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Poetry

Four Poems from Afrikaans

January 25, 2017 |
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Lit Lists

The great American word mapper, a radio interview with Dubravka Ugrešić, and more

January 20, 2017 |
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Interviews

“The interior of the human head is infinite”: A Conversation with Alan Moore

January 18, 2017 |
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Lit Lists

A farewell to our “Reader-in-Chief,” Writers Resist, and more

January 13, 2017 |
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On Translation

Translating Gilgamesh: A Conversation with Benjamin Foster

January 10, 2017 |
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Lit Lists

The “Murakami effect,” poems to start the new year, and more

January 06, 2017 |
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On Translation

On the Untranslatability of Translation

January 03, 2017 |
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Lit Lists

Digital Literature Gaming List

December 19, 2016 |
Life is Strange video game
Words for Thought

Video Games: Developing a New Narrative

December 19, 2016 |
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Lit Lists

The end of a literary presidency, end-of-year reading lists, and more

December 16, 2016 |
75 Notable Translations of 2016
Lit Lists

World Literature Today’s 75 Notable Translations of 2016

December 13, 2016 |
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Lit Lists

Temples for the literary pilgrim, Castro’s influence on Latin American literature, and more

December 09, 2016 |
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Lit Lists

Keeping the foreign in translated literature, Iceland’s “hidden poets,” and more

December 02, 2016 |
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World Literature Today to Receive Governor’s Arts Award

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World Literature Today Announces Its 2016 Pushcart and Best American Essays Nominees

November 30, 2016 |
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