WLT  Weekly

Claire Jia and the cover to her book Wanting
Interviews

5 Questions for Claire Jia

July 15, 2025 | Michelle Johnson
A man's hate sits partially illuminated by sunlight on a table.
Fiction

Infinite Absence (an excerpt)

July 10, 2025 | Ronald Ribman
A collage of covers from the albums discussed below
Culture

The Japanese Shoegaze Revival

July 09, 2025 | Toby Isaac
Elena Poniatowska and the cover to her book The Women of Mexico's Cultural Renaissance
Book Reviews

Elena Poniatowska’s Portraits of Post-Revolutionary Mexican Writers and Artists Prove That She, Too, Is a Truly Exceptional Figure

July 08, 2025 | Ryan Long
A nebula in deep space
Poetry

We Count Humans by the Dead

June 24, 2025 | Geet Chaturvedi
Karen Fang with the cover to her book Background Artist
Interviews

Tyrus Wong’s Visionary Bicultural Aesthetic: A Conversation with Karen Fang

June 20, 2025 | Susan Blumberg-Kason
A graphic showing the "Delhi in the Anthropocene" cover illustration depicting interspecies cohabitation in the Delhi cityscape
News and Events

Ananke and WLT Host β€œDelhi in the Anthropocene” Conversation on June 30

June 19, 2025 | The Editors of WLT
A collage of the cover to Asaad Zohrabi’s The Age of Lonelinesses
Book Reviews

A Novelist from the Kurdish City of Earring: Asaad Zohrabi’s The Age of Lonelinesses

June 18, 2025 | Zakarya Bezdoode
Chibueze Darlington Anuonye with the cover to his book Unbound
Essay

The Literary Interventions of Chibueze Darlington Anuonye

June 17, 2025 | Ugochukwu Anadα»‹
Looking up into a green canopy, laced with serpentine and curved branches.
Poetry

WLT Student Translation Prize – Poetry

June 13, 2025 | Simone Lappert
The finalists for the 2026 Neustadt Prize. Text reads: 2026 Neustadt Prize for International Literature Finalists.
News and Events

World Literature Today Announces Finalists for the 2026 Neustadt Prize

June 11, 2025 | The Editors of WLT
An unamde bed, bathed in light from a nearby window
Fiction

WLT Student Translation Prize – Prose

June 09, 2025 | Lo Yu
The cover to Nissim Ezekiel: Poet & Father
Book Reviews

Remembering Nissim Ezekiel, Indian-Jewish Writer

June 04, 2025 | Candice Louisa Daquin
Kristen Arnett and the cover to her book Stop Me If You've Heard This One
Interviews

Finding What’s Hiding Underneath: A Conversation with Kristen Arnett

June 03, 2025 | Debbie Ou
An illustration of a fountain pen leaking a plume of deep space. Text reads: Neustadt Lit Fest. Celebrating excellence and achievement in YA lit. October 20-22, 2025. 2025 NSK Prize winner Cherie Dimaline
News and Events

2025 Neustadt Poster Contest Winners Announced

May 30, 2025 | The Editors of WLT
A CD player sits exposed in a pile of burning rubble
Fiction

Tempestuously, with Great Vehemence

May 29, 2025 | Anja Kapunkt