Sunday, October 14, 2018

ANNOUNCEMENT FROM 
Winje Agency 
Spiegel & Grau, Penguin Randomhouse in US will publish the American edition of “The Way Through the Woods” in July/August 2019.

The editor, Mengfei Chen says:
“From the first sentence, I was struck by Woon’s irresistible voice. She is a natural storyteller, and The Way Through the Woods is a unique and thoroughly fascinating exploration of the connections between nature, grief, and healing. I couldn’t be more pleased to be working with Woon on bringing this gem of a book to the American reader.”
Long Litt Woon’s “The Way Through the Woods” is starting to be launched abroad: First out is Finnish in August, Danish, Dutch and Swedish in September, French in October, Spanish and Catalan in November this autumn. English (UK and US), German, Italian, Japanese and Polish next year. Congratulations and thanks to all dedicated, hardworking and enthusiastic publishers and translators and Woon Long!

Saturday, February 24, 2018

FOREIGN RIGHTS SOLD! My book will soon be translated to twelve languages

My book will soon be translated to twelve languages.  The following publishers have bought rights to my book:

1. German: btb Randomhouse (btb Verlag)
2. Danish: Don Max, Politikens Forlag
3. Italian: Iperborea
4. Dutch: A.W. Bruna Uitgevers
5. Swedish: Bokförlaget Polaris
6. English: Scribe Publications
7. Spanish: Ediciones Maeva
8. French: Gaïa Éditions
9. Catalan: Ara llibres
10. Finnish: Nemo Kustannus (Kustannusosakeyhtiö Nemo)

11. Japan: Misuzu Shobu
12. Poland: Wydawnictwo Literackie

Photo from former Salt Mines, Cracow, Poland