Outstanding translated literature and more—direct to your mailbox.
Two Lines Press is committed to publishing daring and original literature in translation in striking editions. With a Two Lines Press membership, you’ll receive every single book we publish—at least eight titles per year—on an ongoing basis, delivered straight to you, plus members’ only perks.
Why Become a Member?
Always in translation. Two Lines works with the best translators in the world to bring artful, genre-defying works to English-language readers for the first time. A special emphasis on underrepresented languages and up-and-coming translators ensures that readers are treated to new voices in literature from around the world, from a variety of regions and languages.
Support innovative writing from around the world. Two Lines Press is committed to innovative literature in translation, the art of translation, and supporting translators. Memberships enable us to continue the important and exciting work of seeking out new works from a variety of regions and languages.
Get bookish extras. In addition to receiving our books up to a month before official publication, members receive regular member-exclusive gifts such as tote bags, chapbooks, prints, and more.
Shipping is included. You won’t pay any shipping for books you receive as part of your membership.
Regular discounts. Members automatically receive 25% off additional books purchased on our website.
How Does it Work?
Select your payment plan (monthly/yearly) from the drop-down menu. If this is a gift, be sure to indicate that at checkout.
- Monthly memberships are charged monthly and remain active until you’d like to cancel.
- Yearly orders will automatically renew, but they may be canceled at any time before the renewal date to avoid the automatic charge.
- To update or cancel your membership, log in to your account.
For additional questions or assistance, email Aya(opens in a new tab).
Forthcoming Titles
- I Was Alive Here Once: Ghost Stories (Calico Series)
- And How Have You Been? by Maria Judite Carvalho, translated from Portuguese by Margaret Jull Costa
- Exemplary Humans by Juliana Leite, translated from Brazilian Portuguese by Zoe Perry
- Night Train by Xu Zechen, translated from Chinese by Jeremy Tiang
- Swell by Son Bo-mi, translated from Korean by Janet Hong
- Splendor: Trans Poets (Calico Series)
- Before I Forget by Anne Pauly, translated from French by Dina Leifer
- The Resistance: A Cameroonian Novel by Hemley Boum, translated from French by Nchanji Njamnsi
- Blood Is Dripping onto the Courtyard by Elvira Navarro, translated from Spanish by Christina MacSweeney
