“Turn of the River”

“Turn of the River”

Edgard Telles Ribeiro (trans. Margaret A. Neves)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | January 12, 2026

The Old Fire

The Old Fire

Elisa Shua Dusapin (trans. Aneesa Abbas Higgins)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | January 9, 2026

Hyper

Hyper

Agri Ismaïl

By Lit Hub Excerpts | January 8, 2026

Kokun: The Girl from the West

Kokun: The Girl from the West

Nahoko Uehashi (trans. Cathy Hirano)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | January 7, 2026

Call Me Ishmaelle

Call Me Ishmaelle

Xiaolu Guo

By Lit Hub Excerpts | January 6, 2026

“The Devil’s Wife remembers the good times.” A Poem by Patricia Spears Jones

“The Devil’s Wife remembers the good times.” A Poem by Patricia Spears Jones

From the Collection The Devil’s Wife Considers

By Patricia Spears Jones | January 5, 2026

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The Jaguar’s Roar

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Micheliny Verunschk (trans. Juliana Barbassa)

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Ravishing

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Eshani Surya

By Lit Hub Excerpts | December 10, 2025

Berlin Shuffle

Berlin Shuffle

Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz (trans. Philip Boehm)

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“Le Chien,” a Poem by Billy Collins

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Two Poems by Devon Walker-Figueroa

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Needle Lake

Needle Lake

Justine Champine

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