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Your Steps on the Stairs

Your Steps on the Stairs

Antonio Muñoz Molina (trans. Curtis Bauer)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | April 25, 2025

The Pretender

The Pretender

Jo Harkin

By Lit Hub Excerpts | April 24, 2025

“Cosmetologist”

“Cosmetologist”

Lydia Millet

By Lit Hub Excerpts | April 23, 2025

“Every Forest, Every Film”

“Every Forest, Every Film”

Marie-Helene Bertino

By Lit Hub Excerpts | April 22, 2025

Mosab Abu Toha on the Poetry of Nasser Rabah

Mosab Abu Toha on the Poetry of Nasser Rabah

From the Collection “Gaza: The Poem Said Its Piece”

By Nasser Rabah | April 21, 2025

Is Translating Your Own Writing Really “Translation”?

Is Translating Your Own Writing Really “Translation”?

Sibila Petlevski: “I have no pretension to speak on behalf of nature, but rather I let the green of the leaves speak for me.”

By Sibila Petlevski | April 21, 2025

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Laurent Binet (trans. Sam Taylor)

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Andrew Porter

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“The Quiet,” a Poem by Aharon Shabtai

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Vanishing World

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Sayaka Murata (trans. Ginny Tapley Takemori)

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Our City That Year

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