Fall 2023 Fiction Preview: Her Body Among Animals by Paola Ferrante

Today’s Fall 2023 Fiction Preview features Paola Ferrante’s Her Body Among Animals! In this genre-bending debut collection merging horror, fairy tales, pop culture, and sci-fi, women challenge the boundaries placed on their bodies while living in a world “among animals,” where violence is intertwined with bizarre ecological disruptions. A sentient sex robot goes against her programming; […]

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Fall 2023 Fiction Preview: My Work by Olga Ravn, translated by Jennifer Russell and Sophia Hersi Smith

Today’s Fall 2023 Fiction Preview features Olga Ravn’s My Work, translated by Jennifer Russell and Sophia Hersi Smith! From the acclaimed author of the International Booker Prize–shortlisted literary sensation The Employees comes a radical, funny, and mercilessly honest novel about motherhood. Anna is utterly lost. Still in shock after the birth of her son, she moves to snowbound […]

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Fall 2023 Season Reveal!

Today, we are thrilled to reveal our Fall 2023 lineup. Our upcoming season features ten incredible works of fiction and poetry! Read on for all the details, including publication dates, pre-order info, and more. Fall 2023 Fiction My Work by Olga Ravn, translated by Jennifer Russell and Sophia Hersi Smith Literature in Translation Series | […]

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Pride Month Sale + Reading List!

Happy Pride! At Book*hug, we’re celebrating our LGBTQ2S+ authors in a few ways. Firstly, we’re holding a Pride Month Sale! Save 25% off all available titles from June 15 to June 30 at 11:59pm. Use code PRIDE2023 at checkout. Discount applies to all print books, eBooks, and audiobooks. Excludes all forthcoming fall 2022 releases. We […]

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Happy Book Birthday to The Loneliness in Lydia Erneman’s Life by Rune Christiansen, translated by Kari Dickson!

Today marks the final release of our Spring 2023 Season: a wonderful translation by Kari Dickson of Rune Christiansen’s The Loneliness in Lydia Erneman’s Life! We are overjoyed to be sharing this special novel with an English language audience. Happy Book Birthday to The Loneliness in Lydia Erneman’s Life! This is the second work by […]

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