Today, we are so excited to be celebrating the publication of The Singularity by Balsam Karam, translated by Saskia Vogel! Happy Book Birthday to The Singularity by Balsam Karam, translated by Saskia Vogel! Today we welcome the first release from our Winter/Spring 2024 season. Marking Karam’s English language debut, The Singularity is a formally inventive, […]
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We’re back with our second Winter/Spring 2024 Fiction Preview, featuring Anne Cathrine Bomann’s Blue Notes, translated by Caroline Waight! How much grief is too much? How far should we go to avoid pain? From the author of the international bestselling novel Agatha comes a literary medical thriller about loss, empathy, science, Big Pharma, and societal norms. A […]
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Today’s Winter/Spring 2024 Fiction Preview features Balsam Karam’s The Singularity, translated by Saskia Vogel! Lyrical and devastating, The Singularity is a breathtaking study of grief, migration, and motherhood from one of Sweden’s most exciting contemporary novelists. In an unnamed coastal city filled with refugees, the mother of a displaced family calls out her daughter’s name as she […]
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Today, we are thrilled to reveal our Winter/Spring 2024 lineup, which features twelve exciting new works of literary fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and translated literature. Read on for all the details, including pre-order information! But first, 2024 marks an important milestone for Book*hug Press as we celebrate our twentieth anniversary of adventures in literary publishing, which […]
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