Oscar RANZO (IWP '13, Uganda), in dialogue with Taban LoLIYONG (IWP '88, Sudan), on how to make Ugandan literature bloom.
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Khaled KHALIFA (IWP '07, Syria) wins Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature!
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A new WWB interview with IWP friend and colleague Aron AJI, on translating from the Turkish.
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Poet Zeyar LYNN (IWP '13, Burma) and English poet and translator James Byrne speak with Ilya Kaminsky about poetry from Burma in this Poetry Foundation podcast.
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Patrícia PORTELA (IWP '13) a finalist for the Portuguese Writers Association's Prize for Best Novel/Novella of 2012.
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Karim ALRAWI (IWP '13) wins inaugural Prize for Best New Fiction for his novel Book of Sands.
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In the "Recovery" issue of the excellent Canberra-based journal AXON, co-curator Alvin PANG (IWP '02) features IWP alums Marjorie EVASCO ('02), Joel TOLEDO ('11) and Zeyar LYNN ('13), plus IWP friend Pauline FAN.
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Krakow, Poland designated the 7th UNESCO City of Literature.
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Already a major film, Rajeevan THACHOM POYIL’s (IWP '04) political crime novel Undying Echoes of Silence, set against the social conflicts of 1950 rural Kerala, now translated into English.
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Glaydah NAMUKASA (IWP '08) has a new story in Words Without Borders.
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