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Award-winning publisher of outstanding Latin American literature. Edinburgh.
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It's here. Our 2026 Bundle.

Nine incredible titles - including new novels from faves Claudia Piñeiro and Ana Paula Maia, sci-fi from Puerto Rico, short stories and Oscar-winning inspirations. Direct to your door, throughout the year, ahead of publication.

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Two nuns, and one obsessed mother, doing everything in their power to achieve communion with the one they love.

APPARITIONS, by Margo Glantz and translated by Ellen Jones, is out later this month: charcopress.com/bookstore/ap...
January 6, 2026 at 12:26 PM
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Exciting #bookmail. The first two books from my @charcopress.com subscription have arrived.
December 22, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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N⁰2 of '26

Finished this last night. Like many others, I felt the Tender is the Flesh vibes. Personally, I loved Maia's story and words. There is nothing sterile in these pages, folks. This was ultimately like reading Claire Keegan from the bowels of a gulag.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

@charcopress.com

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January 5, 2026 at 4:21 AM
AN INFINITE SADNESS in The Irish Times: "a novel of remarkable truth and tenderness that explores the fragile border between sanity and despair with consummate clarity"

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Translated fiction: Explorations of trauma, loss, exile and memory
An Infinite Sadness by Antônio Xerxenesky’s; False War by Carlos Manuel Álvarez; Every Time We Say Goodbye by Ivana Sajko; and Not There by Mariusz Szczygieł
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December 19, 2025 at 9:41 AM
LAST ORDERS for our US friends - our elves (and UPS) can only work so much magic, so order TODAY if you want some Charco goodies in time for Christmas! charcopress.com
December 18, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Running out of time for our Xmas bundles! Our non-fiction bundle: anthology on Latin American Feminism, La Lucha, translation theory made fun by the brilliant Daniel Hahn, and a revolutionary reflection on the politics of Indigenous languages by Yásnaya Elena A. Gil.

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December 16, 2025 at 12:04 PM
We have options for the lit lover in you life this Xmas! Award-winning books, curated bundles (optionally hand-wrapped in beautiful gift paper) and our new fine art prints of some of our favourite covers. Check it out! charcopress.com
December 15, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Book 87: Antônio Xerxenesky's An Infinite Sadness (from @charcopress.com) and a Põhjala A Ton Of Honey.
December 6, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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A novel by the grandson of Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Salvador Elizondo with a first line which echoes Juan Rulfo? Impossible to resist! Mateo Garcia Elizondo's Last Date in El Zapotal, translated by Robin Myers and published by @charcopress.com
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Last Date in El Zapotal
“I came to El Zapotal to die once and for all,” begins Mateo Garcia Elizondo’s Last Date in El Zapotal, now translated into English by Robin Myers, echoing the opening of Juan Rulfo’s Pedro Paramo …
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December 9, 2025 at 8:20 PM
There's still time to get one of our Xmas bundles! How about our bestsellers?

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December 12, 2025 at 4:32 PM
The Charco elves are still busy busy! Remember you have the option to have any Bundles hand-wrapped in beautiful Libraries and Archives Paper Co paper and ribbon. And check out our new, beautiful fine art prints! charcopress.com
December 10, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Congratulations to Jennifer Lawrence that her incredible performance in DIE MY LOVE has been recognised with a Best Actress nomination at the Golden Globes! So well deserved. We will be keeping fingers crossed!
December 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Check out this beautiful print of one of our best selling titles, Elena Knows. Recreated by our resident designer, Pablo Font, and printed using the highest quality papers and inks, providing an archival life of 80 years.

Check out the full range! charcopress.com/artstore
December 5, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Our 2026 Bundle lineup.

BURY YOUR DEAD by Ana Paula Maia (tr. Padma Viswanathan). More Maia! A brutal, stark, and haunting novella about a roadkill worker who finds the wrong kind of corpse.

Subscribe now: charcopress.com/bookstore/20...
December 4, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Thanks team!
December 4, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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“Hailed as South America’s answer to Cormac McCarthy,” Ana Paula Maia is back w/ a new novel ON EARTH AS IT IS BENEATH (trans Padma Viswanathan) ✨

Read @bopgoth.bsky.social’s review below & grab it now via @charcopress.com

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At the Edge of the Known | Ana Paula Maia’s On Earth as It Is Beneath
By Adrian Van Young
southwestreview.com
December 2, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Can’t wait!
December 4, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Here, you will get some of our best recent fiction titles including new works by some of Charco’s favourites, Ana Paula Maia, Daniel Saldaña París and Renato Cisneros, plus works by two fantastic authors, new to the Charco family: Daniela Catrileo and Lucía Lijtmaer.

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December 2, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Wow - kind words!! Thank you.
December 1, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Our 2026 Bundle lineup.

ONE HUNDRED GUINEA PIGS by Gustavo Rodríguez (tr. Daniel Hahn). A tender novel about killing your friends. Winner of the 2023 Alfaguara Prize.

Subscribe now: charcopress.com/bookstore/20...
December 1, 2025 at 2:52 PM
For those who like longer novels, here we have a selection of our longer works, from an introspection-causing accident in the Himalayas, to the most recent novel by Elena Knows author Claudia Piñeiro, and a great all-time classic of Colombian literature.

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November 28, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Our 2026 Bundle lineup.

ANIMAL SPIRAL by Luis Othoniel Rosa (tr. Katie Marya). Our first Puerto Rican author, Rosa's dystopian work narrates a tale about a world that is both desirable and terrifying over the next 377 years. (Y también en castellano!)

Subscribe now: charcopress.com/bookstore/20...
November 27, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Exciting news! A selection of our iconic Charco covers are now available as fine art prints! Reimagined by artist Pablo Font as striking works of art, and printed using highest quality papers and inks, giving an archival life of 80 years.

Check out the full range: charcopress.com/artstore
November 27, 2025 at 1:27 PM
LATE = GREAT? We are pleased to announce a selection of gift ideas for the reader in your life, including curated Xmas bundles. You can even opt to have your parcel wrapped by our Charco elves!

Dive in now! charcopress.com/bookstore?ca...
November 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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It's here. Our 2026 Bundle.

Nine incredible titles - including new novels from faves Claudia Piñeiro and Ana Paula Maia, sci-fi from Puerto Rico, short stories and Oscar-winning inspirations. Direct to your door, throughout the year, ahead of publication.

charcopress.com/bookstore/20...
November 12, 2025 at 4:56 PM