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📢NEW BOOK CLUB
Read fiction by contemporary women authors written in Bulgarian & translated into English.
It took 12y for the first 4 novels to be published yet 6 new ones – released since 2025!
Curated gatherings @edcentrallib & online. Interested?👉iliyananedkova.wordpress.com
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„Queenless” – brytyjskie wydanie Bezmatka Miry Marcinów w przekładzie Maggie Zebrackiej znalazło się na krótkiej liście do TA First Translation Prize (Society of Authors Translation Prizes). Angielskie tłumaczenie książki ukazało się w @HeloisePress. Ogromnie się cieszymy!
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'One book builds on the next, even if that's not always apparent from the outside.'
We spoke with author Laura Vogt about her new novel Woman, Idle, and to find out more about her writing process.
@HeloisePress
Read: bit.ly/4mgVvhB
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Héloïse Press retweeted
Two brilliant new translated-from-Korean short story collections from exciting small presses @HeloisePress & @scratch_books Broccoli Punch Amber HJ Kim's translation of 브로콜리 펀치 by 이유리 & Failed Summer Vacation Paige Aniyah Morris's translation of 실패한 여름휴가 by 허희정
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Broccoli punch by Lee Yuri (Trans. Amber HJ Kim) 🥦🥦🧡🪴☕️☕️🥢🦎🦎
A collection of South-Korean short stories with so much heart and hilarity!!
Thank you for the proof @HeloisePress
Full review: thedebutdigest.com/post/revi…
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Just 1 WEEK until we announce the winner of the Oxford-Weidenfeld Prize 2025!
🌐 Register for the prize-giving: shorturl.at/S8R0L
⏰ 14/06 @ 6:30pm
📍St Anne's College (@StAnnesCollege)
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Héloïse Press retweeted
Shortlisted for the Oxford-Weidenfeld Prize 2025!
Erminia Dell’Oro, Abandonment (Heloise) (@HeloisePress) translated from the Italian by Oonagh Stransky
🌐 Register for the prize-giving: shorturl.at/S8R0L
⏰ 14/06 @ 6:30pm
📍St Anne's College
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"The novel that I deem paradigmatic of the generation of Cubans born in the 1990s" Mabel Cuesta, The Cambridge History of Cuban Literature
A grim underground portrait of today's Cuba from the perspective of a young queer woman.
Out in Oct. Proofs available.
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“For all the almost Kafkaesque inexplicability of the stories and sharp critical eye, there is a consistent sense of empathy.”
@edbedi reviews Lee Yuri’s ‘Broccoli Punch’ @HeloisePress | #Books on The Indiependent bit.ly/43thpZ1
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🥳Congratulations to @oonaghstransky 🥳
We are delighted to announce the shortlist for the 2025 Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize. Congratulations to all shortlisted translators!
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The Wolves of Staro Selo by Zdravka Evtimova
"An engrossing read indeed"
annabookbel.net/the-wolves-o… via @annabookbel
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Héloïse Press retweeted
And for Genre and Non-Fiction on Wednesday night we have @AuroraMetro @CorylusB @HobeckBooks @SaqiBooks @SkeinPress @wildhuntbooks @renardpress again and Scorpius Books
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🥳Massive congratulations to Oonagh Stransky for her translation of Abandonment by Erminia Dell'Oro🥳
Oonagh pitched this beautiful novel to us, and we wish to reiterate our gratitute for giving us the chance to publish it❤️
We are extremely pleased to announce the longlist for the 2025 Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize. Congratulations to all longlisted translators!
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We are thrilled to be welcoming Zdravka Evtimova @Hatchards on Tuesday (13th May, 6.30pm) to discuss her brilliant novel #TheWolvesOfStaroSelo with translator @YanaEllis and @GoldRosie!
Do join us if you can!
Tkts &c. ZdravkaEvtimovaAtHatchards.e…
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It was a pleasure talking to you @MJacksonBeverly ❤️
In this episode, I chat with @marti_aina , founder of @HeloisePress , about her journey from academia to indie publishing and her mission to amplify contemporary female voices worldwide. 🌍📚
🎙 Listen here: bit.ly/3DPYEVL
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"I couldn't put the book down!" Bora Chung
🍾Proofs of our June title are available. Broccoli Punch is a South-Korean collection of surrealist short stories by the rising star Lee Yuri. With humour and style, Yuri takes us into the crazy lives of young Koreans.
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Are you interested in a career in publishing? Join us on March 26th!
Aina Marti-Balcells is the founder and director of @HeloisePress a small and indie press specialised in literary fiction by contemporary women authors both in English and in translation. And she will be speaking at our Careers in #Publishing event!
Book: writersandartists.co.uk/even…
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😍This weekend, The Wolves of Staro Selo by Zdravka Evtimova 25% off at Waterstones app or online 😍
waterstones.com/book/the-wol…
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