Other Press

12/27/2025

Other Press' Raja Shehadeh, author of WE COULD HAVE BEEN FRIENDS MY FATHER AND I and WHAT DOES ISRAEL HAVE TO FEAR FROM PALESTINE, among others, sits down with The New York Times for a riveting interview.

The writer and lawyer has been documenting the occupation for decades. Somehow, he maintains hope.

11/27/2025

In this week's newsletter, our publisher asks: "Did Mamdani Bring Us a Glimmer of Hope?"

Read more here: https://bit.ly/4iu7qbQ

11/26/2025

I SEEK A KIND PERSON by Julian Borger was named in the 100 Notable Books of the Year, with them saying "in this haunting and revelatory book, Borger tells their stories alongside his own."

Here is the standout fiction and nonfiction of the year, selected by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.

11/20/2025

Autofiction meets historical investigation in this compelling ode to a young French Resistance fighter killed during World War II—from the New York Times bestselling author of THE ANOMALY. Here is what the Los Angeles Times has to say about THE NAME ON THE WALL. Find out more about the book: https://bit.ly/4a5Trqj

11/20/2025

The trailer for THE WIZARD OF THE KREMLIN, based on our book by Giuliano Da Empoli! Check it out and visit otherpress.com to get your copy.

Gaumont has released the first trailer for The Wizard of the Kremlin , the new film from French director Olivier Assayas . The movie takes audiences deep inside the machinery of Russian power during Vladimir Putin’s rise to prominence. Set in post-Soviet Russia, The Wizard of the Kremlin foll

11/19/2025

A starred review from Publishers Weekly for Andrew Curran's BIOGRAPHY OF A DANGEROUS IDEA, out this February.

The notion of race and racial hierarchy “came about in large part because of the institutions and methods invented by the Enligh...

11/19/2025

In this week's newsletter, our Publisher talks about Patrick Boucheron’s American edition of the astounding Political Fictions: From the Middle Ages to the “Post-Truth” Present. Read more here: https://bit.ly/43Feigb

11/06/2025

In this week's newsletter, our Publisher talks about the new novel by Mario Fortunato THE INNOCENT DAYS OF WAR, which takes us back to the Second World War, when young Italians gathered together in the mountains to fight Fascism. Read more here: https://bit.ly/47piYsW

10/26/2025

Thanks for the shoutout Roundabout Books!

New releases this week include a feminist history of modern Russia, and a candid portrait of Gish Jen's relationship with her mother. Plus, new novels from Philip Pullman and Claire Louise-Bennett.

09/18/2025

THE WIZARD OF THE KREMLIN, which we published in 2023, is coming to theaters starring Jude law!

He gives a stern and nasty performance in ‘The Wizard of Kremlin.’

01/28/2025

Join the Transnational Literature Series at Brookline Booksmith for a virtual event with translator Luke Leafgren to discuss and honor the release of The Tale of a Wall: Reflections on the Meaning of Hope and Freedom by Nasser Abu Srour. He will be in conversation with writer, translator, and scholar Ammiel Alcalay.

The Transnational Series hosts translator Luke Leafgren and Ammiel Alcalay to honor the release of The Tale of a Wall by Nasser Abu Srour.

01/03/2025

"November has settled over Norrkoping, the town has been shrouded in mist all through the fall." - THE OTHER WOMAN by Therese Bohman