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Nov 14, 2019|7:30pm
The Mutations: Jorge Comensal and Charlotte Whittle

Mexican writer Jorge Comensal and translator Charlotte Whittle discuss The Mutations with Julia Sanches.

The Laundry | 3359 26th Street | San Francisco, California

Fiction
Nov 9, 2019|9:00 am–6:00 pm
TLP @ the Portland Book Festival

Join Two Lines Press and readers of all ages for the largest celebration of books and writing in the Pacific Northwest.

Portland Art Museum | Portland, Oregon

Festivals
Oct 12, 2019|1:30pm
Passports to the World: The Center at Litquake

Center Founder and translator Olivia Sears moderates a conversation about translation with three leading Bay Area translators.

Hotel Emblem  |  562 Sutter St.  |  San Francisco, California

Festivals
Oct 12–13, 2019
Litquake 2019: Words Around the World

For the 4th year in a row we’re sponsoring an entire weekend of international events at the 2019 Litquake literary festival in San Francisco!

San Francisco, California

Festivals
Oct 3, 2019|7:30pm
The Future of Translation with Çedilla & Co.

Five members of Çedilla & Co., a collective of literary translators representing a wide range of writers, languages, and presses, join us to talk about the future of translation and share a little about their current projects.

Green Apple Books on the Park | 1231 9th Avenue | San Francisco, California

Fiction
Sep 25, 2019
Third Annual Day of Translation Co-presented with the Alan Cheuse International Writers Center

Join us for our third annual Day of Translation co-presented with the Alan Cheuse International Writers Center. All panels and events will take place on the George Mason University campus in Fairfax, Virginia.

Fenwick Library | George Mason University | 4400 University Drive | Fairfax, Virginia

Conferences
Sep 22, 2019|5:00pm
Igiaba Scego at the Brooklyn Book Festival

Italian author, journalist, researcher, and activist, Igiaba Scego, talks about her novel Beyond Babylon, translated by Aaron Robertson, at the Brooklyn Book Festival.

 

Borough Hall Media Room | 209 Joralemon Street | Brooklyn, NY

Festivals
Sep 22, 2019|10:00 am–6:00 pm
Two Lines Press at the BKBF! (Booth #617)

Join Two Lines Press at the Brooklyn Book Festival!

Brooklyn, NY

Festivals
Sep 12, 2019|7:00pm
Hauntings: A Celebration of Two Lines 31 & 25 Years of Two Lines

Celebrate 25 years of Two Lines and the latest issue with us!

Dandelion Chocolate Factory | 2600 16th Street (@ Alabama/Rescue Row) | San Francisco, CA

Two Lines Press
Jul 20–21, 2019
TLP @ LITLIT in DTLA

Two Lines Press travels to Los Angeles to participate in LITLIT, the first annual Little Literary Fair, co-hosted with Hauser & Wirth Publishers, in partnership with the LARB/USC Publishing Workshop.

Hauser & Wirth | 901 East 3rd Street | Los Angeles, CA

Festivals
Jul 1, 2019|7:30pm
Mina at Powell’s Books with Translators Bruce & Ju-Chan Fulton

Translators Bruce and Ju-Chan Fulton present Kim Sagwa’s English debut Mina at Powell’s Books in Portland.

Powell’s Books | 3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd. | Portland, OR

Fiction
Jun 20, 2019|7:30pm
Translating Natalia Ginzburg: Minna Zallman Proctor in conversation with Ismail Muhammad

Minna Zallman Proctor, author of Landslide and editor of The Literary Review, discusses her translation of Natalia Ginzburg’s Happiness, as Such with writer and critic Ismail Muhammad.

The Laundry SF | 3359 26th Street | San Francisco, CA

Fiction
May 11, 2019|1:00–6:00 pm
TLP @ CLMP Press Fest

Join Two Lines Press at the third annual Press Fest, an indie book fair hosted by the Community of Literary Magazines and Presses (CLMP).

Brooklyn Public Library | 10 Grand Army Plaza | Brooklyn, NY

Festivals
May 4, 2019|3:15–4:30 pm
The Heart of a Child: Duanwad Pimwana at the Bay Area Book Festival

Bright author Duanwad Pimwana and translator Mui Poopoksakul join Rene Denfeld and Hanne Ørstavik at the Bay Area Book Festival.

Tamalpais Room | Brower Center | 2150 Allston Way | Berkeley, California

Festivals
May 4, 2019|11:45 am–1:00 pm
Dance & Do Battle: Writers and Translators on Art and Activism

Aaron Coleman and Katherine Silver join Innosanto Nagara at the Bay Area Book Festival to discuss engaging with the world in ways that go well beyond the books they’ve published.

Tamalpais Room | Brower Center | 2150 Allston Way | Berkeley, California

Festivals
May 4–5, 2019
CAT @ BABF

We’re a festival sponsor at this year’s Bay Area Book Festival. Here’s where you can find us:

Berkeley, California

Festivals
May 2, 2019|7:00–8:00 pm
Asia Talks: Duanwad Pimwana at the Seattle Art Museum

Duanwad Pimwana discusses her novel and a short story collection with translator Mui Poopoksakul at the Seattle Art Museum.

Nordstrom Lecture Hall | Seattle Art Museum | 1300 First Avenue | Seattle, WA

Two Lines Press
Apr 16, 2019|7:30pm
Bright: Mui Poopoksakul in conversation with Saskia Vogel

Mui Poopoksakul talks about her translation of Duanwad Pimwana’s Bright, the first-ever novel by a Thai woman to appear in English translation, with Saskia Vogel, moderated by Laura Goode.

The Bindery | 1727 Haight Street | San Francisco, CA

Two Lines Press
Apr 11, 2019|7:30pm
Translating Contemporary Russian Literature: Marian Schwartz on Olga Slavnikova and Leonid Yuzefovich

Marian Schwartz joins Sabrina Jaszi to talk about translating contemporary Russian literature and her latest translations of Leonid Yuzefovich’s Horsemen of the Sands and Olga Slavnikova’s The Man Who Couldn’t Die.

Green Apple Books on the Park | 1231 9th Avenue | San Francisco, CA

Fiction
Apr 3–4, 2019
Translating Duanwad Pimwana: Mui Poopoksakul in Boston and New York

Mui Poopoksakul travels to Boston and New York to talk about her translation of Duanwad Pimwana’s Bright, the first-ever novel by a Thai woman to appear in English translation.

Boston, MA | New York, NY

Two Lines Press