Publisher of the literary website Three Percent and University of Rochester’s Open Letter Books, talks with Caitlyn Christensen at Sampsonia Way about the contemporary literary scene, publishing and translation.

“I’d like to hope that everyone’s efforts have resulted in more translations being stocked in stores, more readers being willing to take a chance on something from a foreign country, etc. But most likely, literary readers — who read all forms of literature regardless of original language — are reading deeper. Finding books that may have passed by unnoticed a decade ago, and finding other readers to share their thoughts with.”

Read the complete interview here.