Shandana Minhas' (IWP '13) Survival Tips for Lunatics is shortlisted for the Embassy of France's 2015 Fiction Prize at the upcoming Karachi Literary Festival.
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Reading Tour alum Felix DE LA CONCHA was comissioned by the University of Minnesota Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies.
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Poet and Whitman translator Sholeh WOLPÉ gives a shoutout to the volume Seven New Generation African Poets, featuring among others T J Dema (IWP '12).
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Sholeh WOLPÉ writes on translating "Song of Myself" into Persian for the WhitmanWeb.
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Sukrita KUMAR (IWP '02) writes in The Hindi about the Sufi poet Khusrau and the rich history of mutual influences between Muslim and Hindu cultures.
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Adil JUSSAWALLA's (IWP '77) Trying to Say Goodbye is among eight books of poetry that won the Sahitya Akademi Award 2014.
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"Has It Been a Good Year for Turkish Literature Lovers?" asks Today's Zaman, and answers in the affirmative. On its list are IWP alumnae Buket UZUNER (IWP '96) and Maureen FREELY (IWP'14).
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Fabienne KANOR (IWP '11) is the 2014 recipient of the Prix Carbet de la Caraibe et du Tout-Monde (awarded this year in Havana) for her novel Faire l'aventure.
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Mani RAO's (IWP '05 and '09) New and Selected Poems is now available from Poetrywala.
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Christopher MERRILL remembering Tomaž ŠALAMUN (IWP '70) via Huffington Post.
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