Author, THE BOX, DAUGHTER OF MOTHER-OF-PEARL
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It's a terrific month for new lit in translation! I'm delighted to have 4 new revs up in ASYMPTOTE: unmissable books from Togo, Senegal, Puerto Rico, & Stalin's Soviet Union. 📚📚
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"Grossman's remarkable elasticity of perspective sometimes unsettled his editors; in a single article, he could criticize grand ideas while sympathizing intensely with every living being...."
@mandysuzannewong.bsky.social on Vasily Grossman's war reportage (From the Front Line).
Mandy-Suzanne Wong writes that Carvalho's stories collected in AND HOW HAVE YOU BEEN?, in Margaret Jull Costa's translation, "listen in on the unacknowledged suffering of women wasting away in domestic servitude." Read the full review here! www.asymptotejournal.com/blog/2026/05...
You won't want to miss today's interview with Kathryn Eddy and @mandysuzannewong.bsky.social on their new book, Daughter of Mother-of-Pearl! #booksky #vegan #animalliberation
Thank you so much for engaging with our work, Elise!
THE BOX rears its faceless headless head again at Typewronger Books, Edinburgh, on 27 May 2026 at 7 p.m. BST!
Reams of gratitude to @typewronger.bsky.social for this opportunity. 🖤📦❄️🐌 Registration is free.
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My review of Margaret Jull Costa’s pitch-perfect translation of And How Have You Been?, a perceptive collection of short stories by Maria Judite de Carvalho, is up in Asymptote.
www.asymptotejournal.com/blog/2026/05...
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Don’t miss the first English translation of celebrated Togolese novelist Sami Tchak, by @jmz.bsky.social! Such wonderful work. My thoughts in Asymptote Journal:
www.asymptotejournal.com/blog/2026/06...
Kathryn Eddy, illustrator of Daughter of Mother-of-Pearl, is a longtime collaborator, so I'm tentacularly excited about our interview with @wizardofclaws.bsky.social. We talk artistic animal advocacy, how to sculpt a jellyfish, & more. @graywolfpress.bsky.social
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We are thrilled that TAIWAN TRAVELOGUE has been announced as the winner of the 2026 International Booker Prize! Congratulations to author Yáng Shuāng-zǐ, translator Lin King, and our publishing partners in the UK, And Other Stories 🎉
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Graywolf Press
The latest from Germany, Puerto Rico, Togo, Senegal, Russia, Norway, Denmark, Uruguay, South Korea, China, and the Faroe Islands!
You won't want to miss today's interview with Kathryn Eddy and @mandysuzannewong.bsky.social on their new book, Daughter of Mother-of-Pearl! #booksky #vegan #animalliberation
Elise Myslinski
The latest from Germany, Puerto Rico, Togo, Senegal, Russia, Norway, Denmark, Uruguay, South Korea, China, and the Faroe Islands!
My review of Margaret Jull Costa’s pitch-perfect translation of And How Have You Been?, a perceptive collection of short stories by Maria Judite de Carvalho, is up in Asymptote.
www.asymptotejournal.com/blog/2026/05...
@twolinespress.com