News, Reviews, and InterviewsA new film, “Write Down, I Am an Arab,” will tell the story behind Mahmoud Darwish’s greatest love affair, with a Jewish woman he fell fo…
Griffin Poetry Prize
June 13, 2014- July 20, 2012Welcome to the first Friday Link Pool post! Every week, this space will feature links from media sources around the web about recent literary news and events.News, Reviews, and…
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Akiyuki Nosaka / Wikipedia
Akiyuki Nosaka’s (1930–2015) semi-autobiographical short story “Hotaru No Haka” (Grave of the Fireflies) is a…
Noam Chomsky / Photo by Sam Usner / Haymarket Books
While A Livable Future Is Possible (Haymarket Books, 2024 / Penguin Books,…
Carlie Hoffman
I have never been able to hear music in my voice so much as I have in reading the lyrical wonder of One More World…
The title of Xiaolu Guo’s new novel, Call Me Ishmaelle (Chatto & Windus, 2025), instantly reminds us of the famous opening of…
World Literature Today, the University of Oklahoma’s award-winning magazine of international literature and culture, today announced Ibrahim…
