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What Is Autobiography? A Conversation with Debut Memoirist Victoria Chang

January 05, 2022 |Amy Wright
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January 04, 2022 |Ana Marques Gastão
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Disarming Masculinity: Rebecca Solnit’s “Books Are Instructions” and Reading Faulkner among Women

January 03, 2022 |Franklin Strong
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Deep Adaptation, Climate Chaos, and Radical Hope

December 21, 2021 |Joel Mowdy
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Lit Lists

23 Last-Minute Holiday Book Recommendations: Something for Every Reader

December 21, 2021 |Rachel Hubbard
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WLT Book Buzz Episode #4 - Kids’ Lit in Translation: Dragons, Zombies, Friendship, and Adventure

December 20, 2021 |WLT
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December 15, 2021 |Mark Axelrod-Sokolov
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Civil Disobedience

December 15, 2021 |Luis Correa-Díaz
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Leszek Kołakowski, the Reluctant Revolutionary

December 13, 2021 |George Gömöri
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Lit Lists

5 Books from a Cat’s Perspective on Human Nature

December 09, 2021 |Rachel Hubbard
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Writing Place

December 08, 2021 |Abdulrazak Gurnah
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What Working Behind the Scenes on Broadway Taught Me about Storytelling

December 07, 2021 |Amy Neswald
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Announcing WLT’s 2021 Pushcart Prize Nominees

December 02, 2021 |The Editors of WLT
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Interviews

Reading Reality through the Imagination: In Conversation with Enrique Vila-Matas

December 01, 2021 |Anna María Iglesia
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Lit Lists

World Literature Today’s 75—Make That 100—Notable Translations of 2021

November 30, 2021 |Michelle Johnson
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Literary Tributes

In Memoriam Robert Bly (1926–2021)

November 23, 2021 |The Editors of WLT

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