Our Rights Roundup features two works from Norway, plus books of note from Germany, Switzerland, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Slow down and enjoy.
Children’s Book Rights: Jon Fosse’s Kids’ Books Go to Bologna
Nobel laureate Jon Fosse’s sense for ‘what it’s like for a child to familiarize themselves with world,’ says Giona Winje, infuses the books coming to Bologna.
Rights Roundup: Jon Fosse, Narges Mohammadi Awarded
Alongside our regular rights roundup, a look at two of this year’s Nobel winners, authors Jon Fosse and Narges Mohammadi.
Norway’s Jon Fosse Wins the Nobel Prize in Literature
In recognition of ‘his innovative plays and prose which give voice to the unsayable,’ Jon Fosse wins the Nobel Prize in Literature 2023.
Translations Center’s New Audio Archive Features 20+ Translators and Authors
By Edward Nawotka The Center for the Art of Translation has redesigned their audio archive so it’s easier to use. You can now listen to more than 20 translators and writers talking about their craft, from Edith Grossman to Natasha Wimmer. Don’t know who they are? It’s okay, this is a great place to start learning more. The Center’s latest post …