Haleh Liza Gafori © Beowulf Sheehan / Blue Flower Arts A New York City–born translator, performance artist, writer, and educator of Persian descent, Haleh Liza Gafori’s translations of the Persian mystic and sage Rumi have been collected in Gold (2022) and Water (2025), both published by New …
Haleh Liza Gafori © Beowulf Sheehan / Blue Flower Arts A New York City–born translator, performance artist, writer, and educator of Persian descent, Haleh Liza Gafori’s translations of the Persian mystic and sage Rumi have been collected in Gold (2022) …
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Guadalupe Nettel ©Germán Nájera Mexican writer Guadalupe Nettel (b. 1973) is the author of award-winning novels and collections of short stories translated into more than twenty languages. Her work has been adapted for theater and film. Still Born, her most …
Jenny Erpenbeck was born in East Berlin in 1967. After graduating from high school she first trained as a bookbinder before going on to study theatre science and music stage direction. While working as an opera director she debuted with …
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World Literature Today
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Norman, OK 73019
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World Literature Today
630 Parrington Oval, Suite 110
Norman, OK 73019
405-325-4531
This program is funded by the Puterbaugh Foundation.