New Vessel Press is an independent publishing house devoted to fiction and narrative nonfiction in translation. Its catalog brings readers literature from around the world, with books connected to countries and cultures including Germany, Brazil, Israel, Russia, France, India, Italy, Spain, Austria, Mexico, Syria, and Ireland. The press presents novels, memoirs, essays, short stories, poetry, and illustrated works, often exploring history, identity, migration, family, politics, and the complexities of individual experience.

Its featured titles range from contemporary literary fiction and psychological thrillers to historical novels and autobiographical writing. New Vessel Press also publishes themed collections, including its Very Christmas series and an anthology of Chanukah writing, offering readers varied perspectives on cultural and religious traditions. The publisher’s website helps visitors discover books and authors, read descriptions of new and selected titles, follow news, and browse book packages and the online store. Through its translated literature and curated selections, New Vessel Press connects English-language readers with distinctive voices and stories from diverse literary traditions.