WLT  Weekly

A photo of Buchi Emecheta from the cover of The Slave Girl
Cultural Cross Sections

Searching for Menarche in Postcolonial Literature: Buchi Emecheta’s The Bride Price

February 12, 2018 |
A top down shot of a writing desk with a manual typewriter, some plants, a cup of coffee, and implements associated with printmaking.
Lit Lists

Friday Lit Links: Week of February 9

February 09, 2018 |
A long shot of the Bates Room in the Boston Public Library
Cultural Cross Sections

The Last Free Space

February 05, 2018 |
Books crowd the entrance to a building in Italy
Lit Lists

Friday Lit Links: Week of February 2

February 02, 2018 |
A photo of author Leila Slimani juxtaposed with the cover of the American edition of her book, The Perfect Nanny
Book Reviews

On the Imperfections of the Perfect Nanny

January 31, 2018 |
Claribel Alegría
News and Events

In Remembrance: The Sword of Poetry (1924-2018)

January 26, 2018 |
Lit Lists

Friday Lit Links: Week of January 26

January 26, 2018 |
The front of a book kiosk in Japan
Travels in Literature

Destination: Kyoto

January 24, 2018 |
The cover to Naomi Klein's No is Not Enough juxtaposed with a photo of the author
Book Reviews

Naomi Klein’s Caretaking Manifesto

January 18, 2018 |
A photo of author Kiriti Sengupta juxtaposed with the cover to his book, Solitary Stillness
Book Reviews

Poetic Transcendence: Exploring Kiriti Sengupta

January 17, 2018 |
Jenny Erpenbeck. Photo © Katharina Behling
News and Events

German Writer Jenny Erpenbeck to Headline Puterbaugh Festival at OU

January 09, 2018 |
The cover to Misuzu Kaneko's Are You an Echo with a photo of the author
Book Reviews

Balancing Melancholy and Joy in the Work of Japanese Poet Misuzu Kaneko

January 10, 2018 |
Close up of a stained glass New Year's ball
Poetry

A New Year’s Poem from Times Square

January 08, 2018 |
Returning the Gift Festival
Interviews

Interviews with Six Native Women Writers, Part 3: Ruby Hansen Murray and Kimberly Blaeser

January 03, 2018 |
Three White Horses
Book Reviews

Through the Long Darkness in Jonas Zdanys’s Three White Horses

December 20, 2017 |
Photo of Miklós Radnóti and book cover for All That Still Matters At All
On Translation

Reconciling Form and Content across the Language Barrier in Miklós Radnóti's All That Still Matters at All

December 19, 2017 |