Seven Stories Press UK
@sevenstoriesuk.bsky.social
Political non-fiction, world literature, social justice children’s books, and other works of the radical imagination ✨
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Thank you to Emily LaBarge for naming SAD TIGER as a Book of the Year 2025 for @thenerve.news 🐯💗
www.thenerve.news/p/books-of-2...
www.thenerve.news/p/books-of-2...
The Nerve's Best Books of 2025
From a moving rumination on class to a gripping novel about desire, our team of writers and editors each recommend a title they’ve loved over the past 12 months – and one they’re hoping to get for Chr...
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December 9, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Thank you to Emily LaBarge for naming SAD TIGER as a Book of the Year 2025 for @thenerve.news 🐯💗
www.thenerve.news/p/books-of-2...
www.thenerve.news/p/books-of-2...
Amazing to see Neige Sinno's SAD TIGER make the list! 🐯
@literaryhub.bsky.social's best books of the year include MURDERLAND (@calfraser.bsky.social), BUG HOLLOW (Michelle Huneven), and SHADOW TICKET (Thomas Pynchon). Congratulations! lithub.com/lit-hubs-43-...
Lit Hub’s 43 Favorite Books of 2025
It’s been another hard year for so many people, and in so many ways, but best-of lists are for remembering the good times, and reading is always good (at least the way we do it). Here are the…
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December 2, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Amazing to see Neige Sinno's SAD TIGER make the list! 🐯
"[T]heir skill, their training, and the specific conditions of their workplaces, are all profoundly important to architectural history. They are how every building gets built.”
Glenn Kurtz's MEN AT WORK in @theguardian.com.
Read here: www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
Glenn Kurtz's MEN AT WORK in @theguardian.com.
Read here: www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
‘It would take 11 seconds to hit the ground’: the roughneck daredevils who built the Empire State Building
They wrestled steel beams, hung off giant hooks and tossed red hot rivets – all while ‘strolling on the thin edge of nothingness’. Now the 3,000 unsung heroes who raised the famous skyscraper are fina...
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December 2, 2025 at 10:46 AM
"[T]heir skill, their training, and the specific conditions of their workplaces, are all profoundly important to architectural history. They are how every building gets built.”
Glenn Kurtz's MEN AT WORK in @theguardian.com.
Read here: www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
Glenn Kurtz's MEN AT WORK in @theguardian.com.
Read here: www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
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The judges have also highly commended ‘Too Great A Sky’ by Liliana Corobca, translater from Romanian (Romania) by Monica Cure and published by @sevenstoriesuk.bsky.social.
Read the full announcement here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
Read the full announcement here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
November 27, 2025 at 9:57 PM
The judges have also highly commended ‘Too Great A Sky’ by Liliana Corobca, translater from Romanian (Romania) by Monica Cure and published by @sevenstoriesuk.bsky.social.
Read the full announcement here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
Read the full announcement here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
🇷🇴 We are wishing the brilliant Liliana Corobca and Monica Cure the best of luck at tonight's award ceremony for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation (@womenintranslation.bsky.social) 2025! 🇷🇴
November 27, 2025 at 12:18 PM
🇷🇴 We are wishing the brilliant Liliana Corobca and Monica Cure the best of luck at tonight's award ceremony for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation (@womenintranslation.bsky.social) 2025! 🇷🇴
🇺🇦 We are thrilled that ORDINARY PEOPLE DON'T CARRY MACHINE GUNS by Artem Chapeye, translated by Zenia Tompkins, has been shortlisted for the BBC Ukraine Book of the Year 2025! 🇺🇦
This marks the fifth time Artem has been shortlisted for the award. Congratulations!
This marks the fifth time Artem has been shortlisted for the award. Congratulations!
November 25, 2025 at 2:41 PM
🇺🇦 We are thrilled that ORDINARY PEOPLE DON'T CARRY MACHINE GUNS by Artem Chapeye, translated by Zenia Tompkins, has been shortlisted for the BBC Ukraine Book of the Year 2025! 🇺🇦
This marks the fifth time Artem has been shortlisted for the award. Congratulations!
This marks the fifth time Artem has been shortlisted for the award. Congratulations!
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THE LOST SOUL is a wonderful children's book from our contributor Olga Tokarczuk! Check out her other work on our website: wordswithoutborders.org/contributors...
November 20, 2025 at 10:49 AM
THE LOST SOUL is a wonderful children's book from our contributor Olga Tokarczuk! Check out her other work on our website: wordswithoutborders.org/contributors...
For days when the weather looks like this...
From THE LOST SOUL by Olga Tokarczuk and illustrator Joanna Concejo, translated by @antonialloydjones.bsky.social.
From THE LOST SOUL by Olga Tokarczuk and illustrator Joanna Concejo, translated by @antonialloydjones.bsky.social.
November 20, 2025 at 10:02 AM
For days when the weather looks like this...
From THE LOST SOUL by Olga Tokarczuk and illustrator Joanna Concejo, translated by @antonialloydjones.bsky.social.
From THE LOST SOUL by Olga Tokarczuk and illustrator Joanna Concejo, translated by @antonialloydjones.bsky.social.
🐒 Join EYE OF THE MONKEY author Krisztina Tóth in conversation with @lucyjpop.bsky.social 🐒
Thursday 29 January 2026
🕓 6:30pm GMT
📍 Waterstones Islington, London
Tickets are available to purchase here: www.waterstones.com/events/eye-o...
Thursday 29 January 2026
🕓 6:30pm GMT
📍 Waterstones Islington, London
Tickets are available to purchase here: www.waterstones.com/events/eye-o...
November 18, 2025 at 10:06 AM
🐒 Join EYE OF THE MONKEY author Krisztina Tóth in conversation with @lucyjpop.bsky.social 🐒
Thursday 29 January 2026
🕓 6:30pm GMT
📍 Waterstones Islington, London
Tickets are available to purchase here: www.waterstones.com/events/eye-o...
Thursday 29 January 2026
🕓 6:30pm GMT
📍 Waterstones Islington, London
Tickets are available to purchase here: www.waterstones.com/events/eye-o...
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I'm absolutely ecstatic! What amazing company Liliana Corobca and I @sevenstoriesuk.bsky.social are in!
We are delighted to announce the shortlist for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation in 2025! "Each of these books arrives in English in expert and accessible translations that honour the art and voice of their original authors."
tinyurl.com/f9sccz4v
tinyurl.com/f9sccz4v
November 11, 2025 at 3:14 PM
I'm absolutely ecstatic! What amazing company Liliana Corobca and I @sevenstoriesuk.bsky.social are in!
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We are delighted to announce the shortlist for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation in 2025! "Each of these books arrives in English in expert and accessible translations that honour the art and voice of their original authors."
tinyurl.com/f9sccz4v
tinyurl.com/f9sccz4v
November 11, 2025 at 12:08 PM
We are delighted to announce the shortlist for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation in 2025! "Each of these books arrives in English in expert and accessible translations that honour the art and voice of their original authors."
tinyurl.com/f9sccz4v
tinyurl.com/f9sccz4v
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From Haiti to South Korea via France, Hungary, Romania and Sweden, this shortlist includes novels, poetry and memoir. Congratulations to all! @grantabooks.bsky.social @lilliputpress.bsky.social @bloodaxebooks.bsky.social @sevenstoriesuk.bsky.social @penguinukbooks.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 12:08 PM
From Haiti to South Korea via France, Hungary, Romania and Sweden, this shortlist includes novels, poetry and memoir. Congratulations to all! @grantabooks.bsky.social @lilliputpress.bsky.social @bloodaxebooks.bsky.social @sevenstoriesuk.bsky.social @penguinukbooks.bsky.social
🇷🇴 Congratulations to Liliana Corobca and @monicacure.bsky.social! TOO GREAT A SKY has been shortlisted for this year's Warwick Prize for Women in Translation! 🇷🇴
You can read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
You can read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
warwick.ac.uk
November 11, 2025 at 12:01 PM
🇷🇴 Congratulations to Liliana Corobca and @monicacure.bsky.social! TOO GREAT A SKY has been shortlisted for this year's Warwick Prize for Women in Translation! 🇷🇴
You can read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
You can read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
In case you missed it, FAWN'S BLOOD author @halschrieve.bsky.social reviews Alison Bechdel's new graphic novel for @readlux.bsky.social.
Read here: lux-magazine.com/article/bech...
Read here: lux-magazine.com/article/bech...
Bechdel Beyond Bechdel
In Spent, the memoirist looks for the new queer zeitgeist but can't see past herself.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:37 AM
In case you missed it, FAWN'S BLOOD author @halschrieve.bsky.social reviews Alison Bechdel's new graphic novel for @readlux.bsky.social.
Read here: lux-magazine.com/article/bech...
Read here: lux-magazine.com/article/bech...
🏙 Happy publication day to Glenn Kurtz! MEN AT WORK publishes today! 🏙
Forgotten stories and unseen photos of immigrant, Indigenous, and working-class builders behind the iconic US landmark.
Order here: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/men-...
Forgotten stories and unseen photos of immigrant, Indigenous, and working-class builders behind the iconic US landmark.
Order here: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/men-...
Men At Work: The Empire State Building and the Untold Story of the Craftsmen Who Built It
The Empire State Building and the Untold Story of the Craftsmen Who Built It
uk.bookshop.org
November 6, 2025 at 10:33 AM
🏙 Happy publication day to Glenn Kurtz! MEN AT WORK publishes today! 🏙
Forgotten stories and unseen photos of immigrant, Indigenous, and working-class builders behind the iconic US landmark.
Order here: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/men-...
Forgotten stories and unseen photos of immigrant, Indigenous, and working-class builders behind the iconic US landmark.
Order here: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/men-...
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#BookoftheWeek
Sad Tiger by Neige Sinno (trans. Natasha Lehrer) @sevenstoriesuk.bsky.social
A deeply personal and haunting exploration of abuse.
Watch our talk with Neige Sinno @frenchinstituteuk.bsky.social
▶️ www.institut-francais.org.uk/read-watch-l...
www.sevenstories.com/books/4706-s...
Sad Tiger by Neige Sinno (trans. Natasha Lehrer) @sevenstoriesuk.bsky.social
A deeply personal and haunting exploration of abuse.
Watch our talk with Neige Sinno @frenchinstituteuk.bsky.social
▶️ www.institut-francais.org.uk/read-watch-l...
www.sevenstories.com/books/4706-s...
November 5, 2025 at 4:22 PM
#BookoftheWeek
Sad Tiger by Neige Sinno (trans. Natasha Lehrer) @sevenstoriesuk.bsky.social
A deeply personal and haunting exploration of abuse.
Watch our talk with Neige Sinno @frenchinstituteuk.bsky.social
▶️ www.institut-francais.org.uk/read-watch-l...
www.sevenstories.com/books/4706-s...
Sad Tiger by Neige Sinno (trans. Natasha Lehrer) @sevenstoriesuk.bsky.social
A deeply personal and haunting exploration of abuse.
Watch our talk with Neige Sinno @frenchinstituteuk.bsky.social
▶️ www.institut-francais.org.uk/read-watch-l...
www.sevenstories.com/books/4706-s...
In case you missed it, here's TERMS OF SERVITUDE author Omar Zahzah in @literaryhub.bsky.social on the digital surveillance and blacklisting of pro-Palestinian activists.
Read here: lithub.com/the-new-mcca...
Read here: lithub.com/the-new-mcca...
The New McCarthyism: On Canary Mission’s Toxic Blacklisting of Pro-Palestinian Sentiment
In February 2015, a friend texted me the following message: Hey Omar, there’s a new site you need to see… it has your name and information on it. Graduate school is hard for everyone, but I think i…
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November 4, 2025 at 12:42 PM
In case you missed it, here's TERMS OF SERVITUDE author Omar Zahzah in @literaryhub.bsky.social on the digital surveillance and blacklisting of pro-Palestinian activists.
Read here: lithub.com/the-new-mcca...
Read here: lithub.com/the-new-mcca...
The brilliant Rhodri Lewis on @ryanruby.bsky.social's Context Collapse in the new @litreview.bsky.social:
Read here: literaryreview.co.uk/free-verse
Read here: literaryreview.co.uk/free-verse
Rhodri Lewis - Free Verse?
Rhodri Lewis: Free Verse? - Context Collapse: A Poem Containing a History of Poetry by Ryan Ruby
literaryreview.co.uk
November 4, 2025 at 11:51 AM
The brilliant Rhodri Lewis on @ryanruby.bsky.social's Context Collapse in the new @litreview.bsky.social:
Read here: literaryreview.co.uk/free-verse
Read here: literaryreview.co.uk/free-verse
AT THE EDGE OF THE WOODS author Kathryn Bromwich on the ableism problem in horror films for @theguardian.com 👏
Read here: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Read here: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Horror movies have an ableism problem. Isn’t it time we found new ‘monsters’? | Kathryn Bromwich
Films such as Frankenstein still use disability as shorthand for moral depravity. But human behaviour is far scarier than human appearance, says journalist Kathryn Bromwich
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October 31, 2025 at 5:30 PM
AT THE EDGE OF THE WOODS author Kathryn Bromwich on the ableism problem in horror films for @theguardian.com 👏
Read here: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Read here: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
🌞 Today, we publish ENEMY OF THE SUN: POETRY OF PALESTINIAN RESISTANCE edited by Naseer Aruri and Edmnud Ghareeb 🌞
A collection of Palestinian poetry originally published in 1970 that resonates with liberation and civil rights struggles around the world.
Order here: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/enem...
A collection of Palestinian poetry originally published in 1970 that resonates with liberation and civil rights struggles around the world.
Order here: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/enem...
Enemy of the Sun: Poetry of Palestinian Resistance
Poetry of Palestinian Resistance
uk.bookshop.org
October 30, 2025 at 10:09 AM
🌞 Today, we publish ENEMY OF THE SUN: POETRY OF PALESTINIAN RESISTANCE edited by Naseer Aruri and Edmnud Ghareeb 🌞
A collection of Palestinian poetry originally published in 1970 that resonates with liberation and civil rights struggles around the world.
Order here: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/enem...
A collection of Palestinian poetry originally published in 1970 that resonates with liberation and civil rights struggles around the world.
Order here: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/enem...
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So excited that Too Great a Sky @sevenstoriesuk.bsky.social (@sevenstories.bsky.social) is on this amazing list for this wonderful prize!!!
Announcing the longlist for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation 2025! Featuring 10 languages, 12 publishers, 4 collections of poetry - and much more. The longlist travels from Argentina to South Korea, from Haiti to Romania, from Sweden to Slovenia.
tinyurl.com/4cu8sdv9
tinyurl.com/4cu8sdv9
October 27, 2025 at 10:52 AM
So excited that Too Great a Sky @sevenstoriesuk.bsky.social (@sevenstories.bsky.social) is on this amazing list for this wonderful prize!!!
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What a longlist! Including Corobca's Too Great A Sky, translated by Monica Cure (@sevenstoriesuk.bsky.social), Aydemir's Djinns, translated Jon Cho-Polizzi and Mesa's Un Amor, translated by Katie Whittemore (both Peirene Press)❤️@womenintranslation.bsky.social
warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
warwick.ac.uk
October 27, 2025 at 4:32 PM
What a longlist! Including Corobca's Too Great A Sky, translated by Monica Cure (@sevenstoriesuk.bsky.social), Aydemir's Djinns, translated Jon Cho-Polizzi and Mesa's Un Amor, translated by Katie Whittemore (both Peirene Press)❤️@womenintranslation.bsky.social
warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
We are thrilled that TOO GREAT A SKY by Liliana Corobca and translated by Monica Cure has been longlisted for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation 2025!
Announcing the longlist for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation 2025! Featuring 10 languages, 12 publishers, 4 collections of poetry - and much more. The longlist travels from Argentina to South Korea, from Haiti to Romania, from Sweden to Slovenia.
tinyurl.com/4cu8sdv9
tinyurl.com/4cu8sdv9
October 25, 2025 at 9:53 AM
We are thrilled that TOO GREAT A SKY by Liliana Corobca and translated by Monica Cure has been longlisted for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation 2025!
🌊 Join acclaimed author Nadia Terranova in conversation with Lucy Jones, moderation by Rosie Goldsmith 🌊
Tuesday 11 November 2025
🕓 6:30pm GMT
📍 Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Londra
Tickets and more information are available here: billetto.co.uk/e/the-night-...
Tuesday 11 November 2025
🕓 6:30pm GMT
📍 Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Londra
Tickets and more information are available here: billetto.co.uk/e/the-night-...
The Night Trembles by Nadia Terranova
Tuesday 11 November, 6.30pm The Night Trembles by Nadia Terranova The author in conversation with L...
billetto.co.uk
October 23, 2025 at 10:30 AM
🌊 Join acclaimed author Nadia Terranova in conversation with Lucy Jones, moderation by Rosie Goldsmith 🌊
Tuesday 11 November 2025
🕓 6:30pm GMT
📍 Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Londra
Tickets and more information are available here: billetto.co.uk/e/the-night-...
Tuesday 11 November 2025
🕓 6:30pm GMT
📍 Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Londra
Tickets and more information are available here: billetto.co.uk/e/the-night-...