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Political non-fiction, world literature, social justice children’s books, and other works of the radical imagination ✨

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🇷🇴 We are wishing the brilliant Liliana Corobca and Monica Cure the best of luck at tonight's award ceremony for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation (@womenintranslation.bsky.social) 2025! 🇷🇴
November 27, 2025 at 12:18 PM
🇺🇦 We are thrilled that ORDINARY PEOPLE DON'T CARRY MACHINE GUNS by Artem Chapeye, translated by Zenia Tompkins, has been shortlisted for the BBC Ukraine Book of the Year 2025! 🇺🇦

This marks the fifth time Artem has been shortlisted for the award. Congratulations!
November 25, 2025 at 2:41 PM
For days when the weather looks like this...

From THE LOST SOUL by Olga Tokarczuk and illustrator Joanna Concejo, translated by @antonialloydjones.bsky.social.
November 20, 2025 at 10:02 AM
🐒 Join EYE OF THE MONKEY author Krisztina Tóth in conversation with @lucyjpop.bsky.social 🐒

Thursday 29 January 2026
🕓 6:30pm GMT
📍 Waterstones Islington, London

Tickets are available to purchase here: www.waterstones.com/events/eye-o...
November 18, 2025 at 10:06 AM
🧛 Please join us to celebrate the release of FAWN’S BLOOD, a new campy YA fantasy about being a trans teen in a world that wishes they didn’t exist 🧛

From Sunday, Hal Schrieve will be launching the book at bookshops across the UK. Locations and ticket links below:
October 17, 2025 at 2:15 PM
🌊 OUT NOW 🌊

THE FIRST BOAT, a beautifully illustrated story book for children from Nobelist José Saramago and illustrator Amanda Mijangos, translated by Margaret Jull Costa.



Order here: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
October 15, 2025 at 1:30 PM
🎉 Congratulations to László Krasznahorkai, winner of this year's Nobel Prize in Literature! 🎉

Photo credit: Szilágyi Lenke.
October 9, 2025 at 11:47 AM
🇵🇸 Happy publication day to Omar Zahzah! TERMS OF SERVITUDE publishes today! 🇵🇸

"A timely and urgent read for everyone concerned with the fate of Palestine."—Michael Kwet

Order here: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/term...
September 25, 2025 at 10:21 AM
🧛 In October, we publish FAWN'S BLOOD by @halschrieve.bsky.social 🧛

Please join us to celebrate the release of FAWN’S BLOOD, Hal Schrieve's new campy YA fantasy about being a trans teen in a world that wishes they didn’t exist.
September 16, 2025 at 11:38 AM
🚀 Out now: ELON MUSK: AMERICAN OLIGARCH by @acmedarryl.bsky.social 🚀
September 12, 2025 at 1:17 PM
For our final #womenintranslation duo, we're celebrating the writer-translator duo behind EYE OF THE MONKEY: Krisztina Tóth and @ottiliemulzet.bsky.social.

"Unsparing, unforgettable. I read it with my heart in my throat."—Merve Emre, contributing writer at The New Yorker
August 29, 2025 at 1:42 PM
For September, we’re celebrating @labiblioteka.bsky.social as our Bookshop of the Month: an award-winning bookshop, kiosk and cultural space at the heart of Sheffield 📚

Find out more here: labiblioteka.co
August 26, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Today we're spotlighting Clyo Mendoza — an award-winning Mexican poet and novelist and a multidisciplinary artist working across writing, visual art, and sound — and her translator Christina MacSweeney.
August 22, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Today we’re celebrating Neige Sinno and translator Natasha Lehrer.

Sinno will be appearing at this year's Louisiana Literature Festival in conversation with Lotte Folke Kaarsholm (22 August) and Maggie Nelson (23 August).

More information is available here:

louisiana.dk/en/whats-on/...
August 19, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Today we're spotlighting Guadalupe Nettel, a Granta “Best Untranslated Writer” who lives and works in Mexico City. She is the author of BEZOAR, shortlisted for the Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize in 2021.
August 15, 2025 at 1:30 PM
🚀 Join us at Gosh! Comics, London for the launch of Darryl Cunningham's ELON MUSK: AMERICAN OLIGARCH on September 11 🚀

"An exceptional piece of work, right when we need it most.”—Alan Moore

More details here:

goshlondon.com/the-gosh-blo...
August 15, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Today we’re highlighting the work of Marjane Satrapi: an Iranian artist, director, and writer whose graphic novels explore the gaps and junctures between Iran and the West.
August 14, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Today we’re highlighting the work of Liliana Corobca, a novelist from the Republic of Moldova, and her translator Monica Cure. Their titles for Seven Stories Press UK include:
August 8, 2025 at 3:13 PM
It’s Women in Translation Month, and we’ll be shouting out some of our favourite writers and translators we publish here at Seven Stories Press UK — happy WIT Month to all who celebrate 💞
August 7, 2025 at 10:51 AM
"The sea is the universe close to us."

Coming soon: THE FIRST BOAT, a beautifully illustrated story book for children from Nobelist José Saramago and illustrator Amanda Mijangos, translated by Margaret Jull Costa.



Pre-order here: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
July 8, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Thank you to @thetls.bsky.social for spotlighting SONS, DAUGHTERS in this week's issue! We can't wait to read the review!
July 3, 2025 at 9:43 AM
🚀 In September, we publish ELON MUSK: AMERICAN OLIGARCH by Darryl Cunningham 🚀

"An exceptional piece of work, right when we need it most.”—Alan Moore

Pre-order here: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/elon-musk-american-oligarch-darryl-cunningham/7874431?ean=9781911710271
June 27, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Congratulations to author Ivana Bodrožić and translator Ellen Elias-Bursać for winning the @ebrd.bsky.social Literature Prize 2025 for SONS, DAUGHTERS!

"This is fiction that has the power to transform how we see the world, others and ourselves.”—Maya Jaggi, judge for the EBRD Literature Prize 2025
June 25, 2025 at 2:16 PM
There's no doubt that indie bookshops are the absolute lifeblood of publishing. Where would we be without them?

Our message is simple: go buy books, go support your local indie, and do it today!

📸 : Gary Indiana's I CAN GIVE YOU ANYTHING BUT LOVE at Reference Point, London
June 18, 2025 at 1:52 PM
✈ Happy publication day to Chris Hedges! A GENOCIDE FORETOLD is out today! ✈

The Pulitzer prizewinning journalist Chris Hedges issues a call to action urging us to bear witness and engage with the ongoing humanitarian crisis.

Order here: www.amazon.co.uk/Genocide-For...
June 5, 2025 at 12:05 PM