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Literary Tributes

In Memoriam Robert Bly (1926–2021)

November 23, 2021 |The Editors of WLT
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Poetry

Driftwood

November 18, 2021 |Sudeep Sen
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Fiction

Hell Offers Visas to Hazaras

November 17, 2021 |Musa Zafar
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Interviews

A Deep Bow to Mombasa (and Sea Monsters): A Conversation with Khadija Abdalla Bajaber

November 15, 2021 |Anderson Tepper
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Lit Lists

Books as Multidisciplinary Art Objects: A Recommended Reading List

November 12, 2021 |Kylie Garrett
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Book Reviews

Thinking Outside the Perceptual Box: Adam Wiśniewski-Snerg’s Robot

November 10, 2021 |Rachel Cordasco
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Book Reviews

“still and yet and for all times”: A First Nations Anthology That Liberates Narratives of Indigenous Identity

November 09, 2021 |Dan Disney
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Black Voices

on meeting mark’s grandmother

November 08, 2021 |Adrienne Christian
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Poetry

Sketch Notes on Bagua Ling

November 04, 2021 |Zhang Er
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Culture

Bringing an Iraqi American Perspective to the Big Screen: A Conversation with Weam Namou

November 03, 2021 |Michelle Johnson
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Black Voices

Elegy for Tree

November 02, 2021 |Tamara J. Madison
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Culture

An Artistic Window into Food Justice: A Conversation with Smithsonian Curator Samir Meghelli

October 27, 2021 |Michelle Johnson
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News and Events

Boubacar Boris Diop Wins Prestigious 2022 Neustadt International Prize for Literature

October 26, 2021 |WLT
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Book Reviews

The Patients Talk Back: Contested Narratives in Cristina Rivera Garza’s La Castañeda Insane Asylum

October 27, 2021 |Ryan Long
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Black Voices

POV

October 25, 2021 |Ashaki M. Jackson
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Essay

Lost and Found in Translation: Storytelling and the Untranslatable

October 20, 2021 |Michał Rusinek

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