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Lit Lists

Summer Reads 2022

June 21, 2022 |Rob Vollmar
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Book Reviews

Gazing at the Collaged Self: Lauren Slaughter’s Spectacle

June 15, 2022 |Alina Stefanescu
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Lit Lists

Summer Reads 2022

June 14, 2022 |Michelle Johnson
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Culture

On a Road of Grief: A Review of Hit the Road, by Panah Panahi

June 13, 2022 |Poupeh Missaghi
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Interviews

Writing Without Permission: A Conversation with Ishmael Reed

June 08, 2022 |Emily Doyle
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Essay

To Escape, to Return: An Homage to Sergio Pitol

June 02, 2022 |Stuart Cooke
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Poetry

A Poem from Chile

June 01, 2022 |Enrique Lihn
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Book Reviews

Multilingual Writing and Translation in the Americas: Ellen Jones’s Literature in Motion

May 31, 2022 |Tess O’Dwyer
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Fiction

Own Voice

May 25, 2022 |S. Ramakrishnan
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News and Events

Jury Announced for the 2023 NSK Neustadt Prize for Children’s and Young Adult Literature

May 23, 2022 |The Editors of WLT
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Interviews

The Mystery of Who We Will Become: A Conversation with Holly Wilson

May 23, 2022 |Alexandra McManus
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Poetry

WLT Student Translation Prize – Poetry

May 18, 2022 |Linda Maria Baros
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Fiction

WLT Student Translation Prize – Prose

May 18, 2022 |Ilija Trojanow
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News and Events

World Literature Today Announces 2022 Student Translation Prize Winners

May 17, 2022 |The Editors of WLT
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Interviews

“A Multiplicity of Voices”: Diane Glancy Meets English 4000

May 11, 2022 |Mary E. Adams, Lauren Fee, Caleb Fisher, Grace Lewis, Carley Nail, Katelynn Nelson, Kaylee Sadler
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Culture

The Life of Isabel Allende On-screen

May 11, 2022 |Alexandra McManus