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On Translation

Just What Is the Most Untranslatable Word in the World?

September 05, 2023 |Veronica Esposito
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Interviews

Finding Hope in Language Revitalization: A Conversation with The Language Conservancy’s Wilhelm Meya

August 31, 2023 |Daniel Simon
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Clara Luper’s Diamonds and Acts of Radical Love: A Conversation with Cornel West

August 30, 2023 |Karlos K. Hill
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News and Events

WLT to Host “Indigenous Literatures of the Americas” Event at Green Feather Books

August 29, 2023 |The Editors of WLT
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In Memoriam

Hamdi Abu Golayyel: A Gifted Storyteller with an Eye on Rogues and Tall Tales

August 24, 2023 |Gretchen McCullough
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Book Reviews

Sex, Time, and Memory: Annie Ernaux’s Young Man

August 22, 2023 |Manash Firaq Bhattacharjee 
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Essay

Claiming My Egypt

August 17, 2023 |Rhona Seidelman
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Book Reviews

Finding Etheridge

August 16, 2023 |Timothy Bradford
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Literary Tributes

Letter to Salma

August 10, 2023 |Yousef Khanfar
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Audio Poetry

Indigenous-Minority Poets from China: 15 Recordings for International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

August 09, 2023 |Ming Di
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Essay

Will These Stories Ever Be the Same? A Korean Translator’s Misgivings

August 02, 2023 |Ha-yun Jung
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Poetry

Two Poems from Spain

August 01, 2023 |Ernesto Pérez Zúñiga
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Interviews

Love Is the Only Story: A Conversation with Mame Bougouma Diene and Woppa Diallo

July 31, 2023 |Chibueze Darlington Anuonye
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News and Events

Gene Luen Yang to Headline 2023 Neustadt Lit Fest at OU

October 02, 2023 |WLT
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Interviews

When the Sensibility of Art Meets the Pragmatism of Science: A Conversation with Tlotlo Tsamaase

July 27, 2023 |Chibueze Darlington Anuonye
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Creative Nonfiction

What Are You Doing Here?

July 26, 2023 |Gerard McKeown

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