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In Translation: On Being Desi

May 20, 2020

Traveling between Hindi, the mother tongue, and English, the language one works...

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A One-Way Ticket In the Pandemic

May 18, 2020

On leaving the city to be with family, facing racism in the pandemic and...

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“Minor Feelings” & Whatever the Opposite of Shame...

May 17, 2020

How Cathy Park Hong gives words to feelings I never knew I needed language for.

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Capsule Reviews

May 15, 2020

Book reports from quarantine: Installment #1.

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Meditations in an Emergency

April 16, 2020

Quarantined far from home, two international students are forced to ask the...

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The Old Language of a New Virus

April 16, 2020

The way we talk about pandemics has hardly changed.

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Bare Minimum Survival Tactics at the AWP 2020

April 16, 2020

At the Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference, in the last days...

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The Untranslatable

April 3, 2020

On words that can't move between languages.

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American Dirt: Stereotypes Still Sell

March 5, 2020

Why are readers so angry about the so-called "great migration novel"? It's a...

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The Solace of Letters in a Turbulent World

February 13, 2020

Learning to appreciate the ordinary through handwritten correspondence

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Pop-Up Magazine: A Live Magazine

February 12, 2020

How can a magazine be a live performance? Aaron Edwards tells us how.

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A Year in Books, Circa 2019

January 30, 2020

What better way to begin the year than with a book recommendation? Here we have...

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