t.co/oorbJHqwap

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COMING SOON... 👀

📸Kamachi Pictures by Takiguchi Yusho, tr. @jpkirkwood

📚This chapbook is part of KANATA, our upcoming
series of chapbooks from Japan!

Join our newsletter and be the first to hear more: https://t.co/oorbJHr3ZX

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...Waiting for KANATA?

🩷The perfect way to keep you occupied while you wait
is by catching up on our previously published
chapbooks!

✨Interested? Visit this link to get a copy: https://t.co/Gl1hGf5w91

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Enjoy!!! ❤️

[World Translations Review @Dipesh_Nepal_]

New to my Translation Shelf!

I'll try to name all the translators, so please bear with me.

Series: +SVIZRA
Languages/Translators: French - Andrea Reece, Rosie Eyre; Italian- Eleanor Chapman, Lucy Rand, Elena Pala (Contd...)

Publisher: Strangers Press @Strangers_Press

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COMING SOON...🦀The Three Crabs by Ōba Minako, tr. Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda🦀

📚This chapbook is part of KANATA, our upcoming
series of chapbooks from Japan!

Follow this link to find out more: https://t.co/jKtBuXS0WZ

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INTRODUCING... UDON: UNKNOWN
DOG OF NOBODY by Takayama Haneko, tr.
LK Nithya!🌙

📚This chapbook is part of KANATA, our upcoming
series from Japan!

👀More cover reveals to be revealed soon!

Follow this link to find out more: https://t.co/ZHxcwhspYl

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COMING SOON... 👀💖

God of the Word by Kou Machida, tr. Daniel Joseph

This exciting new chapbook is part of our upcoming series KANATA, featuring incredible writers from Japan!

Find out more by visiting our website: https://t.co/jKtBuXRt7r

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📖Check out Maya Rubin's review of Ká-sióng, a beautifully-designed series of Taiwanese chapbooks from Strangers Press (edited by @JeremyTiang) in @newbloommag.

🔗Read the review here: https://t.co/PjLa5deYrM

[▫️ @tipiekskyu]

LOOK AT THIS BABY! almost 8 years of saving & scraping I finally got my paws on Nao-Cola Yamazaki's Friendship for Grownups (+3 more titles) from @Strangers_Press, and it's only possible because of the miracle worker that is @transitreads. I finally got to put it on my wall T.T

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🎉We’re delighted that Cage (by Qiu Miaojin & translated by Shengchi Hsu) is on @chinabksreview End of Year List!!

👀Take a look at the list here: https://t.co/V5Ws4yxliO

🔗 We’re currently reprinting Cage! Pre-order here: https://t.co/rA1P5d6Zur

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🎉Reminding you about the great review of Mountain Rat (by Lulyang Nomin & translated by @tonyutengwei), in @asymptotejrnl!

🔗Read the review here: https://t.co/MLRK68PsB1

🔗Pick up your copy of Mountain Rat here: https://t.co/jw76ZQhzZ5

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👀Great Christmas idea...

[Mel @nichollsm86]

an early Christmas present for myself, all of the translated chapbooks sets from small UK press @Strangers_Press, all are back in print! The title and country of each translated set:
Keshiki - Japan
Yeoyu - Korea
Verzet - Netherlands
+Svizra - Switzerland

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So excited to see Mountain Rat written by Lulyang Nomin and translated by @tonyutengwei mentioned in Asymptote's round-up for the best new books in world lit!

Read the article here! https://t.co/MLRK68Q0qz

[Asymptote Journal @asymptotejrnl]

What better way to end 2024 than with a round-up of the best new books in world lit?

Spanning Germany, Lebanon, Taiwan, Tunisia and more—our editors bring you tales of adventure, rediscovered poetry, letters, and stories tinged with horror and fantasy: https://t.co/JNJlNISsuX

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🎉Congratulations to the wonderful Lin King @linkinglionking, winner of the 2024 US National Book Award for Translated Literature!

📚Her translation of Cloud Labour by Sabrina Huang is part of ká-sióng, our new series of chapbooks.

📸Photo by Annette An-Jen Liu