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Poetry

Perfecto Remembers La Lucha (1970–1975)

October 22, 2019 |
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Cultural Cross Sections

Mission Project: Activism on a Smaller Scale

October 21, 2019 |
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Cultural Cross Sections

Surprised by Handke

October 17, 2019 |
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News and Events

Ismail Kadare Wins Prestigious 2020 Neustadt International Prize for Literature

October 16, 2019 |
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Lit Lists

Feminist Writing by Women from around the World

October 16, 2019 |
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Cultural Cross Sections

Landmarks and Mines

October 15, 2019 |
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Cultural Cross Sections

Home, Home on the Clyde

October 14, 2019 |
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News and Events

Eleven visiting writers to deliver public readings

October 11, 2019 |
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Cultural Cross Sections

Relational Activism and Indigenous Futures

October 10, 2019 |
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Cultural Cross Sections

Pain and Glory: A Self-Portrait of Director as Prodigal Son

October 08, 2019 |
The text reads: Litekyan, proclamation, with typhoon wind, a precedent set by the white man’s purchase, from alcatraces, pelicans, prutehi, freedom within constraints, Litekyan, twenty-four dollars ($24) in glass beads, Fakmåta Guåhan! Barsandbullets, we protest life-fire training range complex, prutehi, prutehi, gone the hurricane of further desecrations, Litekyan, we offer this treaty in good faith, this tiny island would be a symbol of the great lands once ruled by free and noble Indians, fledglings swal
Poetry

Calls to Demand the Return (for a Fair Price, in Good Faith) or, With Typhoon Wind: We, Prisoners of Conscience, Protest Bars and Bullets, Swallowed Fledglings, the Gone Hurricane of Pelicans (from alcatraces), and Further Desecrations

October 08, 2019 |
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Cultural Cross Sections

I Don’t Sing You, America

October 03, 2019 |
Text reads: Neustadt Lit Fest. Celebrating excellence and diversity in YA lit. Oct 15 through 19 2019 with 2019 NSK Prize winner Margarita Engle
News and Events

YA Author Margarita Engle to Speak at Neustadt Lit Fest

October 01, 2019 |
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Lit Lists

Modern Epics: Fantasy in Translation

October 01, 2019 |
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Poetry

“Light of the Fig”

September 25, 2019 |
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Interviews

The Abyss of Identity: A Conversation with Baret Magarian

September 23, 2019 |

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