WLT  Weekly

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Fiction

A Pestilence

January 25, 2021 |Ben Black
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Pandemic Dispatches

Into Our Wild Place

January 19, 2021 |Tiffany Isaacs
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Pandemic Dispatches

A Family of Plants

January 14, 2021 |Satomi Hara
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Book Reviews

Zvonko Karanović’s Surreal Sleepwalkers

January 11, 2021 |Angus Woodward
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Interviews

“Lusting after a Tart of Peacock Tongues”: A Conversation with Publisher Barbara Epler

January 11, 2021 |Veronica Esposito
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Poetry

I Write with Words That Have Shadow but Don’t Shelter

January 06, 2021 |Guillermo Sucre
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Poetry

Three Bilingual Poems from France

January 04, 2021 |Henri Meschonnic
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Interviews

Transcending Borders: A Graphic Translation Conversation with Andrea Rosenberg

December 17, 2020 |Brenna O’Hara
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Book Reviews

Intern’s Pick

December 16, 2020 |Olivia McCourry
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Lit Lists

World Literature Today’s 75 Notable Translations of 2020

December 14, 2020 |Michelle Johnson
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Literary Tributes

The Conscience and Craft of Theodore J. Ziolkowski (1932–2020)

December 11, 2020 |Daniel Simon
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Poetry

Three Poems from Peru

December 10, 2020 |Sandro Chiri
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News and Events

Announcing a New Publishing Project and a Call for Co-Editors: Best Translations: An Annual Anthology

December 09, 2020 |The Editors of WLT
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Book Reviews

Strange and Wondrous Journeys with Palestinian Writer Sonia Nimr

December 07, 2020 |Madison Doyle
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Interviews

Advice to the New Guard: A Conversation with Translator Jessica Cohen

December 06, 2020 |Veronica Esposito
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Interviews

Lilliam Rivera’s Orpheus and Eurydice Remix: Talking about Never Look(ing) Back

December 02, 2020 |Bayleigh Acosta