Han Smith, author of the “extraordinary” (Adam Zmith) Portraits at the Palace of Creativity and Wrecking, has been featured in the latest issue of Asymptote Journal for a translation of the trans German memoir Are Penises Real? by Hugo Tepest.

Read an excerpt of the translation here.

Enjoy Han’s writing? Han’s Goldsmiths-shortlisted debut novel,  Portraits at the Palace of Creativity and Wrecking, is out in paperback.

Grab your copy here or, better, via your local bookshop or Bookshop.org.

Follow Han on Twitter @Han_Smiff.