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WEBThe Whiting Award-winning digital literary magazine Words Without Borders is the premier publication for international literature in English. Featuring Jon Fosse, Adania Shibli, Olga Tokarczuk, Fernanda Melchor, Jokha Alharthi, Jhumpa Lahiri, Elena Ferrante, W. G. Sebald, László Krasznahorkai.
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WEBSearch Words Without Borders' archive of 12,000 works of contemporary international literature from over 140 countries and 132 languages. Words Without Borders is the premier publication for international literature in English translation.
Welcome to the New Words Without Borders
WEBJun 1, 2022 · On the new Words Without Borders website, you will find: Fresh, dynamic writing published daily. Collections of new literature in translation, as well as criticism, interviews, reading lists, art and photography, and audio and video. A clean reading experience, with easy access to original-language texts and …
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WEBWords Without Borders is the premier destination for a global literary conversation. Founded in 2003, WWB seeks to expand cultural understanding by giving readers unparalleled access to contemporary world literature in English translation while providing a vital platform for today’s international writers.
Poetry Archives - Words Without Borders
WEBBy Yoo Heekyung. Struck by the tender intricacy of a spiderweb, Korean poet and playwright Yoo Heekyung contemplates presence and absence, memory and material, in this first selection in the 2024 Words Without Borders—Academy of American Poets National Translation Month…. Translated from Korean by Stine An.
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WEBA man who escaped childhood poverty in Malmö to become a writer is forced to return to a job he held in his youth at a harbor export hub in this excerpt from Kristian Lundberg’s autobiographical novel detailing the collapse of Sweden’s welfare state….
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WEBWords Without Borders is the premier destination for a global literary conversation. Founded in 2003, WWB seeks to expand cultural understanding by giving readers unparalleled access to contemporary world literature in English translation while providing a vital platform for today’s international writers.
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WEBOur current rates are as follows: Poetry: $50–75 for a single poem, depending on length; rates for multiple poems are negotiated based on length. Fiction: $150/1,000 words, capped at $300. Nonfiction: $150/1000 words, capped at $300. Selection and compilation of features: $250. Interviews: $150. Book reviews: $150.
The New Words Without Borders: The Future of Reading the World
WEBJune 4, 2022. Azuka Muoh, "Omuma," 2021. Archival Giclée Print on Hahnemuhle fine art paper, 48 x 36 in. “We will need new maps as well as the courage and humor of travelers who won’t hesitate to stick their heads outside the sphere of the world-up-to-this-point,” write Olga Tokarczuk and translator Jennifer Croft in “Ognosia ...
Mission - Words Without Borders
WEBWords Without Borders is the premier destination for a global literary conversation. Founded in 2003, our mission is to cultivate global awareness by expanding access to international writing and creating a bridge between readers, writers, and translators. Our digital magazine offers unparalleled access to the world’s literary voices.