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New Books in German.
Respected, independent recommendations of brilliant and original books from #Austria, #Germany and #Switzerland.
#NBGrecommendations
Discover great publishers in the German-language world 📚
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Prize co-founder Dr Barbara Schwepcke sat down with Sarah Hemens (@newgermanbooks) to talk about the Prize in its inaugural year.
Read here: new-books-in-german.com/ilse…
German Book Prize 2025 - the six shortlisted titles
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#dbp25
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‘We’re always thinking outside the box’ – an interview with the Frankfurter Verlagsanstalt
Thrilled to present the Autumn 2025 jury selection. It's a carefully curated list of outstanding fiction & nonfiction from Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. new-books-in-german.com/jury…
Translation funding support is guaranteed, if an English-language publisher buys the rights
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British-born writer Jacinta Nandi is one of 20 authors long-listed for this year's German Book Prize for her novel 'Single Mom Supper Club'.
The German Book Prize will be presented on 13 October. More on the long-listed books via @newgermanbooks ⬇️
We are seeking a freelance Communications Coordinator to join our small team.
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Blurred, the stunning bestseller from Iris Wolff, is out today in the UK!
‘Moving and engrossing’ Camilla Cavendish
‘A beautiful breath of a book’ Tessa Dunlop
'No one else has made history float as beautifully as this' Stefan Kister
Out now: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/blur…
Overview of publishing houses in Austria, Germany and Switzerland
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⏰2 days are left to apply for Bristol Translates 2025! There are still a limited number of places available for some of our language workshops & professional development days.
Search our name to find our website and application form.
It's great to have you working with us for this round, Anna! 📚📖
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"At first, I was against selling the film rights [...] After a fun brainstorming session with a film producer, I started to get involved and began to have hope." - Leif Randt
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The nominees for the German Non-Fiction Prize 2025 have been announced. As official partners of the award, New Books in German is excited to present the eight outstanding titles shortlisted for the award: new-books-in-german.com/germ…
The Society of Authors’ and the Goethe-Institut Londons’ biennial Goethe-Institut Award for New Translation societyofauthors.org/prizes/…
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Translator Jamie Lee Searle reflects on her experience #translating Kim de l’Horizon's Blutbuch, which won the 2022 German Book Prize. new-books-in-german.com/the-…
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Robert Seethaler interview plus details of reading dates in England
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Book lovers rejoice as spring's most important literary festival in Germany opens its doors in Leipzig.
Each year, more than 200,000 visitors and over 2,000 exhibitors from 40 countries come together at the Leipzig Book Fair for readings, book signings, workshops and more.
ALT Visitors at Leipzig Book Fair in 2024.
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The German pavilion is back at this year's @LondonBookFair.
We celebrated the @german_pavilion & the vital role literature in translation plays with Frankfurt Book Fair's Jürgen Boos.
With less than 5% of books in the UK being translations, projects like @newgermanbooks are key!
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Good books alert! 📚
@newgermanbooks has published its Spring selection featuring titles from Austria, Germany and Switzerland – all handpicked for anglophone readers.
Yet another reason to #ShoutOutForGerman 📢
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Could you be our next intern? Application deadline 24/3. More info new-books-in-german.com/inte…