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Amazon Crossing’s Liza Darnton on Translation: ‘Wildly, Unabashedly Interested’

In News by Porter AndersonOctober 15, 2020Leave a Comment

The largest publisher of translated work is bringing Françoise Sagan’s unfinished ‘Four Corners of the Heart’ into English.

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Amazon Crossing Rolls Out Its 2020 Free World Book Day Translations

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonApril 16, 2020

From Turkey, South Africa, Sweden, China, Germany, Israel, Spain, Brazil, and Argentina, this year’s free books from Amazon Crossing arrive amid frontier-defying contagion.

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BookExpo 2019 Opens: Much Programming, Immediate Seating Available

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonMay 29, 2019

The APA’s audiobook conference drew big crowds on BookExpo’s opening day, with other compelling discussions on storytelling, rights, and translation drawing modest audiences.

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For World Book Day, Amazon Crossing Rolls Out Its 2019 ‘Read the World’ Offer

In News by Porter AndersonApril 19, 2019

To celebrate World Book Day, Amazon Crossing is giving away books translated from Spanish, Dutch, German, Hebrew, Swedish, Japanese, and Norwegian.

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Stieg Larsson Investigation Bestseller Acquired by Amazon Crossing

In News by Porter AndersonFebruary 6, 2019

‘The Man Who Played With Fire’ has sold foreign rights into at least 24 countries and was released in Sweden in November. 

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New Amazon Crossing Kids: Translating Picture Books Into English

In News by Porter AndersonJanuary 25, 2019

Amazon extends its translation publishing program to children’s books with the launch of Amazon Crossing Kids. Its first title is expected in July 2019.

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Norway’s Demian Vitanza on ‘This Life or the Next’: Political Literature’s Darkest Nightmares

In News by Porter AndersonDecember 19, 2018

In a taut tale of radicalization and jihad, Norway’s Demian Vitanza contributes ‘This Life or the Next’ to a long season of top-notch political literature.

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Translating the Untranslatable: Indonesia’s Laksmi Pamuntjak and Her Editors

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonOctober 23, 2018

The key to what makes a book work in translation may be its ability to stand on its own with a reader–despite leaps of language, culture, history, musicality, rhythm and even foods that trademark the work of Indonesia’s Laksmi Pamuntjak.

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Prompted by a Memoir: Author Christina Rickardsson’s Coelho Growth Foundation

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonSeptember 10, 2018

Influenced by her childhood in the caves of Brazil, author Christina Rickardsson oversees the work of the Coelho Growth Foundation for children at risk.

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Women in Translation Month: Annejet van der Zijl on ‘An American Princess’

In News by Porter AndersonAugust 27, 2018

The story of a Gilded Age socialite comes from the Netherlands, into the aristocracy of which Allene Tew married. Dutch narrative nonfiction bestseller Annejet van der Zijl’s work is translated by Michele Hutchison.

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