Eleven internationally acclaimed writers will read from their work and sign books beginning at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 16, in the Scholars Room (Room 315) of Oklahoma Memorial Union, 900 Asp Ave.,…
Reading Aloud
October 11, 2019
October 11, 2017Left: Dickens reading to his daughters. Right: The Pickwick Papers According to Guglielmo Cavallo and Roger Chartier, reading aloud was a common practice in the ancient world, the Middle Age…
Recent Posts
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…
In her semi-autobiographical novel The Camp: A Little Girl from Karabakh (Shuddhashar, 2022), Gunel Movlud refers to her life as an…
The Christie Archive Trust, Public domain, via Wikimedia CommonsWho is the world’s most translated author? Agatha Christie? Antoine de Saint-…
