The author Long LItt Woon and the translator to English, Barbara J. Haveland are nominated o the prestigious 2020 Warwick Prize for Women in Translation for Scribe UK’s edition of The Way Through the Woods: Of Mushrooms and Mourning in Barbaras translation. Shortlist to be announced in November – this wonderful memoir is travelling well year after year. Congratulations!
The Heirs of the Arctic was published in France by Le bruit du monde last week (Les héritiers de l’Arctique, tr. Loup-Maëlle Besançon), and the first reviews are outstanding.
We’re excited to be attending the Bologna Children’s Book Fair in April to discuss our children’s authors, which include Jon Fosse, Ruth Lillegraven, and Ole Kristian Løyning.
The good news continues to roll in for Helle Helle: a nomination for the Nordic Council Literature Prize last week and now a sale to one of the US’ most prestigious publishers.
World-renowned filmmaker Erik Poppe will direct Bad Moon Rising, a feature film by Jon Fosse, with a script written 26 years ago.