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Host Publishers - Foreign Rights Catalogue Autumn 2023

This year's Host publishing house autumn catalogue presents publishers abroad with seven new books, four in the adult fiction category and three in the fantasy genre.

The Real Way Out by Patrik Banga shortlisted for the Czech Book Award

The student jurors in the 11th annual Czech Book competition have shortlisted six titles out of the most interesting domestic fiction published last year.

Mylene by Olga Stehlíková with illustrations by Andrea Tachezy has received two nominations for the prestige Gold Ribbon award.

This year the juries in all four parts of the Gold Ribbon contest chose from over 240 titles.

Host has three Magnesia Litera prizewinners

Three shortlisted titles, three victories. If this were a sporting matter, we might say that Host Publishers converted all its chances. The scorers were Patrik Banga, Viktor Špaček and Petr Hruška.

Magnesia Litera shortlist announced

We now know the shortlist for the Magnesia Litera awards, this country’s most keenly contested literary awards, for 2022. And Host Publishers, with which our agency works very closely, has three irons in the fire!

Foreign editions 2023

The following survey will present in stages published books in translation by the authors represented by our agency. This list is updated immediately on receipt of information from the publishers involved.

Rights sales in 2023

One of the most followed columns on this website is the list of rights sales in the current year. So here comes the 2023 overview.

Host Publishers - Foreign Rights Catalogue Spring 2023

The main event of Host’s spring season has without a doubt been the publication of Alena Mornštajnová's latest novel, the riveting family drama The Woods in the Home / Les v domě.

Pavel Čech - Foreign Rights Catalogue Bologna 2023

On the occasion of Bologna Book Fair 2023, we have prepared the first foreign rights catalogue presenting a selection of Pavel Čech's books.

Host Publishers - Children's Books Foreign Rights Catalogue 2023

Lela and Kika are arguing. Two small girls are best friends, yet they always get into confict. Those Who Sleep in the pantry. One day a small potato in the basket opens its eyes to see that it has four short legs, a pointy nose and a lively tail...

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Host Publishers - Foreign Rights Catalogue Autumn 2023

The Real Way Out by Patrik Banga shortlisted for the Czech Book Award

Mylene by Olga Stehlíková with illustrations by Andrea Tachezy has received two nominations for the prestige Gold Ribbon award.

Host has three Magnesia Litera prizewinners

Magnesia Litera shortlist announced

Foreign editions 2023

Rights sales in 2023

Host Publishers - Foreign Rights Catalogue Spring 2023

Pavel Čech - Foreign Rights Catalogue Bologna 2023

Host Publishers - Children's Books Foreign Rights Catalogue 2023