Claire Messud
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December 4, 2015 |
News, Reviews, and Interviews Literature in translation makes up 13% of the New York Times Notable Books for 2015 list. WLT contributor Claire Messud shares her reading highlights... -
August 29, 2014 |
News, Reviews, and Interviews This week, the world mourned the passing of Palestinian poet Samih al-Qasim. In her first New York City appearance in over 10 years, Herta Müller discuss... -
June 14, 2013 |So many lit links, so little time! This week’s highlights include more literary news from the protestors in Gezi Park, Turkey; some disheartening news from German-language publisher Suhrkamp; and a cr...
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November 8, 2012 |
We are pleased to officially present the WLT shortlist of Pushcart Prize nominations for 2012. The Pushcart Prize annually honors the best poetry, short fiction, or essays published in small...
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In spring of the year I turned twenty
I looked for a river
river calm and wide
that I believed to be my...
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Whether he is recounting his nighttime drive with a late colleague and poet around the beltway of the pulsing...
World Literature Today, the University of Oklahoma’s award-winning magazine of international literature and culture, will host the 2021...
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Series editor’s note: The speaker in Nick Makoha’s poem is an unexpected one: Icarus, coming back to...
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Kari Gunter-Seymour (b. 1955) is having a moment—soon to become...
