HUGE DEAL alert for all #crimefiction lovers out there! #noirfiction #translation #worldlit #witmonth #booksky
£17.99 → £0.99⏰
That’s ALL FIVE books in Simone Buchholz’s dark, shocking and caustically funny #ChasityRiley series (t. by @racheltranslates.bsky.social).
Your next German noir binge is waiting…
🔗https://geni.us/7cKvX
That’s ALL FIVE books in Simone Buchholz’s dark, shocking and caustically funny #ChasityRiley series (t. by @racheltranslates.bsky.social).
Your next German noir binge is waiting…
🔗https://geni.us/7cKvX
September 24, 2026 at 9:09 AM
HUGE DEAL alert for all #crimefiction lovers out there! #noirfiction #translation #worldlit #witmonth #booksky
Behold! The Chicago Manual of Style, 18th Edition agrees:
#NameTheTranslator on the cover.
#TranslatorsOnTheCover #Translation #LiteraryTranslation #WorldLit #WorldKidLit #KidLit #xl8
#NameTheTranslator on the cover.
#TranslatorsOnTheCover #Translation #LiteraryTranslation #WorldLit #WorldKidLit #KidLit #xl8
September 18, 2024 at 12:09 PM
Behold! The Chicago Manual of Style, 18th Edition agrees:
#NameTheTranslator on the cover.
#TranslatorsOnTheCover #Translation #LiteraryTranslation #WorldLit #WorldKidLit #KidLit #xl8
#NameTheTranslator on the cover.
#TranslatorsOnTheCover #Translation #LiteraryTranslation #WorldLit #WorldKidLit #KidLit #xl8
Aaaaah good timing, published today!
"we introduce Mini Worldlit, a manually curated dataset of 1,192 works of contemporary fiction from 13 countries, representing nine languages"
By @andrewpiper.bsky.social, @dbamman.bsky.social, Christina Han, Jens Bjerring-Hansen, @hoytlong.bsky.social, et al.
"we introduce Mini Worldlit, a manually curated dataset of 1,192 works of contemporary fiction from 13 countries, representing nine languages"
By @andrewpiper.bsky.social, @dbamman.bsky.social, Christina Han, Jens Bjerring-Hansen, @hoytlong.bsky.social, et al.
January 27, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Aaaaah good timing, published today!
"we introduce Mini Worldlit, a manually curated dataset of 1,192 works of contemporary fiction from 13 countries, representing nine languages"
By @andrewpiper.bsky.social, @dbamman.bsky.social, Christina Han, Jens Bjerring-Hansen, @hoytlong.bsky.social, et al.
"we introduce Mini Worldlit, a manually curated dataset of 1,192 works of contemporary fiction from 13 countries, representing nine languages"
By @andrewpiper.bsky.social, @dbamman.bsky.social, Christina Han, Jens Bjerring-Hansen, @hoytlong.bsky.social, et al.
The campaign celebrates the power of translation: fiction, journalism, and global storytelling that cross borders.
Your support helps fund @globalvoiceslingua.bsky.social, keeping multilingual publishing open, community-driven, and accessible to all.
storybundle.com/translation
Your support helps fund @globalvoiceslingua.bsky.social, keeping multilingual publishing open, community-driven, and accessible to all.
storybundle.com/translation
StoryBundle
Pay what you like and get a bundle of awesome ebooks and more!
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March 2, 2026 at 6:36 AM
Join YABC for a #giveaway of #newrelease #YAlit AN ITALIAN ADVENTURE!
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#entertowin #freebook #free #LGBTQ+ #historicalfiction #coming-of-age, #Worldlit #Italy
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#entertowin #freebook #free #LGBTQ+ #historicalfiction #coming-of-age, #Worldlit #Italy
March 2, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Join YABC for a #giveaway of #newrelease #YAlit AN ITALIAN ADVENTURE!
yabookscentral.com/giveaway-an-...
#entertowin #freebook #free #LGBTQ+ #historicalfiction #coming-of-age, #Worldlit #Italy
yabookscentral.com/giveaway-an-...
#entertowin #freebook #free #LGBTQ+ #historicalfiction #coming-of-age, #Worldlit #Italy
Each time I get another glimpse into the realities of American history, I later discover I am still looking at the past through too narrow of a lens. "Obasan" by Joy Kogawa, set in Canada, widened that focus. Learn more at TheWorldsMyClassroom.com
#booksky #diversebooks #historicalfiction #worldlit
#booksky #diversebooks #historicalfiction #worldlit
May 23, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Each time I get another glimpse into the realities of American history, I later discover I am still looking at the past through too narrow of a lens. "Obasan" by Joy Kogawa, set in Canada, widened that focus. Learn more at TheWorldsMyClassroom.com
#booksky #diversebooks #historicalfiction #worldlit
#booksky #diversebooks #historicalfiction #worldlit
This complete ca. 1920 set of the #WorldsBest thousand #ShortStories would make a lovely #gift. $100. #asis #Booksky #literature #WorldLit
March 30, 2026 at 1:13 PM
This complete ca. 1920 set of the #WorldsBest thousand #ShortStories would make a lovely #gift. $100. #asis #Booksky #literature #WorldLit
Program schedule for my Forest Stories Summer Camp: completed! Here's the mini-library that campers will be drawing inspiration from for writing their own forest story🌲 @sfufass.bsky.social #kidlit #worldlit #writing #Vancouver #Burnaby
Register here: www.sfu.ca/camps/camps/...
Register here: www.sfu.ca/camps/camps/...
May 1, 2026 at 10:46 PM
Program schedule for my Forest Stories Summer Camp: completed! Here's the mini-library that campers will be drawing inspiration from for writing their own forest story🌲 @sfufass.bsky.social #kidlit #worldlit #writing #Vancouver #Burnaby
Register here: www.sfu.ca/camps/camps/...
Register here: www.sfu.ca/camps/camps/...
control-alt-delete this:
>>Alas! for the South—her books have grown fewer.
She never was much given to literature.<<
#literarysouth #southernlit #is #worldlit #south #atlanta #decatur #book #read #write #make #do #education #school #learn #teach #pride #proud #celebrate #writingcommunity #parlyaree
>>Alas! for the South—her books have grown fewer.
She never was much given to literature.<<
#literarysouth #southernlit #is #worldlit #south #atlanta #decatur #book #read #write #make #do #education #school #learn #teach #pride #proud #celebrate #writingcommunity #parlyaree
Gearing up for Festival Season!
Come see us at Decatur Book Fest on October 4!
And then again at Atlanta Pride October 11 & 12!
Come see us at Decatur Book Fest on October 4!
And then again at Atlanta Pride October 11 & 12!
September 19, 2025 at 10:40 AM
control-alt-delete this:
>>Alas! for the South—her books have grown fewer.
She never was much given to literature.<<
#literarysouth #southernlit #is #worldlit #south #atlanta #decatur #book #read #write #make #do #education #school #learn #teach #pride #proud #celebrate #writingcommunity #parlyaree
>>Alas! for the South—her books have grown fewer.
She never was much given to literature.<<
#literarysouth #southernlit #is #worldlit #south #atlanta #decatur #book #read #write #make #do #education #school #learn #teach #pride #proud #celebrate #writingcommunity #parlyaree
To make tomorrow's audience for #WorldLit we need to get young people their #WorldKidLit —and one of the key groups helping grownups with this is the #WorldKidLitMonth collective. Please buy them a coffee or get one of their mugs!
As we approach 10 years of #WorldKidLitMonth this September, we're fundraising to keep the #WorldKidLit ship sailing into the next decade, and for two projects aimed at promoting international reading among young people. Please donate & share widely! Thank you!
worldkidlit.org/2026/07/21/w...
worldkidlit.org/2026/07/21/w...
World Kid Lit: 10th Anniversary Fundraiser
It’s the 10th year of World Kid Lit: an international reading project with a global impact! As we approach World Kid Lit Month this September – our 10th anniversary – we are fundr…
worldkidlit.org
August 22, 2026 at 2:19 AM
To make tomorrow's audience for #WorldLit we need to get young people their #WorldKidLit —and one of the key groups helping grownups with this is the #WorldKidLitMonth collective. Please buy them a coffee or get one of their mugs!
At the local library:
Do you have a #translatedbooks section?
Polish books?
No, books in English translated from other languages.
Urdu?
Never mind.
#translatedfiction #booksky #translatedbooksky #worldlit
Do you have a #translatedbooks section?
Polish books?
No, books in English translated from other languages.
Urdu?
Never mind.
#translatedfiction #booksky #translatedbooksky #worldlit
October 2, 2025 at 10:30 AM
At the local library:
Do you have a #translatedbooks section?
Polish books?
No, books in English translated from other languages.
Urdu?
Never mind.
#translatedfiction #booksky #translatedbooksky #worldlit
Do you have a #translatedbooks section?
Polish books?
No, books in English translated from other languages.
Urdu?
Never mind.
#translatedfiction #booksky #translatedbooksky #worldlit
Don’t forget to add some literary works in translation from around the world to your summer #TBR list! We’ve got a few stellar picks for you: translationattached.com/available-now/ #turkishliterature #worldlit #translatedlit
May 27, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Don’t forget to add some literary works in translation from around the world to your summer #TBR list! We’ve got a few stellar picks for you: translationattached.com/available-now/ #turkishliterature #worldlit #translatedlit
Celebrate WORLD BOOK DAY! Children all around the world read. Adults do too! Thank you to librarians everywhere and to all people who support literacy! @scbwi @ala @iibby @usbby @kidlit @worldlit
April 23, 2026 at 8:03 PM
Celebrate WORLD BOOK DAY! Children all around the world read. Adults do too! Thank you to librarians everywhere and to all people who support literacy! @scbwi @ala @iibby @usbby @kidlit @worldlit
Mini Worldlit: A new dataset spanning 13 countries, 9 languages, and 5 continents, by Andrew Piper @andrewpiper.bsky.social / .txtlab txtlab.org/2025/01/mini...
Mini Worldlit: A new dataset spanning 13 countries, 9 languages, and 5 continents
The study of world literature is crucial for understanding cross-cultural differences and the global landscape of literary production (Damrosch 2003). Despite its importance, we continue to lack suffi...
txtlab.org
January 31, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Mini Worldlit: A new dataset spanning 13 countries, 9 languages, and 5 continents, by Andrew Piper @andrewpiper.bsky.social / .txtlab txtlab.org/2025/01/mini...
Editors, are you following the Seeking a Publisher posts at #WorldKidLit? So far children's to YA works from Europe, Africa, Americas have been shared. More global stories available for translation TK! #translation #worldlit #kidlit #YA #MG #PB
worldkidlit.org
worldkidlit.org
March 6, 2024 at 1:20 PM
Editors, are you following the Seeking a Publisher posts at #WorldKidLit? So far children's to YA works from Europe, Africa, Americas have been shared. More global stories available for translation TK! #translation #worldlit #kidlit #YA #MG #PB
worldkidlit.org
worldkidlit.org
When you just finished a book, but it's time for bed and you can't decide which one to read next - 1 you've already started - or 2 of these other ones from your TBR list that are equally if not even more intriguing?
#booksky #diversebooks #worldlit #americanlit #bookwormproblems #tbr
#booksky #diversebooks #worldlit #americanlit #bookwormproblems #tbr
June 15, 2025 at 6:06 AM
When you just finished a book, but it's time for bed and you can't decide which one to read next - 1 you've already started - or 2 of these other ones from your TBR list that are equally if not even more intriguing?
#booksky #diversebooks #worldlit #americanlit #bookwormproblems #tbr
#booksky #diversebooks #worldlit #americanlit #bookwormproblems #tbr
It's all literature in translation, all the time, playlisted by language (and publisher, and topic!), on our channel--read aloud by the translators themselves! #readtheworld #readwomen #booksky #bookstagram #worldlit #witmonth www.youtube.com/@Translators...
Translators Aloud
TRANSLATORS ALOUD: THE VOICE OF TRANSLATED LITERATURE
A place for translators to read their own work; a positive space for sharing great literature, read aloud by the translators themselves.
For sub...
www.youtube.com
August 3, 2026 at 5:49 PM
It's all literature in translation, all the time, playlisted by language (and publisher, and topic!), on our channel--read aloud by the translators themselves! #readtheworld #readwomen #booksky #bookstagram #worldlit #witmonth www.youtube.com/@Translators...
Look what arrived! Congrats, Marko Teodorski &
@baconetti.bsky.social; & thx for having me! My essay focuses on #SpiritedAway. #StudioGhibli #Ghibli #WorldLit #ecocriticism new.peterlang.com/book/isbn/97...
@baconetti.bsky.social; & thx for having me! My essay focuses on #SpiritedAway. #StudioGhibli #Ghibli #WorldLit #ecocriticism new.peterlang.com/book/isbn/97...
December 11, 2023 at 5:08 PM
Look what arrived! Congrats, Marko Teodorski &
@baconetti.bsky.social; & thx for having me! My essay focuses on #SpiritedAway. #StudioGhibli #Ghibli #WorldLit #ecocriticism new.peterlang.com/book/isbn/97...
@baconetti.bsky.social; & thx for having me! My essay focuses on #SpiritedAway. #StudioGhibli #Ghibli #WorldLit #ecocriticism new.peterlang.com/book/isbn/97...
There SoA translation awards shortlist has been announced. Congratulations to Alison Watts @desertpea.bsky.social and all the other nominees!
#Translation #WorldLit #Books
societyofauthors.org/2024/12/02/a...
#Translation #WorldLit #Books
societyofauthors.org/2024/12/02/a...
Announcing the Translation Prizes 2024 shortlists - The Society of Authors
There are 41 shortlisted works across eight prizes
societyofauthors.org
December 2, 2024 at 10:28 AM
There SoA translation awards shortlist has been announced. Congratulations to Alison Watts @desertpea.bsky.social and all the other nominees!
#Translation #WorldLit #Books
societyofauthors.org/2024/12/02/a...
#Translation #WorldLit #Books
societyofauthors.org/2024/12/02/a...
It's all literature in translation, all the time, playlisted by language (and publisher, and topic!), on our channel--read aloud by the translators themselves! #readtheworld #readwomen #booksky #bookstagram #worldlit #witmonth www.youtube.com/@Translators...
Translators Aloud
TRANSLATORS ALOUD: THE VOICE OF TRANSLATED LITERATURE
A place for translators to read their own work; a positive space for sharing great literature, read aloud by the translators themselves.
For sub...
www.youtube.com
August 3, 2026 at 5:56 PM
It's all literature in translation, all the time, playlisted by language (and publisher, and topic!), on our channel--read aloud by the translators themselves! #readtheworld #readwomen #booksky #bookstagram #worldlit #witmonth www.youtube.com/@Translators...
Innovative readings, interesting places, intriguing photos, intricate history, Maaza Mengiste, Orhan Pamuk, Daša Drndić, Olga Tokarczuk, Valeria Luiselli, Claudio Magris & more. Congratulations, Emma Bond, on “Curating Worlds: Museum Practices in Contemporary Literature,” a beautiful book! #worldlit
January 16, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Innovative readings, interesting places, intriguing photos, intricate history, Maaza Mengiste, Orhan Pamuk, Daša Drndić, Olga Tokarczuk, Valeria Luiselli, Claudio Magris & more. Congratulations, Emma Bond, on “Curating Worlds: Museum Practices in Contemporary Literature,” a beautiful book! #worldlit
*Very* proud to hear that our #worldlit student journal team will be presenting at the annual Student Journal Publishing Forum (SJF), a national forum targeted at post-2ndary students involved w student-run journals. @sfufass.bsky.social #AcademicSky
guides.library.utoronto.ca/student_jour...
guides.library.utoronto.ca/student_jour...
Research Guides: Student Journal Publishing: Student Journal Forum 2025
Research Guides: Student Journal Publishing: Student Journal Forum 2025
guides.library.utoronto.ca
January 24, 2025 at 8:05 PM
*Very* proud to hear that our #worldlit student journal team will be presenting at the annual Student Journal Publishing Forum (SJF), a national forum targeted at post-2ndary students involved w student-run journals. @sfufass.bsky.social #AcademicSky
guides.library.utoronto.ca/student_jour...
guides.library.utoronto.ca/student_jour...