Open Letter Press, Director
Arts, Sciences, and Engineering
Department of College
Areas of expertise: Publishing
Press contact:
Valerie Alhart
valerie.alhart@rochester.edu
585.276.3256
Related Links:
Open Letter Books
University of Rochester Launches Open Letter,
A New Publishing House Dedicated to Literature in Translation
In the News
Washington Post
Prizes of $5,000 awarded for translated Hungarian fiction, Romanian poetry
May 07, 2013
Newsday
Prizes awarded for translated fiction, poetry
May 06, 2013
PublishersWeekly.com
International Titles Finding New Ways into the U.S.
May 04, 2013
ABC News
Nominees Announced for English Translation Prize
April 10, 2013
News Releases
Open Letter Books Launches New Ebook Series
June 08, 2011
2011 Best Translated Book Award Winners Announced
May 02, 2011
Fiction and Poetry Finalists Announced for the 2011 Best Translated Book Award
March 24, 2011
2011 Best Translated Book Award: Fiction Longlist
January 27, 2011
Milen Rouskov and Zdravka Evtimova Win Inaugural Contests for Contemporary Bulgarian Literature
December 16, 2010
Amazon.com to Underwrite Open Letter's Best Translated Book Awards
October 20, 2010
Open Letter Announces Fall Events for Reading the World Conversation Series
August 25, 2010
University of Rochester's Reading the World Conversation Series Presents Horacio Castellanos Moya
April 07, 2010
Israeli Novel and Russian Poetry Collection Win Three Percent's 2010 Best Translated Book Awards
March 11, 2010
Fiction and Poetry Finalists Announced for the 2010 Best Translated Book Awards
February 17, 2010
Open Letter Books Receives Grant from Amazon.com
November 09, 2009
Best-Selling Author in Mexico to Read and Discuss Literature at the University of Rochester (Spanish Version)
October 16, 2009
Three Percent to Announce 'Best Translated Book Award of 2008'
January 15, 2009
Salman Rushdie and Umberto Eco to Read Together in Rochester
March 03, 2008
Biography
Chad W. Post is the director of Open Letter, the University' new publishing house that deals exclusively with works in translation. He is also the co-founder and co-director of Reading the World, an innovative collaboration between publishers and independent booksellers to increase the readership for international literature. Prior to coming to UR, from 200-2006, he was the associate director of Dalkey Archive Press, one of the country’s largest nonprofit publishers.
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