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On 19 August, Jean-Baptiste Andrea will appear in conversation with literary critic Nicole Abadee to discuss Watching Over Her, his bestselling Prix Goncourt-winning novel. Set…

Keynote Lecture : Reading Like a Translator with Damion Searls Monday 7 July – 17.00 Free and open to all (registration required) The opening keynote…

Dates & Venues Wednesday 11 June – 18.00 Heffers Bookshop, Cambridge Price: £5 Book now   Thursday 12 June – 19.00 Daunt Books Marylebone Price:…

Magnetic is a network of 10 residencies in France and the United Kingdom launched in 2022 under the umbrella of Fluxus Art Projects. For 2025,…

Emmanuel Mouret’s dramatic comedy was presented in official competition at the last edition of the Venice Film Festival, in September 2024. The screening on 3…

Best of the Night of Ideas 2025   Focus on the Keynote Speakers   Thomas Jolly: Selected clips with subtitles   Alexander Zeldin: Selected clips…

In Small Boat, Vincent Delecroix steers literature into the waters of reckoning. Translated from the French by Helen Stevenson, this quietly harrowing novel, shortlisted for…

Anne Serre has been named one of six finalists for the 2025 International Booker Prize, which honours the finest works of fiction translated into English…

 Though based in New York, NYRB is also distributed in the UK, where its eclectic and erudite catalogue continues to resonate with British readers. Whether…

The Institut français in London is pleased to announce the 9th edition of the Beyond Words Festival of literature featuring acclaimed authors and new voices,…

Director Sophie Fiennes is given special focus. Celebrated for her work with Michael Clark, Grace Jones, Les ballets C de la B and Anselm Kieffer,…