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WLT  Weekly

Envelopes made of poetry
Words for Thought

Threefold Translation: Taking Scissors, Glue, and Tape to Books

May 21, 2014 |
Mara Faye Lethem
On Translation

Translating Eduardo Sacheri’s Great Metaphor: A Conversation with Mara Faye Lethem

May 20, 2014 |
A Chair for My Mother
Lit Lists

A “drinkable book,” Andrés Neuman’s writing inspiration, and more

May 16, 2014 |
Left: Anne Portugal. Right: Pierre Alferi
Interviews

On “Translating the Untranslatable”: Conversations with French Poets Anne Portugal and Pierre Alferi

May 14, 2014 |
Seven Lives and One Great Love: The Memoirs of a Cat
On Translation

New Translations in May

May 13, 2014 |
The Great Reading Room
Lit Lists

Nigeria’s scarred past, sci-fi as sci-fact, and more

May 09, 2014 |
Andre Naffis-Sahely
From the Road

Lost in the Vista Dome: Eastbound on the Zephyr

May 08, 2014 |
Lit Lists

Choosing the Nobel, farewell Tadeusz Różewicz, and more

May 02, 2014 |
Book cover of Navidad & Matanza
On Translation

April Translations: Three New Books

April 29, 2014 |
A tribute to Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Lit Lists

Tributes to Gabo, influential Chinese poems, and more

April 25, 2014 |
Elena Poniatowska
Words for Thought

Walking Beside the Dreamers: The 2013 Cervantes Prize Lecture

April 24, 2014 |
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Words for Thought

Poems for Poem in Your Pocket Day

April 23, 2014 |
Tribute to Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Literary Tributes, News and Events

A Tribute to Gabriel García Márquez

April 18, 2014 |
The Sublimes by Yuri Mamleyev
Lit Lists

Subjectivity in translation, open your own publishing house, and more

April 18, 2014 |
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On Translation, Interviews

Translating Norway’s Love of Literature

April 15, 2014 |
Sherman Alexie in a video interview with Poets & Writers
Lit Lists

The IFFP shortlist, reading for the fall of humanity, and more

April 11, 2014 |

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