
15/02/2025
“Tilted Axis has carved out a unique literary niche, and has caught the attention of critics and prize juries, landing major awards and winning acclaim for writers who were unknown in the Anglophone world.”
We’ve been featured in the ! Thank you Alexandra Alter for writing this brilliant piece that takes a deep dive into the importance of publishing radical literature in translation. It’s not often that a tiny indie press gets to step into the limelight, but that’s not why we do this work. We do it because we think it’s important, we work hard despite all the risks.
“At a moment when nationalism and isolationism are rising in both Europe and the United States, the window that literature can provide into other cultures feels essential, Alfaro said.
‘What we publish, and who we are and the community that we’ve created, it’s exactly what this climate is trying to eradicate,’ she said”
Many people have worked hard to make Tilted Axis Press possible. Thank you to all our authors and translators who have entrusted us with their work, to all our readers and the bookstores that keep us afloat through championing our work, and finally to all our staff, past and present, for the dedication, care and sheer graft you all put into bringing these books to life.
The British publisher Tilted Axis specialized in innovative translated literature. It won them major awards. Now they’re coming to the U.S.