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Why Do Americans Read so Few Books in Translation?

Why Do Americans Read so Few Books in Translation?

We Live in a Globalized World—It's Time to Start Acting Like It

By Gabriella Page-Fort | August 3, 2018

Ahmed Saadawi Wants to Tell a New Story About the War in Iraq

Ahmed Saadawi Wants to Tell a New Story About the War in Iraq

"The Job of the Writer is to Give a Voice to Unknown People"

By Zahra Hankir | June 19, 2018

Meeting the Perfect Translator for My Book

Meeting the Perfect Translator for My Book

Michael Frank Has Coffee with the Man "Living Inside" His Brain

By Michael Frank | November 27, 2017

On the Redemptive Generosity of Artistic Communities

On the Redemptive Generosity of Artistic Communities

How to Find a Little Hope in These Dark Times

By Veronica Esposito | August 8, 2017

Valeria Luiselli on the Choices People Make in Coming to America

Valeria Luiselli on the Choices People Make in Coming to America

"How do you explain any of this to your own children?"

By Valeria Luiselli | March 16, 2017

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Melinda Harvey in Conversation with the Translator of the Neapolitan Novels

By Melinda Harvey | September 1, 2016

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Do Americans Hate Foreign Fiction?

By Anjali Enjeti | May 25, 2016

10 Chinese Women Whose Writing Should Be Translated

By Nicky Harman | May 25, 2016

On the Joyful Tears of a Translator

By Sophie Hughes | May 20, 2016

"A Few Moments After Midnight"

A Short Story by Hisham Bustani, translated by Thoraya El-Rayyes

By Hisham Bustani | May 12, 2016

"Statement of Absolute Hatred"

A Short Story by Rasha Abbas, translated by Alice Guthrie

By Rasha Abbas | May 12, 2016

"Just Different"

A Short Story by Malika Moustadraf, translated by Alice Guthrie

By Malika Moustadraf | May 12, 2016

Beyond The Thousand and One Nights: Contemporary Arabic Literature

Beyond The Thousand and One Nights: Contemporary Arabic Literature

Breaking Down Common Western Perceptions of Middle Eastern Writing

By Youssef Rakha | May 12, 2016

10 German Books by Women We'd Love to See in English

10 German Books by Women We'd Love to See in English

What's a Quarter of Three Percent? The First in a Series on Untranslated Writing By Women

By Katy Derbyshire | May 12, 2016

Ways to Disappear

Ways to Disappear

Idra Novey

By Lit Hub Excerpts | February 12, 2016

When An Author You Translate Gets Death Threats

When An Author You Translate Gets Death Threats

Polish Writer Olga Tokarczuk Speaks the Truth, Is Attacked For It

By Jennifer Croft | November 2, 2015

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