Is it August or is it international speculative fiction month? Check out our top three, handily-themed pre-orders, all 10% off, and some quantumly-entangled threads of recommended faves that stream from them like comet tails. Each book contains infinity: this blog post contains all the infinities.

In this episode So is joined by Katy Derbyshire to talk about the integral role of translators in mediating between international literature and the Anglophone world, the perils of book-buying during lockdown in Berlin. What's more, Katy shares some off-kilter recommendations from the buzzing contemporary German scene and discusses her role in creating the Warick Prize for Women in Translation.

Check out V&Q Books, coming soon to Burley Fisher!