ko ko thett is the co-editor of Picking Off New Shoots Will Not Stop the Spring, a new collection of “witness essays and poems from Burma/Myanmar 1988-2021.”
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Bejan MATUR and Vivek SHANBHAG are participating in the newly reopened Civitella Ranieri arts residency in Umbria (Italy).
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Translator, scholar, poet, writer Edmund “Mike” KEELEY, who at UI devised the very first translation workshop, died at his home in Princeton. RIP.
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Rave reviews for The Night, Rodrigo BLANCO CALDERÓN’s first translation into English.
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A WWB interview with Kristian Sendon CORDERO on literary entrepreneurship in the Philippines, on translating “major” lit into “minor” languages, and on Prairie Lights Books as inspiration.
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An interview with and a story by Kateryna BABKINA provides some historical context for today’s young Ukrainians.
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As part of the UCSC series “Dissent,” on 2/25/22 the novelist, activist, and scholar Meena KANDASAMY will speak about “Caste Fanaticism and Misogyny: The Hate Politics of Internet Hindutva.”
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In his new memoir 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows, the media artist Ai WeiWei documents the exile years shared with, and the enduring influence of his father, the poet AI QING.
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On behalf of women in Afghanistan, and despite their grim situation, Homeira QADERI rejects a defeatist stance.
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Fantasy writer and feminist, the “queen of Argentine sci-fi” Angélica GORODISCHER has moved on to a higher plane.
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