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WLT  Weekly

I'll Sell You a Dog
On Translation

New Translations in August

August 16, 2016 |
From the Carl Albert Center Congressional Resources Center. Wilburn Cartwright Collection, Photographs Series, Box 2, Item 191
Lit Lists

The end of a Franz Kafka legal battle, how to receive criticism, and more

August 12, 2016 |
The Incarnations by Susan Barker, and The Red Violin
Cultural Cross Sections

The Cultural Revolution as Subnarrative

August 10, 2016 |
Portuguese Library in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo by Lauro Maia/Flickr
Lit Lists

Rio’s Olympic book donations, the Man Booker’s effect on small presses, and more

August 05, 2016 |
Tujia shamans / Courtesy of Fang Qi
Fiction

Elegy of a River Shaman (an excerpt)

August 03, 2016 |
Life in Peacetime
Book Reviews

Bridging the Black Water: A Review of Life in Peacetime, by Bhisham Bherwani

August 01, 2016 |
Stack of books
Lit Lists

2016 Man Booker Prize longlist, Hemingway look-alikes, and more

July 29, 2016 |
Mohammadali F., β€œDaffodils,” Tehran, 2009
Poetry

Four Love Poems from Iran

July 27, 2016 |
Radio Atlas screencapture
Lit Lists

If writers billed by the hour, a new interview with Etgar Keret, and more

July 22, 2016 |
Esther Schwarz, β€œLush (66/365),” 2009. For more of Schwarz’s photos, visit Inside My Shell.
Poetry

Two Poems from Portugal

July 20, 2016 |
In the Cafe of Lost Youth
Book Reviews

Memories Unmoored: A Review of In the CafΓ© of Lost Youth, by Patrick Modiano

July 18, 2016 |
Juan Felipe Herrera. Photo by Oregon State University/Flickr
Lit Lists

The U.S. Poet Laureate’s β€œsudden poem,” libraries and PokΓ©mon Go, and more

July 15, 2016 |
Public domain drawing of Joseph dreaming.
Fiction

The Amazing Adventures of a Certified Medical Interpreter

July 13, 2016 |
Aaron Brown, β€œBrickyard,” Ati, Chad, March 2007
Poetry

Return to Africa: Two Poems

July 11, 2016 |
Photo from the Tulsa Race Riot
Eye on Culture

Race Matters Episode 5: Novelist Rilla Askew Sheds Light on Tulsa Race Riot and Today’s Racial Unrest

July 06, 2016 |
Christopher, Tania, and Isabelle Luna, β€œMountains and Rain” (the hills of Fuzhou), September 2009
Poetry

Two Poems from Fuzhou, China

July 05, 2016 |

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