Sherman Text Studio #Translating #writing #reviewing #NordicNoir #Scandinavia #ColdClimate #TraineeViking #havvind & #PetronaAward judge
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Enthusiastic November flowers 🌺, including Zelda 🐈 who thinks she’s the most beautiful flower in the box
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I think that hat is safe ⤵️
The Hotel Manager’s Guide to Murder #Iceland 🇮🇸
The Hotel Manager’s Guide to Murder by Erlendur Arason
TR: Quentin Bates @graskeggur
tripfiction.com/a-witty-noir…
"If this book doesn’t make you laugh AND bite your fingernails to the quick, I’ll eat my hat"
#Reykjavik #Iceland
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Star struck 🤩 in Angst.
Den Siste Du Ser book launch and a proof that Jakob Webber of #IntoThinAir fame (and #PetronaAward2026 winner) is just like the black metal cake: dark on the outside and sweet and delicate inside @orjankarlsson @westwordsreview @ravencrime @eurocrime
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More literary delights 📚 ⤵️
Announcing the shortlist of the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation 2026. Congratulations to the authors, translators, and publishers!
The winner will be announced on 16 November.
For the full announcement: tinyurl.com/bdhfm9nx
ALT The six titles shortlisted for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation are photographed on a table with their spines facing the camera. Part of the front cover of each book is visible.
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Interesting new titles for 2027 from @bitterlemonpub ⤵️ @ravencrime @eurocrime @westwordsreview @MarinaSofia8 📚
📣 OCTOBER NEWSLETTER ALERT! 📣
This month, we're treating readers to a first look at our 2027 catalogue, filled with espionage, dark humour, detectives, heists and a man who became a legend...
Plus the first novel from our new imprint Labyrinth Press!
mailchi.mp/bitterlemonpress.…
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Big wind 💨 and big rain 🌧️ outside.
Zelda has been out about five times, reported on the state of the world, got soaking wet, threw up once, but now she’s dry, warm and ready to sleep. Which is actually a perfect idea for today.
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These books 💯 ⤵️
Are you a fan of crime thrillers?
Check out and follow our Aspects authors
@HumphreyHawk @RAPriceAuthor @MNGrenside
@David_Jarvis_ @KJosephAuthor @alex_gerlis
#crimethrillers #authorrt #bynr
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🌟 Into Thin Air 🌟 by @orjankarlsson, tr. from Norwegian by @ioagiles and published by @OrendaBooks is the winner of #PetronaAward2026 🎉 @west_camel
The Petrona Award celebrates the best Scandinavian crime novel of the year, translated into English and published in the UK.
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🌟 Congratulations to the author, the translator and the publisher 🌟
The judges would like to highly commend BROKEN, the dark and compulsive police procedural by Jón Atli Jónasson, which is translated by @graskeggur and published by @CorylusB
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Love, After All by Ewald Arenz in @FwdTranslations’ translation from German 🇩🇪@OrendaBooks
#RivetingReviews: Ewa Sherman reviews LOVE, AFTER ALL by Ewald Arenz, translated by Rachel Ward
eurolitnetwork.com/rivetingr…
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It’s been wet, grey, miserable, rainy and ugh most of the day. But the leaves look fabulous 🍁🍃🍂 #NorwegianWeatherReport 🇳🇴
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nordiclighthouse.blog/2026/1… Before the announcement of the #PetronaAward 2026 Winner on 22 October, Karen, the Petrona Award administrator, decided that crime fiction cross-examination was required. Hence the introduction to 3 judges: Jackie, Sonja & Ewa (me), & questions & answers.
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