We are absolutely thrilled to announce that Pilar Quintana's Abyss, translated from the Spanish by Lisa Dillman and published by World Editions, has been longlisted for the 2023 National Book Award in...
World Editions is turning 5 and we are celebrating!
World Editions launched in the US in 2018. Our first two books, Always Another Country by Sisonke Msimang and You Have Me to Love by Jaap Robben ...
After five years of being part of the Libella Publishing Group, international literature publisher World Editions announces a new structure as a fully independent publishing house.
The company, whi...
Don’t miss this London event to launch Rico’s novel Fowl Eulogies, published in English translation by World Editions at UCL on 30 June!
In this ‘dazzling first novel of malice and feathers’ (Elle)...
This spring saw publication of acclaimed Dutch author Marijke Schermer’s Breakwater, translated into English by Liz Waters
Ian McEwan has called it an ‘excellent novel.’ He describes it as ‘Packed...
We’re excited to announce a second London event with National-Book Award nominated author Pilar Quintana. She’ll be in conversation with Julianne Pachico talking about her new novel, Abyss, at Burley...
Described by Ian McEwan as ‘ a triumph’ , this story of friendship, trauma, family secrets and the aftermath of the Cultural Revolution caught the imagination of reviewers and readers everywhere.
Y...
Colombian author Pilar Quintana, shortlisted for the National Book Award for her novel The Bitch, will be in the UK in May and June to launch her new novel, Abyss, translated from the Spanish by Lisa ...
We are delighted to announce that award-winning author Maryse Condé has been longlisted for the International Booker Prize for the first time.
Her new novel, The Gospel According to the New World, ...
The Lycée in Sarcelles, a suburb of northern Paris, has honoured World Editions author Maryse Condé by renaming the school after her. Maryse travelled to France on 20 January to take part in the open...