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Cultural Cross Sections

The Writers Who Left: Cuban Exile and What Comes Next

July 10, 2019 |
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Creative Nonfiction

By Marginalia et al.

July 08, 2019 |
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Poetry

Twelve Egyptian Poems

July 05, 2019 |
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Book Reviews

People of the Books

July 03, 2019 |
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Book Reviews

Of Grit and Grandeur: Shadab Zeest Hashmi’s Ghazal Cosmopolitan

June 27, 2019 |
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Interviews

The Kadesh Peace Treaty and Translating Peace: A Conversation with Anthony Spalinger and Veysel Donbaz

June 26, 2019 |
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Interviews

Of Tibetans’ Disenchantment, Reclamation, and New Literacy Space: In Conversation with Tenzin Dickie

June 25, 2019 |
The poet Phoebe Giannisi and translator Brian Sneeden
Poetry

Three Greek Poems (WLT Translation Prize – Poetry)

June 20, 2019 |
Author Gunter Silva and translation prize winner Samantha Vila
Fiction

Herford (WLT Translation Prize Winner – Fiction)

June 20, 2019 |
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Book Reviews

Transcendence and Exhortation in the Haitian Poetry of Jean MΓ©tellus

June 13, 2019 |
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Cultural Cross Sections

Portuguese Poem Goes Viral, Mistaken for Work of Celebrated Writer Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen

June 11, 2019 |
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News and Events

Jurors Announced for the 2020 Neustadt Prize

June 11, 2019 |
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Fiction

The Testament of Gjon Muzaka

June 06, 2019 |
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Book Reviews

Eros and Saudade: Languages of Love in the Poetry of Rudencio Morais

June 04, 2019 |
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Book Reviews

Ognjen Spahić’s Montenegrin Soliloquy

May 30, 2019 |
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Book Reviews

The Coming-of-Age Story of a Muslim Boy Wins India’s Highest Literary Prize

May 28, 2019 |

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