Deepa Bhasthi’s call for translations with accents.
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The Words We Choose III: The 2022 International Booker Prize Shortlisted Translators in Conversation
The shortlisted translators of the 2022 International Booker Prize in conversation with Ellah P. Wakatama.
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A Piece of Floating Coral: An Interview with Yassmin Abdel-Magied
Yassmin Abdel-Magied on identity and growing as a writer.
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It’s More Complicated Than That…
Dina Nayeri responds to the proposed ‘Illegal Migration Bill’.
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A Cake Full of Knives: An Interview with Elisa Victoria
Elisa Victoria on child narrators, comics, and post-Franco Spain. Translated by Charlotte Whittle.
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An Ode to Salims: A Pocket of Home
Kasim Ali on home, high streets and food.
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An Artificial Scarcity: Bertrand Cooper in Conversation with Momtaza Mehri
Bertrand Cooper speaks to Momtaza Mehri about the torsions of race and class in America.
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Telling Their Story As Truthfully As Possible: A Conversation with Ann-Helén Laestadius
Ann-Helén Laestadius on her latest novel Stolen, and the Sámi community.
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About My Mother (and Other Things in Parentheses)
Norman Erikson Pasaribu on a mother’s choice and how writing saved them
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Written on the Bodies: The Language of the Hostile Environment
Rogelio Braga on the politicisation of black and brown migrant bodies and the intersections of political persecutions and the UK’s hostile environment.
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The Third One Might Not Take as Long: An Interview with Shehan Karunatilaka
Shehan Karunatilaka on language, living history, labour and luck.
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Ghana and the Literary Industry
Elizabeth Johnson on the literary scene in Ghana, who’s building it, and the value of publishing on the continent.
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For Malorie
Dapo Adeola on his illustration marking Malorie Blackman winning the 2022 PEN Pinter Prize
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Just Sayin’
Malorie Blackman’s PEN Pinter Prize 2022 speech
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An Endangered Species in Uganda
Stella Nyanzi on dissident writers and free expression in Uganda.
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Salman the Wordsmith
By Zadie Smith.
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An Irresistible Contradiction: An Interview with Idza Luhumyo
Idza Luhumyo, winner of the 2022 AKO Caine Prize, discusses short stories, agency, and power.
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Books, Books, Books
Julian Barnes on collecting books, reading books, and annotating books.
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I Am a Writer Because My Will to Understand People Is Greater Than My Need to Judge Them: Pajtim Statovci in Conversation with Octavia Bright
Pajtim Statovci talks to Octavia Bright about tricky protagonists, Albanian mythology and multilingualism
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The Freedom and Right to Share Our Stories: Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai on Decolonising Literature
Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai on decolonising literature about Việt Nam by writing in the language of the coloniser.
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On Translation
Astrid Alben on language, childhood, photographs and translation.
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