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Balestier Press is an independent publishing house that focuses on bringing translated world literature and underrepresented voices to English-speaking readers. The company publishes contemporary fiction, short story collections, graphic novels, memoirs, and illustrated children’s and young adult books from regions including South Asia, East Asia,
and other global contexts. Its list also includes literary nonfiction, poetry, drama adaptations, and themed anthologies that explore social change, identity, and cross-cultural experience. Through the Balestier Academic line, it produces peer-reviewed monographs and humanities and social science works, as well as educational resources linked to projects such as Hearing Others’ Voices. Balestier Press works with international authors, translators, and illustrators to make diverse narratives accessible to general readers, students, and academic audiences.