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Friday Lit Links: The International Writing Program’s 50th anniversary and more

October 13, 2017 |
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Cultural Cross Sections

Audiobooks and Charles Dickens’s Victorian Practice of Reading Aloud

October 11, 2017 |
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Book Reviews

Layli Long Soldier’s Whereas Interrogates and Subverts a National Apology to Native Americans

October 09, 2017 |
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro. Photo by Tanasha Pina
Lit Lists

Friday Lit Links: Nobel prizewinner Kazuo Ishiguro, Returning the Gift literary festival, and more

October 06, 2017 |
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Cultural Cross Sections

Senegalese Migrant Novelist Fatou Diome Is Now the Militant Marianne

October 04, 2017 |
This poster was published in a special issue of Rocinante in 1971. The entire issue was dedicated to Valdivia on the second anniversary of her death.
On Translation

La Comandante Maya: Rita Valdivia on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Death of Che Guevara

October 03, 2017 |
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Five Bilingual Poems from Bolivia

October 03, 2017 |
Lit Lists

Friday Lit Links: Banned Books Week, International Translation Day, and the WLT Translation Prize

September 29, 2017 |
Jacqueline Williams (Aunt Ester) and Alfred H. Wilson (Solly Two Kings) in the 2015 Court Theatre production of Gem of the Ocean / Photo by Michael Brosilow
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Religion and Redemption in the Plays of August Wilson: A Conversation with Riley Keene Temple

September 27, 2017 |
Samoylov as a soldier in the Red Army in the 1940s
Poetry

A Poem from Russia

September 26, 2017 |
Lit Lists

Friday Lit Links: Week of September 22

September 22, 2017 |
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Poetry

A Poem for Cassini

September 20, 2017 |
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Book Reviews

The Complex and Comic Life of Luis Buñuel

September 18, 2017 |
Coffee and a book on a table
Lit Lists

Friday Lit Links: Week of September 15

September 15, 2017 |
Gillie Rhodes, “Log pile,” November 7, 2009
Poetry

Three Poems for Autumn

September 13, 2017 |
Mestizos Come Home
News and Events

Robert Con Davis-Undiano’s book Mestizos Come Home! wins 2017 International Latino Book Award

September 12, 2017 |

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