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OU’s Romanoff Center and WLT to Host Event on LGBTQ+ Representation in Russia

September 04, 2025 |The Editors of WLT
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Essay

No Safe Place to Say Thank You: Ambivalence and Belonging in Dina Nayeri’s The Ungrateful Refugee

September 03, 2025 |César Andrés Caicedo
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Interviews

“Never hang your head, girl child, raise it up high like a so”: A Conversation with Mel Pennant

September 02, 2025 |Renee H. Shea
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Essay

Taking Stock: On Ferdinando Camon

August 29, 2025 |Patrick Autréaux
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On Translation

Translating Ecology and Identity: How Wolf Totem Became a Global Environmental Parable

August 28, 2025 |Qiang Pi
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Essay

To Resist a Dictatorship of the Absurd, an American Turns to Václav Havel

August 27, 2025 |Erik Gleibermann
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Essay

“Whipped by the Angel’s Wings”: French Writer Marc Alyn at the Pinnacle of His Career

August 25, 2025 |Alice-Catherine Carls
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Lit Lists

Not Gone, Just Busy Translating Women

August 21, 2025 |The Third Coast Translators Collective
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Interviews

Six Decades of Visionary Imagination: A Conversation with Eleanor Wilner

August 20, 2025 |Chibueze Darlington Anuonye
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Essay

Palestinian Novelist Sahar Khalifeh: Exploring the Nakba and Gender Politics in Palestine

August 19, 2025 |Fakhri Saleh
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Book Reviews

Translating Grief Outside Itself: Carroll Beauvais’s Preverbal

August 18, 2025 |Candice Louisa Daquin
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Poetry

And Hunger Was Given Dominion over Us

August 15, 2025 |Ezzideen Shehab
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Interviews

Anthologizing Polish Short Stories: A Conversation with Antonia Lloyd-Jones

August 14, 2025 |Sara Bielecki
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Cherie Dimaline to Headline 2025 Neustadt Lit Fest at OU

August 13, 2025 |The Editors of WLT
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Essay

Jubilee Musings on The Book of Fathers

August 12, 2025 |Miklós Vámos
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Poetry, Audio Poetry

As If We Know

August 06, 2025 |Rilla Askew

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