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10 International Dystopian Novels about Authoritarian Regimes

March 19, 2025 |Lala Mammadova
Angelina Muñiz-Huberman and D. P. Snyder
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WLT to Co-Sponsor Talk by Distinguished Mexican Jewish Writer Angelina Muñiz-Huberman and D. P. Snyder

March 18, 2025 |The Editors of WLT
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Poetry

War Haiku

March 13, 2025 |Bacol Serlui
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Book Reviews

Precious Madness: Augusto Monterroso’s The Rest Is Silence

March 12, 2025 |Alejandro Lámbarry
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20 Environmental Literature Recommendations: Books That Celebrate Human Life, Plants, and Nature

March 11, 2025 |Emiley White
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Creative Nonfiction

When the Door Was Open

March 06, 2025 |Angela Townsend
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Essay

Who Decides Good Grammar?

March 05, 2025 |Mary Ann Livingood
The Student Translation Prize winners, Lucy Coleman and Lala Mammadova
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Student Translation Prize Winners Announced at the University of Oklahoma

March 04, 2024 |The Editors of WLT
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Essay

Elegiac Negotiations: Neville Dawes through Kwame Dawes’s Eyes

February 27, 2025 |Chinua Ezenwa-Ohaeto
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The Queer Beauty of Unfaithful Translations

February 26, 2025 |paparouna
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Out of the Shadows

February 25, 2025 |Lilach Galil
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David L. Boren: My Dear Friend

February 21, 2025 |Nick Hathaway
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Poetry

In Days of Winter

February 19, 2025 |Ken Hada
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February 19, 2025 |Geoff Graser
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February 18, 2025 |Yau Ching
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“Fictions are concentrated in the library nurtured by AI”: A Conversation with Jorge Volpi

February 17, 2025 |Claudia Cavallin

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