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Contemporary Latin American literature in translation Publishers of award winning literature from contemporary Latin American authors.

11/08/2025

Out later this month is 's RESTORATION, translated by Ellen Jones and Robin Myers, a contemporary fairy tale about photography, feminism, bad men, and old houses.

08/08/2025

Have you seen our incredible 2025 Fiction Bundle? Get all 8 of these wonderful works of fiction, for a discounted price. Go on - your brain will thank you!

06/08/2025

After her award-winning OF CATTLE AND MEN, Ana Paula Maia is back with an equally brutal and powerful story that will stay with you forever. ON EARTH AS IT IS BENEATH is our next week. Preorder from our website today.

28/07/2025

Love this photo by bringing the CHILCO cover to life!

24/07/2025

We can't believe we've been awarded not one, not two, but THREE awards in this latest round!

💙 ON EARTH AS IT IS BENEATH (Ana Paula Maia, translated by Padma Viswanathan)
💛 CHILCO (Daniela Catrileo, translated by Jacob Edelstein)
💜 LA LUCHA (ed. Carolina Orloff)

22/04/2025

“There’s beauty, power and violence in these women’s stories; and their desires – whether for freedom or revenge – burn a hot, bloody red... A superb debut.”
—The Telegraph

Thanks to Lucy Scholes for this wonderful review of CAUTERY by Lucia Lijtmaer (tr. Maureen Shaughnessy). Check our stories for link to full review.

21/04/2025

We're doing a giveaway of Cautery on .storygraph this month! Link in story, bio, etc!

20/04/2025

Currently shipping: CAUTERY, THE WORLD WE SAW BURNING, CHILCO and ON EARTH AS IT IS BENEATH. Exciting reading ahead! Get your 2025 Bundle today.

18/04/2025

Get your copy of LEXICON OF AFFINITIES by Uruguayan legend Ida Vitale, in an incredible translation by Sean Manning, now. (Or better yet as part of our 2025 Bundle!)

16/04/2025

Did you know you can get all of our 2025 titles at a discounted price when you buy our bundle? Currently shipping all books up until, and including, Ana Paula Maia’s. Get your bundle today.

15/04/2025

Have you read THE NATIONAL TELEPATHY by Roque Larraquy (tr. Frank Wynne)? Get your copy now. (With thanks to for the great quote!)

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