Volume 99 No. 3 May 2025

With its latest city issue, World Literature Today showcases Delhi in a cover feature that gathers a rich mixture of fiction, poetry, graphic narrative, photography, and film, guest-edited by Amit R. Baishya. Additional highlights in the issue include interviews with Laila Lalami and Katie Goh, poems by Swedish writer Marie Lundquist, and an essay on reading trends in Iran. The book review section offers up the best new books from around the world, and additional stories, essays, creative nonfiction, and booklists—plus dispatches from Tashkent and Xalapa—make the May issue a perfect companion to start reading your way through summer.