Greg novella to Portobello
Portobello Books has signed a novella by Polish author Wioletta Greg.Senior editor Max Porter acquired world English language rights to Guguly (title to be...
View ArticlePortobello signs George on blood
Portobello Books has signed a project Rose George, exploring our relationship with blood.From Blood: Around the World in Nine Pints will see George looking...
View ArticleErpenbeck wins Independent Foreign Fiction Prize
German writer and director Jenny Erpenbeck has won the 2015 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize for The End of Days (Portobello Books), translated by Susan Bernofsky,...
View ArticleMax Porter: Interview
Although rooted in books and publishing, Max Porter has gone against the grain at almost every opportunity with his début book, Grief is the Thing...
View ArticlePortobello Books acquires 'chilling' gothic story collection
Portobello Books has acquired The Things We Lost in the Fire - a “chilling, compulsive” collection of gothic short stories - at auction.UK and...
View ArticleHan and Smith win £50,000 Man Booker International prize
The winner of the "newly evolved" Man Booker International Prize 2016 is The Vegetarian by South Korean author Han Kang, translated by Deborah Smith (Portobello Books)....
View ArticlePorter promoted at Granta
Granta has promoted Max Porter to editorial director of Granta and Portobello Books.
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