Drunken Boat has just published a special folio devoted to crime/noir fiction written by women. The guest editor of the folio is the wonderful Rachel Hildebrandt, translator and founder of Weyward Sisters Publishing, which focuses on bringing contemporary works of crime and noir fiction by women authors from Germany, Austria and Switzerland to English readers.
One of the texts included in the folio is an excerpt of Kaja Malanowska’s crime novel Fog (Mgła) translated by yours truly. This unusual crime novel drew me into its murky world with ease. Read it! Just don’t be fooled, as nothing is as it seems at first…