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Interviews

Letting a Wild Ride Be a Wild Ride: A Conversation with Amy Spangler

July 06, 2023 | Ipek Sahinler, Iclal Vanwesenbeeck
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Book Reviews

A Complex and Character-Driven History: Edward Shawcross’s Last Emperor of Mexico

July 05, 2023 | Juliette Bretan
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Essay

The Braschian Wave: All the Solitude of an Empire in a Bottle Thrown into the Sea

June 29, 2023 | Carlos LabbΓ©
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Creative Nonfiction

The Little Despairs of Despedidas

June 28, 2023 | Andrew Zubiri
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Poetry

Fictional Translations: Pablo Neruda’s β€œOda al actor”

June 27, 2023 | Ilan Stavans
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Essay

Mothers Inc. (an excerpt)

June 21, 2023 | Kat Meads
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Literary Tributes

Tribute to a Grand Lady: Dolores K. Neustadt (1928–2023)

June 20, 2023 | Robert Con Davis-Undiano
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Poetry

Juneteenth: Let Freedom Ring

June 19, 2023 | Hannibal B. Johnson
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Book Reviews

Finding Freedom amidst Climate Collapse: Jem Bendell’s Breaking Together

June 15, 2023 | Simona Vaitkute
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Poetry

Two Poems from Brazil

June 14, 2023 | Ana Martins Marques
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Fiction

Things That Disappear (an excerpt)

June 13, 2023 | Jung Yong-jun
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The Lesson of Peace Club

June 08, 2023 | Vlada Teper
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Fiction

WLT Student Translation Prize – Prose

| Marina and Sergey Dyachenko
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Poetry

WLT Student Translation Prize – Poetry

June 06, 2023 | KristΓ­n Γ“marsdΓ³ttir
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World Literature Today Announces 2023 Student Translation Prize Winners

May 31, 2023 | WLT
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The Presence of the Past in Good Night, Irene: A Conversation with Luis Alberto Urrea

May 30, 2023 | Renee H. Shea

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