In this episode of Critical Friends, the Strange Horizons SFF criticism podcast, Dan Hartland speaks with reviewers and critics Rachel Cordasco and Will McMahon about science fiction in translation (SFT), and specifically about those books appearing from small presses based in the US. They discuss recent news on NEA grants to these publishers, the SFT ecosystem in general, and how the literature might reach wider a wider readership.

A transcript of this episode is available at the Strange Horizons website.

Episode Links

Publisher's Weekly article about the NEA funding withdrawal

Rachel Cordasco's list of SFT from Small American Presses

The first episode of Open Letter's 3% Podcast recent series

The Translated Hugo Initiative