WLT  Weekly

A photograph of Ivy Ngeow and the cover to her book The American Boyfriend
Interviews

Finding Her #ownvoice: A Conversation with Ivy Ngeow

July 19, 2023 |Susan Blumberg-Kason
A photograph of a number of painted porcelain masks on a shelf
Book Reviews

Beyond “Normalcy”: Sayaka Murata’s Life Ceremony

July 18, 2023 |Erik R. Lofgren
A photograph of a statue of a humanoid figure high on a tower. The tower is in the halo of a sunrise or sunset
Poetry

Modern Definitions for Modern Slavery

July 13, 2023 |Nicholas Samaras
A photograph of a mosaic depicting Odysseus bound to the mast of his ship
Book Reviews

European Jewish Intellectuals and Hellenic Ideals in Homer, Humanism, Holocaust

July 12, 2023 |Alan Levenson
A sepia toned photograph of Zuzanna Ginczanka
Book Reviews

Poetry Poised to Take Flight: Zuzanna Ginczanka’s On Centaurs and Other Poems

July 11, 2023 |Alice-Catherine Carls
A photograph of a landscape at night, a fire burning ominously behind a hill in the background
Poetry

I Burned to the Ground

July 07, 2023 |Katerina Anghelaki-Rooke
An image of Amy Spangler and the cover to her book A Strange Woman
Interviews

Letting a Wild Ride Be a Wild Ride: A Conversation with Amy Spangler

July 06, 2023 |Ipek Sahinler, Iclal Vanwesenbeeck
A painting by Manet where a firing squad shoot the former emperor Maximillian
Book Reviews

A Complex and Character-Driven History: Edward Shawcross’s Last Emperor of Mexico

July 05, 2023 |Juliette Bretan
A photograph of a bottle overturned on a beach at sunset
Essay

The Braschian Wave: All the Solitude of an Empire in a Bottle Thrown into the Sea

June 29, 2023 |Carlos Labbé
A chocolate pie with the words Have a Safe Trip written on it in frosting
Creative Nonfiction

The Little Despairs of Despedidas

June 28, 2023 |Andrew Zubiri
A photograph of a statue taken from down low with the sun's halo encircling the head
Poetry

Fictional Translations: Pablo Neruda’s “Oda al actor”

June 27, 2023 |Ilan Stavans
A photograph of a somewhat dated looking kitchen apartment
Essay

Mothers Inc. (an excerpt)

June 21, 2023 |Kat Meads
A photograph of Dottie Neustadt
Literary Tributes

Tribute to a Grand Lady: Dolores K. Neustadt (1928–2023)

June 20, 2023 |Robert Con Davis-Undiano
A detail from a photograph of the Liberty Bell. Incomplete text reads: Proclaim Liberty. By Order of the. . .
Poetry

Juneteenth: Let Freedom Ring

June 19, 2023 |Hannibal B. Johnson
A photograph of a sign with a traffic light on it. The sign is almost completely submerged in water.
Book Reviews

Finding Freedom amidst Climate Collapse: Jem Bendell’s Breaking Together

June 15, 2023 |Simona Vaitkute
A photograph of a lake surrounded by trees in fall foliage
Poetry

Two Poems from Brazil

June 14, 2023 |Ana Martins Marques