Here are the winners of the National Book Awards, including Rabih Alameddine and Omar El Akkad. The winners of this year’s National Book Awards have just been announced at a ritzy gala in downtown Manhattan. Rabih Alameddine’s The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother) won the …

The National Book Awards results for 2025 are out

#GabrielaCabezónCámara’s
We Are Green and Trembling, translated by #RobinMyers, won the prize for translated literature

Patricia Smith’s The Intentions of Thunder won the #poetry award...

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hoy en Poem Per Diem de #RobinMyers, este poema de #ValeriaTentoni ✨🌟🤍
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I'll be in conversation with the amazing #GabrielaCabezónCámara at @foylesforbooks.bsky.social on Tues 26 Aug - all welcome: www.foyles.co.uk/events/gabri... We'll be talking about her queer and baroque new novel, We are Green and Trembling, transl by #RobinMyers publ by #HarvillSecker

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#WIT #WITMonth
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#RobinMyers, translator
#SarahBooker, translator

...the poem's task is not to communicate but...to protect the secret place that resists all communication….

“I don't know why I thought of my brother's voice, miles and miles of it. And I turned from the past because I had none. Dear reader, whoever you are, remember, among all, remember. And know you are with me, in the lamp of our love, in the likeness of rain.” —Michael Burkard

Michael Burkard (1947-2024), from the wonderful #poetry newsletter of #poet and #translator #RobinMyers.
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