Riverhead Books and n+1 magazine hosted "Bridging the Gap: Bringing Chinese-Language Literature to American Readers" in Boston, Mass. Booksellers, translators, artists, and others in the publishing community were invited to engage in the effort of making contemporary Chinese-language literature more widely available to American readers. Pictured: author Lee Chia-ying (A Perfect Day to Put Your Head in the Oven, Riverhead, 2027); Han Zhang, editor-at-large, Riverhead Books; Mary Cotton, owner, Newtonville Books; author Ha Jin (Looking for Tank Man, Other Press); Anne Bark, lead bookseller, Newtonville Books. (Not pictured: moderator Tara K. Menon, assistant professor of English at Harvard University, whose debut novel, Under Water, will be published in March 2026 by Riverhead).

