WLT  Weekly

A girl waves the Egyptian national flag as thousands of demonstrators participate in antigovernment protests, February 8, 2011. Photo: Felipe Trueba / EPA / Thinking Images v.9
Cultural Cross Sections

“Something More Broken”: A Poem and Meditation

January 06, 2016 |
Poetry Out Loud
News and Events

World Literature Today Announces Poetry Out Loud Contest for Norman Students

January 04, 2016 |
A book with coffee
Lit Lists

Gendered literature, translating children’s books, and more

December 18, 2015 |
WLT's 75 Notable Translations 2015
On Translation

World Literature Today’s 75 Notable Translations of 2015

December 15, 2015 |
Lit Lists

Korean literature in translation, the best picture books of 2015, and more

December 11, 2015 |
The Blue Lantern
The Once Over

Blurring the Real and the Fantastic: Victor Pelevin’s The Blue Lantern and Other Stories

December 09, 2015 |
Pushcart Prize XLI Nominees
News and Events

World Literature Today Announces Its 2015 Pushcart Nominees

December 07, 2015 |
A bookshop with chairs and a table outside
Lit Lists

End-of-year book lists, “versioning” as translation, and more

December 04, 2015 |
Will Movies and TV Shows Soon Kill the Written Word?
The Once Over

Will Movies and TV Shows Soon Kill the Written Word?

December 02, 2015 |
Arch of Marcus Aurelius, Tripoli. Photo by Neil Weightman.
From the Road

Notes Toward a Poethics of Uprootedness

November 30, 2015 |
News and Events

Coming in the January Issue of WLT

November 25, 2015 |
Book folded open
Lit Lists

Book awards, women in translation, and more

November 20, 2015 |
Johannes Vermeer, Woman Holding a Balance, ca. 1664, oil on canvas
On Translation

Weighers of Pearls

November 17, 2015 |
Books
Lit Lists

Sharjah Book Fair, why scientists should study literature, and more

November 13, 2015 |
Stephanie Malia Hom and her book The Beautiful Country: Tourism and the Impossible State of Destination Italy
Interviews

Nostalgia for a Nonexistent Italy: An Interview with Stephanie Malia Hom

November 11, 2015 |
Lit Lists

Literary translation awards, an Amazon bookstore in Seattle, and more

November 06, 2015 |