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Wolf Food (prologue)
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Photo by Evelyn Paris / UnsplashNational Anthem
This is my room, it
is called Iceland. A sea cable fastens
it to Europe and to here and
from here…
Katie Kassam and Vala Thorodds, winners of the 2023 Student Translation PrizesWorld Literature Today, the University of Oklahoma’s award-…
The author’s mother, Phyllis Irene McLaughlinAward-winning writer Luis Alberto Urrea describes Good Night, Irene (Little, Brown, 2023) as “…
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