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Book Reviews

The Odyssey of the Tehran Children: Mikhal Dekel’s Story of Holocaust Survival

October 27, 2020 |Rhona Seidelman
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Interviews

Writing with a Humble Pen: A Conversation with Tayari Jones

October 22, 2020 |Avery Holmes
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News and Events

Cynthia Leitich Smith Named Winner of the 2021 NSK Neustadt Prize for Children’s Literature

October 20, 2020 |WLT
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Interviews

Mediating the Power Dynamics between Two Languages: A Conversation with Charlotte Chun-lam Yiu

October 15, 2020 |Cameron L. White
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Book Reviews

Intern’s Pick

October 14, 2020 |Alex Crayon
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Essay

Swerving to Arrive at Truth: On Louise Glück as My Teacher

October 13, 2020 |Ani Gjika
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Interviews

Festival Five with Translator and Scholar Ani Kokobobo

October 12, 2020 |The Editors of WLT
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Black Voices

Ritual Is Journey

October 09, 2020 |Chris Abani
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Book Reviews

The Lessons of Hiroshima: Lesley M.M. Blume’s Fallout and Twentieth-Century Literary Journalism’s Greatest Coup

October 06, 2020 |Brenna O’Hara
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Interviews

Festival Five with NSK Juror Janet Wong

October 05, 2020 |The Editors of WLT
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Black Voices

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October 02, 2020 |Aracelis Girmay
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Interviews

Festival Five with NSK Juror Monica Brown

October 01, 2020 |The Editors of WLT
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Essay

100 Essential Books by Iranian Writers: Children’s and Young Adult Titles

September 30, 2020 |Niloufar Talebi
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Interviews

Festival Five with NSK Juror Randy Ribay

September 29, 2020 |The Editors of WLT
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Interviews

Festival Five with NSK Juror Adib Khorram

September 25, 2020 |The Editors of WLT
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Interviews

Around the World in Poetry: Six Poets in Six Weeks

September 24, 2020 |Sam Simmons

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