Meet the Translator – Quentin Bates
On Iceland's National Day what better way to celebrate than with a man who knows the country, the landscape and the literature like the back…
Authorsonlocation
Authors take us on journeys and invite us to settings and places we might not have experienced before. Seeing a place through an author’s eyes is wonderful – visit a castle or a gothic setting, travel back in time and discover the joys of literary travel.
Travel via book means you can be an armchair traveller or one in real life. Here, the Literary Travel Agency guide take you on a journey fuelled with wanderlust.
England, France – ADELE PARKS – If You Go Away
Today we’re calling Adele Day as it’s June 4th 2015 and the day when If You Go Away is released into the world. We’ve come…
Laos – KELLEY POWELL – The song of the Merit Birds
Sitting on a beach in Laos, eating barbecued chicken with papaya salad on the side….nice work if you can get it. And here we are…
Cambodia – ANNA JAQUIERY – Tea in The Rainy Season
Excited to welcome Anna Jaquiery to Booktrail Towers today. She’s written two of our favourite reads – The Lying Down Room set in Paris and…
Iceland – RAGNAR JONASSON – Something fishy going on…
Well, we never thought we’d be sat in the Icelandic town of Siglufjörður with a place of fish in front of us. Here to meet Ragnar Jónasson author…
