Following the publication of The Quiet Is Loud, editor Bryan Ibeas discusses the revelatory experience of working with an author who shares his heritage, and the multi-layered search for belonging in Samantha Garner’s debut novel. I’ve already had plenty of conversations elsewhere about how life-changing it was for me, an editor of Filipino-Canadian heritage, to […]
Following the publication of The Philosophy of Gardening, translator Karen Caruana considers what it means to be gardening through the second summer of a pandemic and reflects on the relationship between translation and travel. It’s June 2021 and I find myself sitting at my computer, staring out the window onto a scene green with leafed-out […]
To mark the publication of Night Watch: The Vet Suite, editor Leigh Nash reflects on the surprising outcome of an editorial query and the benefits of being proven wrong. I have a confession to make: I was wrong. On one of my first reads through Gillian Wigmore’s Night Watch, specifically what is now the middle […]
Recently, the Invisible promo team decided to include packs of 1980s playing cards along with preordered copies of Andrew Forbes’s new book, The Only Way Is the Steady Way: Essays on Baseball, Ichiro, and How We Watch the Game. This was intended to be a promotional item to incentive purchases. What we failed to consider […]
