I had the special opportunity to send a few questions to Stephen Paul about what it’s like working as a translator for Yen On, the light novel imprint for Yen Press. The work that goes into bringing light novels to English-speakers is a topic I haven’t seen delved into much, so I think it’s great… Read More Interview with LN Translator Stephen Paul
I’m really late for this month’s post! Things have been rather busy for me lately, but I think the rest of this month will fare better. Let’s start by taking a look at last month’s releases, and the light novels that are set for November. Recent Releases Rising of the Shield Hero (vol 2), No… Read More News: Light Novel Notes (November 2015)
There were three new light novels released in English this month. Have you picked any of them up yet? The Rising of the Shield Hero volume 2 (paperback) Amazon -- Barnes and Noble -- Book Depository No Game No Life volume 3 (paperback, ebook) Amazon -- Barnes and Noble -- Book Depository Sword Art Online: Progressive volume 3 (paperback) Amazon --… Read More News: Three New Light Novels (October 2015)
I was recently asked a few questions about light novels over at a book blog titled Forgeries. Here is a link to the article! In this interview, I speak with Dwikrid a bit about what light novels are, and how I first got into them.
Three new light novel licenses were announced for Yen On’s lineup at New York Comic Con: Overlord The Boy and the Beast Psycome Overlord — by Kugane Maruyama (with art by so-bin) The Overlord series began in 2012, and so far has nine volumes in Japan. It has an ongoing manga adaptation (also licensed by… Read More News: Yen On Licenses Overlord, Boy and the Beast, Psycome
We’re already about a week into October, so I had better put together the monthly news and links post! Let’s start with a quick overview of what has recently been released, and what we have to look forward to this month. Recent Releases The Rising of the Shield Hero (vol 1), Kagerou Daze (vol 2), Pandora… Read More News: Light Novel Notes (October 2015)
