Istros Conversations
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Istros Conversations has been set up by Istros Books to talk about the art of literature, with particular attention to literature in translation, and the process through which words are remade and thoughts conveyed across languages and cultures.
Listen to interviews and discussions with authors, translators, and those working in the world of translation.
Istros Books is an independent publisher which specializes in literature in translation from the Balkans and South-East Europe. Istros is supported using public funding by Arts Council England.
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Stratos comes to the UK
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Oct 11, 2025 |
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Croatian Crime
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Sep 13, 2025 |
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'In Late Summer'
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Sep 13, 2025 |
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Travelling, Remembering, Investigating...
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Sep 07, 2025 |
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A Grandma's Story through Younger Eyes
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Expressing the inexpressible
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Special Needs
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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The Fruit of our Labour - writing and translating from Slovenia
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Nov 07, 2021 |
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Mitja Čander in conversation
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May 12, 2021 |
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Maramureș Remembered
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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Interview with Katja Perat
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Jan 21, 2021 |
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A Tale from Montenegro
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Oct 19, 2020 |
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Slovak Literature in Focus
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Oct 09, 2020 |
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United in Bread
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Sep 18, 2020 |
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Talking Turkish
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Jun 07, 2020 |
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A Room of One's Own
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Dec 06, 2019 |
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History as Inspiration - two new novels from Slovenia
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Oct 30, 2019 |
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An English Home for a Slovenian Narrative - Talking to translator Rawley Grau
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Jun 04, 2017 |
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Aleš Šteger's novel 'Absolution' - The Power of Forgiveness
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Apr 24, 2017 |
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Discussing Antonín Bajaja's novel with Rajendra Chitnis
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Nov 30, 2016 |
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Diving Under the Surface - Talking about Dušan Šarotar's novel, Panorama
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Nov 12, 2016 |
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The Comedy of Life - with Slavoj Žižek and Jela Krečič
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Nov 02, 2016 |
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Brain Waves and Aperol Spritz - A conversation with author Daša Drndić
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Aug 18, 2016 |
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A Spy in the House of Love: uncovering the real Marie Antoinette
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Jul 13, 2016 |
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The Art of Translation: A Second Authorship?
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Jun 24, 2016 |
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Writing in Albania through the Centuries - Key Note speech by Robert Elsie
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Jun 24, 2016 |
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Between the Local and the Universal - On translating from Albanian
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Mar 16, 2016 |
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Eliade and the Art of Nostalgia
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Feb 11, 2016 |
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Making Love with the Tongue - Translating & editing Gabriela Babnik
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Nov 13, 2015 |
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They F**k you up your Mum and Dad - Goran Vojnovic speaks to Rosie Goldsmith
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Oct 26, 2015 |
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Andrej Nikolaidis: Balkan Blues
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Oct 23, 2015 |
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Aleksandar Prokopiev and the Art of Hunger
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Jul 01, 2015 |
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Restoring Danilo Kiš: Doing Justice to The Encyclopedia of the Dead
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Jun 30, 2015 |
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Serbia's Global Translation Exchange
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May 13, 2015 |
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Writing Away from Home. An interview with Evald Flisar
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May 13, 2015 |
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On translation, the Serbian story of WWI and how books can travel across borders
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Dec 05, 2014 |
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The Great War Book launch
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Nov 11, 2014 |
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Britain and the Balkans in the First War World War
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Nov 10, 2014 |
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Srecko Horvat on 'What does Europe want?'
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Oct 31, 2013 |
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Contemporary Croatian Literature in Focus (Europe House)
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Apr 19, 2013 |
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Contemporary Croatian Literature at Keats House
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Apr 16, 2013 |
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Istros Books on Monocle 24 Radio (April 6)
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Apr 09, 2013 |
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Hedgehog's Home Children's Opera
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Nov 11, 2012 |
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Vampires and Lepers
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May 15, 2012 |
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Andrej Nikolaidis and Will Firth discuss 'The Coming' at its English-language launch, Europe House (hosted by the Montenegrin Embassy)
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Apr 16, 2012 |