Tilted Axis Press is a non-profit British publishing house specializing in the publication of contemporary Asian literature.
[1] Founded by Deborah Smith in 2015 following the success of her translation of Han Kang's The Vegetarian,[2] the organization has gone on to publish 26 books and several chapbooks.
[9][10] In 2021 Tilted Axis launched a crowdfunding campaign to support the translation and publication of several chapbooks covering feminist literature, raising over £5,000 in total.
One of the collections in the series, Pa-Liwanag, received a positive review from CNN Philippines, who stated the book "proves that writings by farmers and peasants are overdue".
[11] In July 2022, following Tilted Axis's victory at The Booker International Prize, Deborah Smith announced that she was stepping down as Publisher and Managing Director.