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A new, independent press publishing award-winning authors and translators. “Vivid, visceral and vital work”—English PEN. Read a book. Change the world.
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Free Speech & Literature Episode 4: Sawad Hussain + Monica Cure discuss #Translation and #Censorship with Daria Chernysheva. 31 March: 7.30pm: Online: Free. Bookings: mklitfest.org/translation #CancelCulture Open University English & Creative Writing #FreeSpeech #literature #censors #translators



Next we welcome Rebecca Strong as a guest! Find out more about Selkies House Selkies House Get your tickets at the link in our bio 🎉🎉🎉 #sypscotcon25 #sypscotland #literatureconference #publishingconference


Loving this new set of Royal Mail first class stamps on the theme of UK Myths & Legends, including…a Selkie! Hooray for the recognition! Royal Mail shop.royalmail.com/special-stamp-…

So happy to see this new Royal Mail stamp of a #Selkie — they inhabit the shoreline between sea and land, that border between worlds and cultures. Our own Selkies House logo was illustrated by nickhayesillustration and designed by #peneparkerdesign



🥁📚The #EBRDLiteraturePrize2025 shortlist is here! 10 brilliant books carefully chosen by our independent judges Maya Jaggi, Selma Dabbagh, Fergal Keane, Uilleam Blacker 🇺🇦. ebrd.com/home/news-and-… 🧵Read the shortlist 👇


👏Celebration by Damir Karakaš, translated from the Croatian by Ellen Elias-Bursać and published by Selkies House Limited Selkies House #EBRDLiteraturePrize2025 #shortlist




Delighted to see the anticipation for #DamirKarakaš 2nd book to be published in English… Selkies House #BLUEMOON translated from the Croatian by #EllenEliasBursac — the power of translated literature iyp.me/80464f



The wait is over! Follow The EBRD for the unveiled shortlist for the #EBRDLiteraturePrize2025 - with a strong showing for #womenintranslation. It's a privilege to discuss #literatureintranslation with such perceptive judges, Fergal Keane Selma Dabbagh & Uilleam Blacker 🇺🇦. #womenintranslation


Enjoying this morning's #R4moreorless about #freespeech? Join us online tonight as we look at free speech, #translation + #Censorship mklitfest.org/translation Open University English & Creative Writing POLIS @chernydar Monica Cure Sawad Hussain @7StoriesPressuk @restlessbooks Selkies House

Today Girl Gone International launches its Global Book Club with the 1st selected title, FROM SAVAGERY, by Alejandra Banca, translated by Katie Brown. GGI's 1M members represent the many reasons 112M women live outside their country of origin. In April they're reading 1 book across the world.



Warm congratulations to our 3 finalist authors and translators for the The EBRD Literature Prize 2025, and huge thanks to my fellow judges Fergal Keane Selma Dabbagh & Uilleam Blacker 🇺🇦!