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Oliverio Girondo's Absurd Cosmopolitan World

Oliverio Girondo's Absurd Cosmopolitan World

Meet the Flamboyant Poet of the Argentine Avant-Garde

By Harris Feinsod and Rachel Galvin | December 13, 2018

"Bachelors Get Lonely"

Kevin Killian

By Lit Hub Excerpts | December 12, 2018

Milkman

Milkman

Anna Burns

By Lit Hub Excerpts | December 11, 2018

"Greta"

Faruk Šehić, trans. Mirza Purić

By Lit Hub Excerpts | December 10, 2018

All the Lives We Never Lived

All the Lives We Never Lived

Anuradha Roy

By Lit Hub Excerpts | December 7, 2018

Poet of the Disappeared: On the Writing of Raúl Zurita

Poet of the Disappeared: On the Writing of Raúl Zurita

"There is power and agency in staying in a dangerous place when one has the choice to leave."

By Norma Cole | December 7, 2018

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"The Lights" A Poem by Jeffrey Yang

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"Too Much a Child"

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Tell Them of Battles, Kings, and Elephants

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The Frolic of the Beasts

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