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“Ball Lightning”

“Ball Lightning”

Rudolph Herzog (trans. Emma Rault)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 31, 2019

Watershed

Watershed

Mark Barr

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 30, 2019

The Cheffe

The Cheffe

Marie Ndiaye (trans. Jordan Stump)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 29, 2019

From Hell to Breakfast

From Hell to Breakfast

Meghan Tifft

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 28, 2019

“Take It”

“Take It”

Namwali Serpell

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 25, 2019

“Salt Slow”

“Salt Slow”

Julia Armfield

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 24, 2019

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The Goldblum Variations

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 23, 2019

“Tourists and Travelers”

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Divide Me By Zero

Divide Me By Zero

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“Caronang”

“Caronang”

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By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 17, 2019

“The Uncharted”

“The Uncharted”

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It Would Be Night in Caracas

It Would Be Night in Caracas

Karina Sainz Borgo (trans. Elizabeth Bryer)

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The Other Name: Septology I-II

The Other Name: Septology I-II

Jon Fosse (trans. Damion Searls)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 11, 2019

What Is Missing

What Is Missing

Michael Frank

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 11, 2019

“St. Valentine's”

“St. Valentine's”

Quim Monzó, trans. Peter Bush

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 10, 2019

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