9 Contemporary #Mexican Women Writers to Read Now - Words Without Borders wordswithoutborders.org/read/article/2…

Excited to hear that this new book from ⁦Dorothy, a publishing project⁩ will be the topic for the next ⁦One Bright Book⁩ discussion. I was fortunate to sit at the same ⁦WordsWithoutBorders⁩ gala table with Damion Searls, who recommended it, with a mischievous grin.

NBCC Vice President/Membership and Technology Rebecca Hussey reviewed Suzumi Suzuki's novella "Gifted," translated by Allison Markin Powell, for WordsWithoutBorders: buff.ly/4fhFl4I

Publishers Need More Black Translator Friends by Aaron Robertson - Words Without Borders wordswithoutborders.org/read/article/2…

An aimless young man finds unexpected guidance in his village's marsh. Click to read a new surreal short story from Chinese writer Can Xue (t. Karen Gernant & Chen Zeping): buff.ly/3NUpihk

My short story "Vertigo" (trans. Addie Leak @addieleak.bsky.social), was recently featured in WordsWithoutBorders. It is part of a "Writing from Jordan" portfolio, curated by Addie. Read "Vertigo" here: wordswithoutborders.org/read/article/2… Access the entire portfolio contents here: wordswithoutborders.org/read/collectio…

Celebrate this book's tenth birthday with an excerpt on our site, first published in 2013! wordswithoutborders.org/read/article/2…

In this story from the archives, a woman is haunted by memories of committing violence during war, and a walk to the bakery turns into a harrowing, guilt-filled odyssey. Read “The Scream” by Claudia Salazar Jiménez (tr. Elizabeth Bryer): buff.ly/4fibwBc

"The textures of Kinsky’s novel, like the angled glint of the film-paint, are richly contradictory..." If this review in Cleveland Review of Books has you curious about Kinsky's work, check out some of it here: wordswithoutborders.org/read/article/2…

Carve some time out today for new Han Kang (co-translated by WWB-er @p_niyahmorris)!

Now on WWB: three new interviews with writers & translators on the National Book Award for Translated Literature Shortlist! Go to the link in our bio to read what they have to say. buff.ly/4ffXMah

“Sze’s imaginative capaciousness pulls in languages, traditions and systems from both East and West, and it can speak to the cosmos then turn to the smallest natural detail.” Congrats to WWB Contributor Arthur Sze on winning the 2024 Bobbitt Prize! publishersweekly.com/pw/newsbrief/i…

"Does the camera make the unspeakable more speakable in the digital age? Is that a good thing or just a thing? The horror not subject to live-streamed narration versus the horror that is."

Join us tonight for the Virtual Gala in T-45 minutes! wwborders.live/2024VirtualGala

Kerima Lorena Tariman, translated by Amanda Socorro Lacaba Echanis WordsWithoutBorders wordswithoutborders.org/read/article/2…

Adore his poetry — congrats 🎉

Join Lena Khalaf Tuffaha لينا خلف تفاحة, guest editor of our collection "Against Silence" at this livestreamed event tomorrow: tickettailor.com/events/haymark…

Join us virtually at the 2024 Actionable Innovations Global #GLOWedu GLOW Conference on 11/21, where WWB Campus will offer a workshop on bringing global lit alive through author classroom visits. If this sounds like your cup of tea, you can learn more about how to attend here: buff.ly/4fHyK3v

"It was my love of literature and the English language that led me to translate Arnaud’s work." WWB-er @duarte_ilze on her translation of Marilia Arnaud's 'The Book of Affects'": cupblog.org/2024/08/20/ilz…