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2016 Neustadt Prize Finalists
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Finalists Announced for the 24th Neustadt International Prize for Literature

May 27, 2015 |
Natasha Trethewey
Interviews

The Typology of Taint, in Thrall to a Word: A Conversation with Natasha Trethewey

May 27, 2015 |
The 2016 Neustadt Prize Jury
Lit Lists

William Shakespeare, censorship, and more

May 22, 2015 |
Painting from the General Yue Fei Memorial Temple, Hangzhou | Photo by Chrisjtse
Words for Thought

Chinese Writing: Dead or Alive?

May 19, 2015 |
The 2016 Neustadt Prize Jury
News and Events

The 2016 Neustadt Prize Jury Announced

May 18, 2015 |
Maaza Mengiste. Photo by Shevaun Williams
Lit Lists

PEN awards, plantable books, and more

May 15, 2015 |
Poets attending the 2015 Festival Internacional de Poesía in Granada, Nicaragua. Photo: Arnulfo Agüero
From the Road

Dispatch from Nicaragua

May 11, 2015 |
Lit Lists

Translated lit, Mark Twain letters, and more

May 08, 2015 |
Australian artist Peter Gould’s “Iqra Bookshelf” (2011). The word Iqra’ (“Read”) is deeply symbolic to Muslims, as it was the first word of revelation given to the Prophet Muhammad.
Cultural Cross Sections

Drifts of an Arab Boat in the Sea of Translation for Children

May 06, 2015 |
Lit Lists

Translation awards, book infographics, and more

May 01, 2015 |
Lit Lists

A.A. Milne: Six Facts You Might Not Know About the Man Behind Winnie-the-Pooh

April 29, 2015 |
New Poetry 2015
Lit Lists

Putting the “I” in Introspection

April 27, 2015 |
all the light we cannot see
Lit Lists

The Pulitzer Prize, literary podcasts, and more

April 24, 2015 |
Zack Rogow and students from the Norman Public Schools
On Translation

The Translation Workshop: Are Thirty Hands Better Than Two?

April 21, 2015 |
Gunter Grass
Lit Lists

Banned books, Günter Grass’s death, and more

April 17, 2015 |
Field with flowers
Lit Lists

The Aesthetic of Nature in Poetry: 6 Poems for Spring

April 16, 2015 |

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