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Literary translation is a cultural exchange. Part of the UEA Publishing Project based at the University of East Anglia.
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🌞August slipped away into a moment in time.. but our chapbooks are forever!

Why not spend the rest of this Summer reading these coming-of-age-sexual-awakening-identity-questioning short stories from our Lithuanian mini-series KŪNAI

Visit our website: www.strangers.press/k%C5%ABnai
August 18, 2025 at 9:12 AM
📖Indie bookshop lovers – if you want to get your
hands on these, ask your local bookseller to order them
in for you so you can get them for publication day! And
feel free to tag your favourite indie below to help us
spread the word about this amazing new series…

INDIE PRESSES <3 INDIE BOOKSHOPS!
July 11, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Pre-orders make a big difference to us, so if you think
your customers will like them, pop them on order! They
look beautiful displayed face-out as a set and are
available from Gardners at a 45% discount (if you want
more info, please DM us).
July 11, 2025 at 2:01 PM
🚨CALLING ALL INDIE BOOKSHOPS
(and indie bookshop lovers!)🚨

📚We’ve got a new series coming out in August –
specifically 5 chapbooks translated from Japanese.
Expect strange, beautiful, witty stories, all packaged up
in stunning cover designs from Studio Grrr.
July 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM
COMING SOON... 👀

🩵Then Why Ask Me to Come? by Wataya Risa, tr.
Yuki Tejima🩵

📚This is the FINAL CHAPBOOK in our KANATA series.

Visit this link to join our mailing list and be the
first to hear more - less than a month to go now until
publication! www.strangers.press/about
July 2, 2025 at 2:01 PM
COMING SOON... 👀

📸Kamachi Pictures by Takiguchi Yusho, tr. Jesse Kirkwood

📚This chapbook is part of KANATA, our upcoming
series of chapbooks from Japan!

Join our newsletter and be the first to hear more: www.strangers.press/about
June 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Waiting for KANATA?

🩷The perfect way to keep you occupied while you wait
is by catching up on our previously published
chapbooks!

✨Interested? Visit this link to get a copy: www.strangers.press/k%C3%A1-si%C...
June 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM
COMING SOON...

🦀The Three Crabs by Ōba Minako, tr. Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda

📚This chapbook is part of KANATA, our upcoming
series of chapbooks from Japan!

Follow this link to find out more: www.strangers.press/kanata
June 9, 2025 at 1:59 PM
INTRODUCING... UDON: UNKNOWN
DOG OF NOBODY by Takayama Haneko, tr.
LK Nithya!🌙

📚This chapbook is part of KANATA, our upcoming
series from Japan!

👀More cover reveals to be revealed soon!

Follow this link to find out more: strangers.press/product-page...
June 4, 2025 at 2:02 PM
COMING SOON... 👀💖

God of the Word by Kou Machida, tr. Daniel Joseph

This exciting new chapbook is part of our upcoming series KANATA, featuring incredible writers from Japan!

Find out more by visiting our website: www.strangers.press/kanata
May 28, 2025 at 2:06 PM
🎉Reminding you about the great review of Mountain Rat (by Lulyang Nomin & translated by Yu Teng-Wei), in Asymptote Journal!

🔗Read the review here: www.asymptotejournal.com/blog/2024/12...

🔗Pick up your copy of Mountain Rat here: www.strangers.press/product-page...
January 9, 2025 at 12:25 PM
🎉Congrats to the wonderful Lin King, winner of the 2024 US National Book Award for Translated Literature for her translation of Taiwan Travelogue by Yang Shuang-Zi!

📚Her translation of Cloud Labour by Sabrina Huang is part of ká-sióng, our new series of chapbooks.

📸Photo by Annette An-Jen Liu
December 18, 2024 at 4:21 PM
Welcome to Strangers Press Bluesky!

➡️ We are focused on publishing literary translations and international writing

📗Our most recent series, ká-sióng (pictured), features writers and translators from Taiwan in a set of five thrillingly distinctive chapbooks

🔗 Visit our website! www.strangers.press
December 12, 2024 at 12:10 PM