Wendy Call

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Wendy Call is co-editor of two anthologies, Telling True Stories: A Nonfiction Writers’ Guide and Best Literary Translations, author of the award-winning book No Word for Welcome, and translator of three poetry collections. She lives in Seattle and Oaxaca.

“Language as Refuge”: A Letter to the Editor

April 8, 2025 Wendy Call, Whitney DeVos
Dear editors of World Literature Today,In her March 2025 column “Language as Refuge,” Veronica Esposito explores questions of language development and loss, responding to the question: “What…
Awakening Linguistic Memory: Bilingual Poetry in Mexico and Guatemala

September 2023
Wendy Call
Photo BY 1983 (steal my _ _ art) on Unsplash To accompany the poems that appear by the five Indigenous writers in this issue, Wendy Call talked with them to discuss their emancipatory linguistic a…
Tuning into Radio You: A Conversation with Writer-Songwriter Ellen Adams

March 29, 2021 Wendy Call
Ellen Adams is a singer-songwriter and prose writer who splits her time between Seattle and Montreal. She has been a Lambda Literary Fellow for nonfiction and a Fulbright Fellow researching…
January 2012
Wendy Call
For three days in November 2011, fifteen women writers gathered in Oaxaca City, Mexico, filling a colonial apartment next door to a church dedicated to the Virgin of Solitude. These woman are al…