creative voices

By Sarah Kloth Eight books censored, imprisoned, or written their way out of a prison cell, and how translation became the place they survived.  Behrouz Boochani wrote his memoir...

By Sarah Kloth Women writers, translated into English in 2026, whose books cross languages, break form, and reclaim the stories only they were positioned to tell.       ...

By Sarah Kloth At some point, reading started to feel like homework. Not the kind with deadlines or quizzes. The subtler kind. The kind where you finish a book...

By Sarah Kloth There is a moment many readers recognize instantly… You pick up a book you meant to read. The buzzy one. The important one. The one everyone...

By Corinna Kloth A Compilation of Newly Released Indie Reads. 1. The Opposites Game In his fifth collection of verse, The Opposites Game, poet Brendan Constantine inspires us to...

By Sarah Kloth In a literary landscape where time feels perpetually short and attention is constantly divided, the novella and short story have reemerged not as lesser forms, but...

By Corinna Kloth A Compilation of Newly Released Indie Reads. 1. Timber & Lua Timber & Lụa exists in duality as both original, innovative collaboration between Lily Hoàng and...

By Corinna Kloth A Compilation of Newly Released Indie Reads. 1. Blue Flax & Yellow Mustard Flower In her sixth poetry collection, award-winning writer Alison Hawthorne Deming extends her...

By Michele Mathews Have you ever considered diving into a book that’s been translated from another language, or perhaps you’ve already ventured into this literary realm? Each year, only...

By Michele Mathews Summer is here. Have you made a list of the books you’d like to read? If you haven’t, it’s not too late to start. This list...