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Letter from Maya Angelou
Lit Lists

A Letter from Maya Angelou, Translation Lit Prizes, and More

April 10, 2015 |
Antonio Canova (1757–1822), Psyche Revived by Cupid’s Kiss, marble, MR 1777, Musée du Louvre, Paris / © 2010 Musée du Louvre / Raphaël Chipault.
On Translation

Translation as a Love Affair: Beyond Elsewhere, by Gabriel Arnou-Laujeac

April 07, 2015 |
Antonio Canova (1757–1822), detail of Psyche Revived by Cupid’s Kiss, marble, MR 1777, Musée du Louvre, Paris / © 2010 Musée du Louvre / Raphaël Chipault.
On Translation

“Our bodies are wild swans . . .”

April 07, 2015 |
Maya Angelou Stamp
Literary Tributes

USPS Commemorates Maya Angelou, #MayaForever

April 06, 2015 |
Lit Lists

Literary awards, Tomas Transtromer's death, and more

April 03, 2015 |
Astrid Ivask with Octavio Paz
Literary Tributes

A Tribute to Astrid Ivask: A Literary Light

April 02, 2015 |
Time Salvager by Wesley Chu
Lit Lists

6 Sci-fi Reads You Don’t Want to Miss!

April 01, 2015 |
Current Events

The 2015 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award Announcement

March 31, 2015 |
Tomas Tranströmer delivering his acceptance speech for the Neustadt Prize.
Literary Tributes, News and Events

A Swedish Poet in Oklahoma: Remembering Tomas Tranströmer

March 30, 2015 |
Mia Couto. Photo by Shevaun Williams
Lit Lists

Literary prizes, Chinese poetry, bookish hotels, and more

March 27, 2015 |
Dreaming My Animal Selves
Book Reviews

Myth, Memory, and Transcendence in Hélène Cardona’s Dreaming My Animal Selves

March 25, 2015 |
Jane Hirshfield. Photo by Nick Rosza
Lit Lists

Jane Hirshfield’s “window moment” in poetry, delicate book sculptures, and more

March 19, 2015 |
Cultural Cross Sections

Ars Poetica and the Essay

March 18, 2015 |
Lit Lists

International Women’s Day, a book tank, and more

March 12, 2015 |
Yellowcake by Ann Cummins
Interviews, From the Road

A Guide to Place: A Conversation with Ann Cummins

March 10, 2015 |
Lit Lists

Famous closing lines, Vietnamese literature, and more

March 06, 2015 |

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