Najwan Darwish, Palestine’s most celebrated contemporary poet, cuts across history and time in this third selection in the ...

This WorldKidLit Month, join us for a survey of some of the most innovative and compelling Latin American children's books in ...

Here is like nowhere: the grass gleams. Here is how it could be everywhere: voices soar, weaving into each other, you don’t ...

Katrine Øgaard Jensen weaves a poem via a mistranslation of Ursula Andkjær Olsen in this second selection in the 2024 WWB.

"Hjorth dares us to keep reading, to hold out, to stick around for what we’re sure will be a great redemption, or at least a spectacular breakdown," writes critic Hannah Weber. People falling in love ...

Words 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 ...

Literary translation is already a special and frequently underrecognized art form; translating poetry all the more so. Join us for a very special reading and discussion featuring four exceptional ...

To celebrate National Translation Month, we’ve once again partnered with the Academy of American Poets to bring you a series of four poems in translation published throughout the month of September.

Words 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 ...