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A Change is Gonna Come

Reflect on themes of resistance, power dynamics, and the insistence on transformation for another now

Abbiamo sempre vissuto in questo paese

Translated from Spanish to Italian by Ilaria Garelli
Written in Spanish by Aixa De la Cruz Regúlez
5 minutes read

Een bom in de nacht die de bergen verlicht

Translated from Portugese to Dutch by Finne Anthonissen
Written in Portugese by Daniela Costa
8 minutes read

Bubblegum blues

Translated from Dutch to Italian by Antonio De Sortis
Written in Dutch by Carmien Michels
9 minutes read

Am trăit în satul ăsta dintotdeauna

Translated from Spanish to Romanian by Silvia Alexandra Ștefan
Written in Spanish by Aixa De la Cruz Regúlez
5 minutes read

Evolucija modrostnega zoba

Translated from Dutch to Slovenian by Nika Štrovs
Written in Dutch by Alma Mathijsen
8 minutes read

Mudar de ideias

Translated from Spanish to Portugese by Miguel Martins
Written in Spanish by Aixa De la Cruz Regúlez
7 minutes read

Hidro

Translated from Spanish to Romanian by Oana-Dana Balaş
Written in Spanish by Matías Candeira
11 minutes read

Het is oké

Written in Dutch by Aya Sabi
7 minutes read

Generația-banană: despre viața dublă a unui chinez-neerlandez

Translated from Dutch to Romanian by Mădălina Balea
Written in Dutch by Pete Wu
10 minutes read

Kilka miesięcy później

Translated from Slovenian to Polish by Joanna Borowy
Written in Slovenian by Andraž Rožman
8 minutes read

Pokolenie bananów

Translated from Dutch to Polish by Marta Talacha
Written in Dutch by Pete Wu
7 minutes read

Bintje

De rijzige appartementsblokken van de provinciestad, jaren negentig. Bintje groeit op in een verscheurd gezin. Haar Congolese vader is een fanatiek religieuze man, een aan lagerwal geraakte schrijver die geen werk vindt en overdag aan zijn memoires werkt. Hoe gedesillusioneerder hij raakt, hoe meer hij naar de fles grijpt en hoe agressiever hij thuis wordt. Desondanks adoreert Bintje haar vader en probeert ze hem op het juiste pad te houden. Als het echter duidelijk wordt dat hij niet te redden valt, verbreekt ze alle contact. Dertig jaar later is Bintje in hetzelfde bedje ziek. Gescheiden en vervreemd van haar zoon, woont ze nog altijd in de intussen verloederde blokken en worstelt ze met haar eigen verslavingen. Haar job als leerkracht biedt enige houvast, tot ze ook op school de controle verliest en wordt gedwongen haar jeugdtrauma’s onder ogen te zien.
Written in Dutch by Tuly Salumu
9 minutes read

Schreeuwen als nooit tevoren

Translated from Polish to Dutch by Charlotte Pothuizen
Written in Polish by Aleksandra Lipczak
12 minutes read

Невидими

Невидими е роман за неприемането на различните, в който деца съчиняват родителите си. Млада жена, отраснала в Дом за изоставени деца, се опитва да превъзмогне травмите от детството си. След поредица от раздели среща Дара – изоставено дете, в което разпознава себе си като малка. Привързва се към нея и решава на всяка цена да намери начин да й подари живота, който тя самата никога не е имала. Това е роман за хората в периферията на обществото. Различни сюжетни линии се преплитат, за да разкажат една обща история: на невидимостта.
Written in Bulgarian by Nataliya Deleva
10 minutes read

Não Deem Comida aos Macacos

Translated from Spanish to Portugese by Matias Gomes
Written in Spanish by Roberto Osa
7 minutes read

Alle dieren van het veld

Translated from Spanish to Dutch by Joep Harmsen
Written in Spanish by Adriana Murad Konings
9 minutes read

Ewolucja trzonowca

Translated from Dutch to Polish by Olga Niziołek
Written in Dutch by Alma Mathijsen
7 minutes read

PISK

Translated from Polish to Portugese by Katarzyna Ulma Lechner
Written in Polish by Aleksandra Lipczak
11 minutes read

Banana generacija (De bananengeneratie: over het dubbelleven van Chinese Nederlanders van nu)

Translated from Dutch to Slovenian by Tina Jurman
Written in Dutch by Pete Wu
8 minutes read

Obletnica

Translated from Romanian to Slovenian by Lara Potočnik
Written in Romanian by Alexandru Potcoavă
8 minutes read
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