Useful links

Aflame Books
Specialists in Latin American literature, the people behind Aflame also publish the Latin American Review of Books.

Arabia Books
Haus Publishing has linked up with the American University in Cairo Press to promote the best in translated Arabian fiction.

Arcadia Books
Arcadia is an independent publishing house, part-funded by Arts Council England. They publish work by writers from all over the world. Their imprints include EuroCrime and BlackAmber.

Atlantic Books
The publisher of Aravind Adiga's Man Booker Prize-winning The White Tiger also publishes translated fiction such as Pascal Mercier's Last Train to Lisbon.

Bitter Lemon Press
Specialists in crime fiction set in locations from Havana to Roma.

Bloomsbury
Bloomsbury's varied list includes novels by the prizewinning Javier Cercas and a collection of short stories by the eighteenth-century Brazilian writer Machado de Assis.

Canongate
Canongate publishes a diverse selection of translated titles by authors including the Man Booker International Prize-winning Ismail Kadare and the Italian bestselling writer Niccolò Ammaniti.

Dalkey Archive
Dalkey Archive Press is a publisher of fiction, poetry, and literary criticism, specializing in the publication or republication of high-quality and out-of-print works, particularly contemporary literature.

Dedalus
A doughty independent surviving against the odds. Worth checking out for the sheer zaniness of some of its European fiction.

Faber
Faber continues to build on its reputation as the publisher of Milan Kundera and Mario Vargas Llosa with contemporary novelists such as Celine Curiol and Iliya Troyanov.

Glas
Specialising in contemporary Russian fiction in English translation, Glas titles have twice won the Rossica

Translation Prize - for 7 Stories by Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky and Iramifications by Maria Galina.

Granta
Although Granta's focus has shifted away from fiction recently, they are still the publishers of Joseph Brodsky, Dmitry Bakin, Anton Chekhov and others.

Hesperus Press
An astonishing array of 'neglected and translated classics' are published by the tiny Hesperus Press.

John Murray; Sceptre
Two Hodder Headline imprints. Authors include Roy Jacobsen and Andrei Makine.

MacLehose Press/Quercus
Christopher MacLehose, the erstwhile Publisher at Harvill, now has his own translated fiction imprint at Quercus. In 2009, Stieg Larsson's The Girl Who Played with Fire became the first translated title to top the UK hardback fiction chart.

Marion Boyars
Renowned for publishing adventurous and occasionally controversial fiction and non-fiction, especially in translation. Authors include Kenzaburo Oe, Ivan Illich and Georges Bataille.

Oxford University Press
Especially good for classics in translation.

Penguin
Includes a Modern Classics in translation list.

Portobello Books
Roughly a third of Portobello's output (fiction and non-fiction) is translated into English. Their titles are, by and large, 'socially, politically and culturally engaged'.

Pushkin Press
Best known for publishing the works of Stefan Zweig, Pushkin also publishes other classic and contemporary European writers in beautiful editions.

Random House
Between them, the RH imprints Chatto & Windus, Harvill Secker, Vintage, and William Heinemann are responsible for publishing some of the finest contemporary and classic translated fiction.

Serpent's Tail
An eclectic range of edgy European, African and South American fiction.

Sylph Editions
Sylph Editions, in association with the Center for Writers and Translators at the American University in Paris, publishes the Cahier Series - beautifully produced pamphlets about the art of translation. Find out more about the Cahiers Series

Troubador Storia
An imprint of Troubador Books, specialising in Italian fiction in translation

Weidenfeld & Nicolson
The publishers of Carlos Ruiz Zafón's The Shadow of the Wind also bring you translated novels by Boris Akunin, Arturo Perez-Reverte and others.

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