Translations from India rule @LitTranslate’s National Translation Awards: Tejaswini Niranjana wins for her translation of Jayant Kaikini’s No Presents Please. Archana Venkatesan wins the Lucien Stryk Asian Translation Prize for her
translation of Nammāḻvār’s Endless Song
@FlatulentNoodle@DropBearsio The only reason I brought a #DropBear was for the vision. For the reason that they are supporting hospitals and sanctuaries!
Book Launch | Translation of Usha Priyamvada’s iconic first novel ‘Pachpan Khambe Lal Deewarein’ by Daisy Rockwell and Hindi poet and writer Anamika https://t.co/9s8Yc0GAmC
Read about them and more importantly read the books they publish! Currently reading, 'Anyone Who Utters a Consoling Word Is a Traitor' by #AlexanderKluge published by 👇
In a scenario where U.K. or U.S. publishers almost exclusively decide which translated books the Third World gets to read, Kolkata-based Seagull Books bucks the trend by commissioning translations directly for both local and global markets The Hindu https://t.co/z3PTOiubvK
Anita Agnihotri’s ‘The Sickle’ - ‘Kasté’ in the Bangla original - challenges the very form of the novel while weaving stories of farming, draught, suicide, and female foeticide in Maharahtra, culminating in the long march of farmers. Out in March from @juggernautbooks.
We registered. Have you? This is one session that can't be missed. @swathiblogs thank you for introducing me to Rita Welinkar and @seagullbooks for Avinash.
#ShantaGokhale’s #Avinash & #RitaWelinkar have spoken about mental health way before it found a vocal space in contemporary literature. Join us tomorrow at 12:30pm as she speaks with #ShefaliTripathiMehta. We are honoured to have her among us. Register on https://t.co/QgaO0vxrwT
Our one-day festival on inclusivity in Indian language literature got featured in @mid_day today. Be there on Zoom this Saturday at 10 am as we speak same-sex love, literature from the Northeast, mental health awareness, publishing and more. Register on https://t.co/039BR26o6y!