Author Archives: Hernán Iglesias Illa

“EldíaB” Celebrates Bibliodiversity Across the Globe

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Happy Bibliodiversity Day! Argentine Guido Indij argues the book world is dominated by the North and, accordingly, bibliodiversity is under threat.

Posted in Editorial | Tagged Argentina, Bibliodiversity, Buenos Aires, Guido Indij, Hernan Iglesias Illa, independent publishers, Latin America, South America, Spanish | Leave a comment

Edith Grossman Frowns: On the Challenges of Translation in America

Edith Grossman, the grand dame of literary translation

A conversation with Edith Grossman about her book Why Translation Matters and the challenges facing the literary translator in America.

Posted in English Language, Resources | Tagged Argentina, colombia, Don Quixote, edith grossman, Hernan Iglesias Illa, Spanish, translation, translators, Why Translation Matters | 13 Comments

Mining the Literary Middle Ground: Byliner and The Atavist

The cover of Evan Ratliff's Atavist Original "Lifted"

Online start-ups Byliner and The Atavist have established a market for stories too long for magazines and too short for books.

Posted in Digital | Tagged Atavist, business models, Byliner, digital publishing, E-books, iPad apps, long-form journalism, narrative non-fiction, nonfiction, The Atavist | 1 Comment

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