Deep Vellum Publishing imprint: 32 books

"One of Mexico's most culturally complex and composite writers." -Publishers Weekly From the renowned Mexican literary master and author of the Trilogy of Memory (Deep Vellum) comes Mephisto's Waltz, bringing together the best short stories from celebrated writer Sergio Pitol's oeuvre....

Runner-up for 2015 Russian Booker Prize. From one of the most exciting voices in modern Russian literature, Alisa Ganieva, comes Bride and Groom, the tumultuous love story of two young city-dwellers who meet when they return home to their families in rural Dagestan. When traditional family...

"Sergio Pitol is not only our best active storyteller, he is also the bravest renovator of our literature."—Álvaro Enrigue in Letras Libres "Pitol is probably one of Mexico's most culturally complex and composite writers. He is certainly the strangest, most unfathomable, and...

Eagerly anticipated followup to the sensation "Sphinx," published by Deep Vellum in 2015 Garréta won the 2002 Prix Médicis for “Not One Day”, given in recognition of authors whose "fame does not yet match their talent" (fellow Oulipien Georges Perec won the award in...

• Lives in New York, teaches at City College of New York, very active in the New York literary scene •Won the Xavier Villaurrutia Prize, the most prestigious prize given for a single novel in Mexico, for Before, which Deep Vellum will publish in the Spring of 2016 • Boullosa has been awarded...

INTERNATIONAL ROMULO GALLEGOS NOVEL PRIZE 2011 (most prestigious prize given to a single novel in the Spanish language) NATIONAL CRITICS PRIZE 2011 (best novel of the year written in Spanish, awarded in Spain) THE BEST NOVEL IN SPANISH OF THE YEAR 2010 (chose by 55 critics & journalists...

First novel in English to ever describe daily life in Dagestan Author won the prestigious Debut Prize in Russia in 2009 Published by the biggest publishing houses in Russia, Germany, and France Author participating in Iowa Writers' Workshop conference in summer 2015

In January 2017, President Trump signed an executive order banning people from seven Muslim-majority countries – Iran, Iraq, Libya, Syria, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen – from entering the United States, effectively slamming the door on refugees seeking safety and tearing families apart. Mass protests...

The meeting between a group of emigrants and a mysterious, wandering actress in an empty train station sets the stage for Bae Suah's fragmentary yet lyrical meditation on language, travel, and memory. As the actress recounts the fascinating story of her stateless existence, an unreliable narrator...

Named a "Best Untranslated Writer" by Granta Winner of the most prestigious Spanish-language award in the world, the Cervantes Prize (in 2005) Author is a major influence on the contemporary generation of Latin American authors such as Roberto Bolaño, Enrique Vila-Matas, and Valeria Luiselli

Active online presence: already participated in two Reddit AMAs in January 2014 and December 2012. Appeared on the Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson in August 2014. Participated in the Out of Bounds Comedy Festival in Austin, Texas in August 2014; more stand-up comedy performances and filmed television...

Sphinx is the remarkable debut novel, originally published in 1986, by the incredibly talented and inventive French author Anne Garréta, one of the few female members of Oulipo, the influential and exclusive French experimental literary group whose mission is to create literature based on mathematical...

"An ode to the imagination."—NRC Handelsblad A joy to read, La Superba, winner of the most prestigious Dutch literary prize, is a Rabelaisian, stylistic tour-de-force. Migration, legal and illegal, is at the center of this novel about a writer who becomes trapped in his walk on...

The author is a frequent Nobel Prize candidate The only Russian to win all three of that country's major literary awards. Wrote editorials for the Guardian during the Ukraine-Russia crisis in spring 2014 Consulted with German Foreign Minister on dealing with Russia in spring 2014