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The Lack of Light

The Lack of Light

Nino Haratischwili (trans. Charlotte Collins and Ruth Martin)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 4, 2025

“Toni Morrison,” a Prose Poem by Nikki Giovanni

“Toni Morrison,” a Prose Poem by Nikki Giovanni

From the Collection “The New Book”

By Nikki Giovanni | September 3, 2025

Amity

Amity

Nathan Harris

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 3, 2025

“The Heiress”

“The Heiress”

Melissa Lozada-Oliva

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 2, 2025

Lost Souls Meet Under a Full Moon

Lost Souls Meet Under a Full Moon

Mizuki Tsujimura (trans. Yuki Tejima)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 29, 2025

To Write Poetry After Gaza is a Necessity

To Write Poetry After Gaza is a Necessity

Huda Fakhreddine on Paul Celan and How Gaza Translates the World

By Huda Fakhreddine | August 28, 2025

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