Welcome back to our monthly column about buzzy galleys. Best Of season has begun, with Publishers Weekly announcing their favorites, and the National Book Awards will take place in two weeks. To give you a break from the most-publicized books of the year, we asked publishing staffers to recommend some small press titles coming out in the next few months. Allison Tamarkin Paller, web editor at Seven Stories Press (publisher of NBA Translation Prize finalist Sad Tiger) is looking forward to City of Rats by Copi, translated by Kit Schluter (New Directions, 3/31). She writes, “Copi’s last release, The Queen’s […]