And Other Stories

And Other Stories is an independent British publisher .

history

And Other Stories was founded in 2009 by Stefan Tobler. The publisher mainly sells its books by subscription and mainly publishes translations of foreign-language titles. The selection of books is largely done through crowdsourcing with reading groups who select the best foreign-language books and suggest them for publication.

In June 2015, the publisher announced that it would only publish books by women in 2018.

Awards

The first title, Down the Rabbit Hole by Juan Pablo Villalobos , was shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award and the Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize in 2011 .

Publications

2015

Bret Easton Ellis and the Other Dogs, Lina Wolff
Now and at the Hour of our Death, Susana Moreira Marques
Requiem for a Soldier, Oleg Pavlov
101 Detectives, Ivan Vladislavić
Southeaster, Haroldo Conti
Tregian's Ground: The Life and Sometimes Secret Adventures of Francis Tregian, Gentleman and Musician, Anne Cuneo
The Adventure of the Busts of Eva Perón, Carlos Gamerro
Don't Try This at Home, Angela Readman
Esperanza Street, Niyati Keni

2014

An Amorous Discourse in the Suburbs of Hell, Deborah Levy
Signs Preceding the End of the World, Yuri Herrera
The Alphabet of Birds, SJ Naudé
By Night the Mountain Burns, Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel
Nowhere People, Paulo Scott
The Matiushin Case, Oleg Pavlov
Sworn Virgin, Elvira Dones
The Restless Supermarket, Ivan Vladislavić
A Map of Tulsa, Benjamin Lytal

2013

Double Negative, Ivan Vladislavić
Paradises, Iosi Havilio
Quesadillas, Juan Pablo Villalobos
All Dogs are Blue, Rodrigo de Souza Leão
Captain of the steppe, Oleg Pavlov
Black Vodka, Deborah Levy

2012

Zbinden's Progress, Christoph Simon
Lightning Rods, Helen DeWitt
Happiness is Possible, Oleg Zaionchkovsky
The Islands, Carlos Gamerro

2011

Down the Rabbit Hole, Juan Pablo Villalobos
Swimming Home, Deborah Levy
Open Door, Iosi Havilio
All the Lights, Clemens Meyer

Individual evidence

↑ Ollie Brock: Fiction in translation's future? In: The Guardian. February 2, 2012, accessed June 12, 2015 . Catherine Mansfield: A 21st century labor of love. In: BookTrust. Retrieved May 22, 2012 . Helen Carter: Independents' day? Small presses make up 50% of Booker shortlist. In: The Guardian. October 10, 2012, accessed June 12, 2015 . Maggie Womersley: And Other Stories: An Interview with Stefan Tobler. In: Writers' Hub. September 3, 2012, accessed June 12, 2015 . Amanda DeMarco: Case Study: And Other Stories' “Editorial Crowd-sourcing” for Translations. In: Publishing Perspectives. September 7, 2012, accessed June 12, 2015 .
↑ Alison Flood: No men allowed: publisher accepts novelist's 'year of women' challenge. In: The Guardian. June 11, 2015, accessed June 12, 2015 .
^ Guardian First Book Award Shortlist: Juan Pablo Villalobos. In: The Guardian. November 11, 2011, accessed June 12, 2015 . St Anne's College Oxford: Past Winners of the Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize. Retrieved June 12, 2015 .

Web links

And Other Stories website

[1] Ollie Brock: Fiction in translation's future? In: The Guardian. February 2, 2012, accessed June 12, 2015 . Catherine Mansfield: A 21st century labor of love. In: BookTrust. Retrieved May 22, 2012 . Helen Carter: Independents' day? Small presses make up 50% of Booker shortlist. In: The Guardian. October 10, 2012, accessed June 12, 2015 . Maggie Womersley: And Other Stories: An Interview with Stefan Tobler. In: Writers' Hub. September 3, 2012, accessed June 12, 2015 . Amanda DeMarco: Case Study: And Other Stories' “Editorial Crowd-sourcing” for Translations. In: Publishing Perspectives. September 7, 2012, accessed June 12, 2015 .

[2] Alison Flood: No men allowed: publisher accepts novelist's 'year of women' challenge. In: The Guardian. June 11, 2015, accessed June 12, 2015 .

[3] Guardian First Book Award Shortlist: Juan Pablo Villalobos. In: The Guardian. November 11, 2011, accessed June 12, 2015 . St Anne's College Oxford: Past Winners of the Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize. Retrieved June 12, 2015 .