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News and Events

Finalists Announced for 2019 NSK Neustadt Prize for Children’s Literature

July 10, 2018 |
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Book Reviews

Tracy K. Smith’s Poetry and the Erasures of American History

July 09, 2018 |
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On Translation

Translating Zhu Zhu: Poetry as Lifeline

July 03, 2018 |
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Eye on Culture

On the Border of Understanding

July 02, 2018 |
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Lit Lists

Friday Lit Links β€” Week of June 29

June 29, 2018 |
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Three OU Students Receive 2018 Neustadt Design Awards from World Literature Today

June 28, 2018 |
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Eye on Culture

Writing beyond English: The Challenges of Inventing Non-English Worlds in English-Language Novels

June 27, 2018 |
Poetry

lucy says (WLT Translation Prize Runner-Up - Poetry)

June 26, 2018 |
Fiction

The Silence of Reason (an excerpt) (WLT Translation Prize Runner-Up - Fiction)

June 26, 2018 |
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Lit Lists

Friday Lit Links β€” Week of June 22

June 22, 2018 |
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Eye on Culture

Not Just Another Stagecoach Western

June 20, 2018 |
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Fiction

Zopor (WLT Translation Prize Winner - Fiction)

June 19, 2018 |
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Poetry

Three Poems from Argentina (WLT Translation Prize Winner - Poetry)

June 19, 2018 |
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Winners of the Inaugural World Literature Today Translation Prize

June 14, 2018 |
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Lit Lists

Friday Lit Links β€” Week of June 15

June 15, 2018 |
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Lit Lists

Friday Lit Links β€” Week of June 8

June 08, 2018 |

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