WLT  Weekly

Lit Lists

2016 Neustadt prizewinner announced, female crime writers in Argentina, and more

October 30, 2015 |
Dubravka Ugrešić. Photo by Zeljko Koprolcec/Wikimedia Commons
The Once Over

Steffie Cvek and Miloš Hrma, Literary Half-Siblings

October 29, 2015 |
Dubravka Ugrešić. Photo by Judith Jockel.
News and Events

Dubravka Ugrešić Announced as 2016 Winner of Prestigious Neustadt International Prize for Literature

October 23, 2015 |
Josías López Gómez
From the Road

A Report (and Translation) from the Premio de Literaturas Indígenas de las Américas

October 21, 2015 |
Lit Lists

Salman Rushdie on censorship, the Neustadt Festival, and more

October 16, 2015 |
Matwaala Magical Festival
From the Road

Matwaala’s Magical Festival in Austin, Texas

October 12, 2015 |
Raif Badawi.
Lit Lists

2015 International Writer of Courage, Scotland’s favorite literary quote, and more

October 09, 2015 |
Five Dark Comedies from around the World
Lit Lists

Five Dark Comedies from around the World

October 07, 2015 |
Jenny Erpenbeck
Lit Lists

Banned Books Week, German Book Prize shortlist, and more

October 02, 2015 |
Rocío Cerón and Anna Rosenwong
Interviews, On Translation

Poking at Memory: A Conversation with Rocío Cerón and Anna Rosenwong

September 29, 2015 |
Lit Lists

The National Book Awards longlist, Oyster e-books, and more

September 25, 2015 |
Roberto Fernández Retamar in 2015, illustration by Michael Hoeweler
Literary Tributes

Happy Birthday, Roberto!

September 23, 2015 |
Lit Lists

Juan Felipe Herrera, Soup for Syria, and more

September 18, 2015 |
Drew Wilson, “End of Amnesia,” 2009
Book Reviews

Forgetting the Past: Nineteen Thoughts on Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Buried Giant and Chan Koonchung’s The Fat Years

September 16, 2015 |
Reykjavik, Iceland.
Lit Lists

Novels by poets, the Reykjavik International Literary Festival, and more

September 11, 2015 |
Guillermo Arreola, Ni tú escaparás (2005), mixed media on canvas, 90 x 80cm. Courtesy of the artist.
Poetry

Two Poems

September 09, 2015 |