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On Translation

“Language as Refuge”: A Letter to the Editor

April 08, 2025 |Wendy Call, Whitney DeVos
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Four Chilean American Poems

April 07, 2025 |Marcelo Rioseco
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April 04, 2025 |Terryn Ward
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Help World Literature Today, Your Passport to Great Reading, Raise $5,000 in 24 hours!

April 01, 2025 |The Editors of WLT
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Is There Hope in Actual Negotiations between Ukraine and Russia?

March 27, 2025 |Michael M. Naydan
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Book Reviews

The Search for Meaning in Ostap Slyvynsky’s Ukrainian Dictionary of War

March 26, 2025 |Nicole Yurcaba
Lea Goldberg, Jabrā Ibrāhīm Jabrā, and Almog Behar
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Editor in Chief Daniel Simon to Give Talk on the Multilingual Literatures of Israel

March 25, 2025 |The Editors of WLT
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Interviews

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March 20, 2025 |Susan Smith Nash
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Lit Lists

10 International Dystopian Novels about Authoritarian Regimes

March 19, 2025 |Lala Mammadova
Angelina Muñiz-Huberman and D. P. Snyder
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WLT to Co-Sponsor Talk by Distinguished Mexican Jewish Writer Angelina Muñiz-Huberman and D. P. Snyder

March 18, 2025 |The Editors of WLT
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Poetry

War Haiku

March 13, 2025 |Bacol Serlui
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Precious Madness: Augusto Monterroso’s The Rest Is Silence

March 12, 2025 |Alejandro Lámbarry
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Lit Lists

20 Environmental Literature Recommendations: Books That Celebrate Human Life, Plants, and Nature

March 11, 2025 |Emiley White
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Creative Nonfiction

When the Door Was Open

March 06, 2025 |Angela Townsend
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Who Decides Good Grammar?

March 05, 2025 |Mary Ann Livingood
The Student Translation Prize winners, Lucy Coleman and Lala Mammadova
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Student Translation Prize Winners Announced at the University of Oklahoma

March 04, 2024 |The Editors of WLT

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