books, Literature, Modern Languages

What Can Translation Do?

In a new blog post to mark International Translation Day 2026, World Writing in French series editors Charles Forsdick and Martin Munro reflect on translation's role in sustaining linguistic and literary diversity, and ask an urgent question: what can translation do?

books, Film studies, History, Journals, Literature, liverpool distribution service, News, open access, science fiction

Halloween Reading List

To celebrate spooky season, this Halloween Liverpool University Press have curated a reading list perfect for those interested in all things horror - including (but not limited to) science fiction, grotesque digital culture, gothic literature and ghost stories.

books, Literature, Modern Languages

International Translation Day: Reading List

On the 30th September 2025, we celebrate International Translation Day - honouring the power of language to connect cultures and ideas. To mark the occasion, we’ve curated a reading list highlighting some of the translated works we publish, along with books that explore the art of translation.

History, Journals, Literature, Modern Languages, News, Political History, postcolonial studies, science fiction

Black History Month: The LUP Reading List

To mark Black History Month, we’ve put together a list of books and journal articles which provide new and critical insights into the area. Each article has been made Free to Read throughout October.