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The winners for the Best Translated Book Awards have been announced! WLT contributing editor David Shook’s press Phoneme has taken home the BTBA in poetry for…
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Author photo by Germán NájeraThe 2025 Puterbaugh Lit Fest will return to the University of Oklahoma March 3–4 when Mexican novelist, short-story…
Shalama and Paul, Shanghai, 1950. Photo courtesy of Jean Hoffmann LewandaI met the author Jean Hoffmann Lewanda for lunch this past November in New…
Translators nominated for Best Literary Translations 2026 (top row, left to right): Vonani Bila, David Boyd, Whitney DeVos, Kit…
Photo by Alicia Christin Gerald / UnsplashWhen authorities take Penny Barnhill’s little girl, the single mother must get Phoebe back and find a…
Photo by KEA / Adobe StockWe met for the first time at a modern Chinese restaurant in the heart of Causeway Bay, the name of which is nowhere near as…