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February 16, 2023 |Saadi Youssef
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The Love Month: Odes to Romance and Friendship

February 13, 2023 |Peyton Winter
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The Power of Words and the Power of Desire: Manuel Ulacia’s Origami

February 06, 2023 |Jonathan Harrington
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WLT to Launch “The Russophone Literature of Resistance” Issue on March 1

February 02, 2023 |The Editors of WLT
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Stitches That Bind: Oscar Hokeah’s Calling for a Blanket Dance

January 24, 2023 |Kyrié Eleison Owen
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In Between Coming and Leaving: Kiriti Sengupta’s Water Has Many Colors

January 18, 2023 |Somudranil Sarkar
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January 17, 2023 |Marlene Olin
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The Wealth of Strong Poetry: A Conversation with Ruth Stone

January 12, 2023 |Chard deNiord
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Taking Her Cue from Baldwin: A Conversation with Sarah Ladipo Manyika

January 09, 2023 |Chibueze Darlington Anuonye
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Self-Portrait of the Other: Translating for a Globalised World

January 04, 2023 |Naveen Kishore
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Taylor Jenkins Reid’s Kaleidoscopic Rock ‘n’ Roll Novel

December 20, 2022 |Julia Wu
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Signs of Ethnic and Cultural Genocide in Ukraine: The Murder of Children’s Book Writer Volodymyr Vakulenko

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Announcing WLT’s 2022 Pushcart Prize Nominees

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