Do you follow Meytal Radzinski on Twitter? You should. She's been documenting the number of books featuring women in translation, and the results have been eye-opening.
Decided to check a new metric: stats for books published by university presses. Bleak #womenintranslation #readwomen pic.twitter.com/LvfIhv4kWs
— Meytal Radzinski (@Biblibio) December 18, 2015
We already know that women don't win very many awards in literature. Read Radzinski's timeline to get a sense of how hard it is for women to even get published in English. Come on, publishers. We can do better than this.