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June 24, 2021 |The Editors of WLT
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Fiction

WLT Student Translation Prize – Prose by Albertine M. Itela

June 24, 2021 |Albertine M. Itela
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Book Reviews

Will I Be Strong Enough for You? Nasim Marashi’s I’ll Be Strong for You

June 22, 2021 |Babak Mazloumi
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Fiction

For the Child’s Sake

June 22, 2021 |Tove Ditlevsen
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Pandemic Dispatches

Tears and Song

June 18, 2021 |Dipika Mukherjee
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The Weight of Remembering: On Yang Jisheng’s History of the Chinese Cultural Revolution

June 17, 2021 |Ping Zhu
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Pandemic Dispatches

Pandemic Love (in 13 Romance Tropes) March 2020–2021

June 16, 2021 |Laura Bernstein-Machlay
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World Literature Today Announces Finalists for 2022 Neustadt International Prize for Literature

June 15, 2021 |WLT
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Poetry

The Old Man

June 10, 2021 |Kebir M. Ammi
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Poetic Points of Being in The Kolkata Cadence

June 09, 2021 |Dustin Pickering
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Fiction

The Most Beautiful House in the Neighborhood

June 07, 2021 |Kristina Gavran
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Poetry

WLT Student Translation Prize – Poetry by Yu Jian

June 03, 2021 |Yu Jian
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Poetry and Nursing in the Filipino Diaspora: A Conversation with Romalyn Ante

June 02, 2021 |Marianne Chan
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Culture

The Children of Greenwood

June 01, 2021 |J’aime Griffith
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Book Reviews

Deborah Harkness’s Witches, from Page to Screen

May 27, 2021 |Camille Thompson
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Poetry as Sounding Board: Ewa Lipska’s Dear Ms. Schubert

May 26, 2021 |Alice-Catherine Carls

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