10 Chinese Women Whose Writing Should Be Translated

10 Chinese Women Whose Writing Should Be Translated

Writing from mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan

By Nicky Harman | May 25, 2016

On the Joyful Tears of a Translator

On the Joyful Tears of a Translator

When Deborah Smith, Translator of Han Kang's The Vegetarian, Won the Man Booker International Prize

By Sophie Hughes | May 20, 2016

10 Books by Women We'd Like to See Translated: Balkan Edition

10 Books by Women We'd Like to See Translated: Balkan Edition

A World of Literature from Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia,
Macedonia, and Montenegro

By Will Firth | May 19, 2016

10 Works of Fiction to Better Understand Brazil

10 Works of Fiction to Better Understand Brazil

A Country in Crisis, and Its Vital Literature

By Francesca Angiolillo | May 18, 2016

"The Abandoned Village"

A Short Story by Hassan Blasim, translated by Jonathan Wright

By Hassan Blasim | May 12, 2016

"A Few Moments After Midnight"

A Short Story by Hisham Bustani, translated by Thoraya El-Rayyes

By Hisham Bustani | May 12, 2016

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Anton Chekhov: A Post-Post-Modernist Way Ahead of His Time

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The 10 Russian Literary Heroines You Should Know

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The Dove's Necklace

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Writing While Translating

Idra Novey on Being Suspended Between Languages

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