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Today we celebrate the publication, across the UK and Europe, of Karishma Jobanputra’s THE BODY OF THE THING. ‘I can’t remember the last time I read a collection so compulsively.’ Sarvat Hasin Get your hands on one of the summer’s hottest reads now: www.andotherstories.org/the-body-of-...
Coming in 2027, LARK, the latest novel from Manya Wilkinson. Wilkinson’s previous novel with And Other Stories, LUBLIN, was a hit with readers and critics, going on to win the Wingate and Hawthornden Prizes as well as the Encore Award. Read more on our blog: www.andotherstories.org/2026/07/07/a...
THE PAST PURSUES US LIKE DETECTIVES, DEBT COLLECTORS, THIEVES by Juan Pablo Villalobos, translated by Daniel Hahn, is out today! ‘Vividly drawn, darkly amusing and never dull’ Financial Times www.andotherstories.org/the-past-pur...
To celebrate the publication of Rosalind Belben’s IS BEAUTY GOOD, the author reads from the ‘Florus’ chapter. Originally published in 1989, this classic of English fiction is now back in print, with a new introductionby Esther Kinsky.
Out today across the UK and Europe, IS BEAUTY GOOD by Rosalind Belben ‘More alive than most fiction’ Michael Hamburger If you’re in North America, our pals at the NYRB have you covered. Their edition hits the shelves on August 11th. www.andotherstories.org/is-beauty-go...
We’re over the moon to announce that we will be publishing William Keohane’s generous memoir OUT THERE in November. ‘A touching and honest account of trans life today, with all its heartbreaks and joys.’ Elizabeth Lovatt ‘Essential reading’ Gavin McCrea www.andotherstories.org/out-there/
We’re excited to announce that we will be publishing three books by the acclaimed Brazilian writer Conceição Evaristo. More info over on our Ampersand blog: www.andotherstories.org/2026/07/07/a...
Out today across the UK and Europe, KIERON SMITH, BOY by James Kelman ‘a magnificent and important novel’ Irvine Welsh Available from your local bookshop and @bookshop-org-uk.bsky.social www.andotherstories.org/kieron-smith...
You can now savour, in all their juiciness, the acceptance speeches from this year’s International Booker Prize winners Yáng Shuāng-zǐ and Lin King. Head on over to our Ampersand blog: www.andotherstories.org/2026/05/20/t...
Yáng Shuāng-zǐ and Lin King have won this year’s International Booker Prize with TAIWAN TRAVELOGUE! Congratulations to both author and translator! This marks our second International Booker win in a row, following the success of Deepa Bhasthi’s translation of Banu Mushtaq’s HEART LAMP in 2025.
Watch our publisher and founder Stefan Tobler as he accepts this year’s Small Press of the Year Award at The British Book Awards. Quite the way to celebrate And Other Stories’ fifteenth year!
Introducing AFTERNOON HOURS OF A HERMIT, the much-anticipated second novel from Patrick Cottrell, publishing in the UK and Europe on 22 September 2026. ‘a novel of genius’ @aminamemorycain.bsky.social Preorder now: uk.bookshop.org/a/1044/97819...
They said nobody could do it, but we’re pleased to announce that we will be publishing David M. Smith’s translation of Thure Erik Lund’s THE MYSTERY OF WHAT BEFELL IN THE DITCH, a novel often spoken of as untranslatable. Preorder now UK: uk.bookshop.org/a/1044/97819...
BOOK TOUR! To celebrate the UK publication of THE VILLAIN’S DANCE, Fiston Mwanza Mujila and his translator Roland Glasser will be on tour, with events in London, Bristol and Edinburgh. Get your tickets now: www.andotherstories.org/events/
BOOK TOUR: AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF COTTON To celebrate the UK publication of AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF COTTON, Cristina Rivera Garza will be on tour in May, with events in London, Edinburgh, Bath & Cambridge. For more information and tickets: www.andotherstories.org/events/
We’re very happy to announce that TAIWAN TRAVELOGUE has been shortlisted for this year’s International Booker Prize. Congratulations to Yáng Shuāng-zǐ and translator Lin King, as well as to all our fellow shortlistees.
Coming 21 July 2026, THE PAST PURSUES US LIKE DETECTIVES, DEBT COLLECTORS, THIEVES by Juan Pablo Villalobos, translated by Daniel Hahn. ‘What an achievement.’ El Periódico Preorder now: www.andotherstories.org/the-past-pur...
We've just found out we're the #Nibbies North of England Small Press of the Year 2026! 🎉🎉🎉 Thank you to the judges, our brilliant fellow Northern indies, our authors and translators, and our readers. This means so much. www.thebookseller.com/british-book...
‘With sumptuous food writing, laugh-out-loud dialogue and metafictional twists, this novel was impossible to put down.’ – #InternationalBooker2026 judges Out today in UK and Europe, the International @thebookerprizes.com longlisted Taiwan Travelogue by Yáng Shuāng-zǐ (tr. Lin King)🍜
‘A brilliant and devastating debut.’ Jordan Abel Half-Bads in White Regalia by Cody Caetano – out now in the UK and Europe! 🎮👾🔊 uk.bookshop.org/p/books/half...
We’re incredibly thrilled to share the news that TAIWAN TRAVELOGUE by Yáng Shuāng-zǐ, translated by Lin King, has been longlisted for this year’s International @thebookerprizes.com 🎉🎉🎉 thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-l...
Over the moon to be a Regional Finalist for the British Book Awards' Small Press of the Year! Congratulations to our fellow finalists and thank you to the judges 🎉 www.thebookseller.com/british-book...
Following the success of DREAMING OF DEAD PEOPLE, we’re pleased to announce that we will be bringing you Rosalind Belben’s IS BEAUTY GOOD on July 14, with a new introduction by Esther Kinsky. www.andotherstories.org/is-beauty-go...
THE ROOF BENEATH THEIR FEET by Geetanjali Shree (tr. Rahul Soni) publishes today! ‘This novel, although on a much smaller scale than Shree’s International Booker winner Tomb of Sand, is just as full of exuberance and inventiveness.’ The Guardian www.andotherstories.org/the-roof-ben...
Now published for the first time outside of Australia, Gerald Murnane’s LANDSCAPE WITH LANDSCAPE arrives in bookshops across the UK, Europe and North America today. ‘…a major work by any measure.’ Times Literary Supplement www.andotherstories.org/landscape-wi...
Introducing our line-up for 2026, with new work from some of your And Other Stories favourites, as well as a batch of freshly brewed debuts, our first UK-based poet and a work thought to be untranslatable. Exciting, right? Check out the full catalogue here. www.andotherstories.org/wp-content/u...
Congratulations to Nichola Smalley, whose translation of Purity by Andrzej Tichý is shortlisted for the @societyofauthors.bsky.social 2025 Bernard Shaw Prize for translation from Swedish! 🎉 societyofauthors.org/prizes/trans...
We’re thrilled to announce that we will be publishing THE BODY OF THE THING, Karishma Jobanputra’s debut collection of short fiction, on August 11 2026. ‘Arresting, beautiful, humorous, observant, serious, all at the the same time.’ Paul Beatty www.andotherstories.org/the-body-of-...
Happy publication day to Leanne Betasamosake Simpson. NOOPIMING: THE CURE FOR WHITE LADIES is now available across the UK and Europe. ‘So precise, so intricate, so clear and urgent’ Preti Taneja www.andotherstories.org/noopiming-th...
Publishing across the UK and Europe in 2026, TAIWAN TRAVELOGUE by Yáng Shuāng-zǐ, translated by Lin King ‘A delightfully slippery novel about how power shapes relationships’ New York Times www.andotherstories.org/taiwan-trave...