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WLT  Weekly

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Cultural Cross Sections

Multitasking: The Narrative Alchemy of Maylis de Kerangal

March 29, 2017 |
BTBA 2017
News and Events

Tenth Annual Best Translated Book Award Longlists Announced

March 28, 2017 |
Stuttgart Library
Lit Lists

Authors on the life-changing impact of the NEA, a new prize for women in translation, and more

March 24, 2017 |
Swallowing Mercury
Book Reviews

The Stranger and Her Escapes: A Review of Swallowing Mercury, by Wioletta Greg

March 20, 2017 |
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Lit Lists

The Man Booker Prize longlist, recent protest novels, and more

March 17, 2017 |
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Cultural Cross Sections

Beyond Exile: Reclaiming Anna Frajlich

March 15, 2017 |
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Lit Lists

#Read4Refugees, the diverse finalists for the PEN/Faulkner award, and more

March 10, 2017 |
Between Day and Night
Book Reviews

Two Tongues, One Heart: A Review of Between Day and Night: New and Selected Poems, 1946–2010, by Miguel GonzΓ‘lez-Gerth

March 08, 2017 |
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Lit Lists

The Windham-Campbell Prize winners, a new urgency of language exchange, and more

March 03, 2017 |
Eybers’s poem β€œTaalles” (Language Lesson) on the wall of the Anne Frank School in Leiden / Source: Wikimedia
On Translation

An Afrikaans Poet in Amsterdam: Translating Elisabeth Eybers

February 27, 2017 |
Owlie by Bartosz Bochynski, FUTUMATA / London, England
Lit Lists

PEN’s 2017 literary award winners, a 75-year overdue library book, and more

February 24, 2017 |
Bunches and Bits {Karina}, β€œSepia,” November 2009
On Translation

Contemporary Faces of the River Merchant’s Wife

February 21, 2017 |
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Ta-Neihisi Coates in conversation at AWP / Photo: Alexandra Goodman
From the Road

Three Takeaways from AWP 2017

February 20, 2017 |
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Lit Lists

World literature at #AWP17, 10 libraries with gardens, and more

February 17, 2017 |
Doron Rabinovici, Photograph Β© Marko LipuΕ‘
Book Reviews

Longing for a Homeland: A Review of Elsewhere, by Doron Rabinovici

February 15, 2017 |
The Free Minds book club and writing workshop at AWP empowered young inmates to β€œwrite new chapters in their lives.” Said Nokomis, β€œFree Minds encouraged me to be a better writer . . . to be a bigger person . . . to be unlimited.” / Courtesy of @awpwriter
From the Road

World Literature at the Vanguard: A Report from the 2017 AWP Conference

February 13, 2017 |

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