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Absinthe Volume 28: Orphaned of Light
Posted by Absinthe Complit on 2022-12-09
The editors of Absinthe: World Literature in Translation are pleased to announce the launch of our new issue, Orphaned of Light. Edited by Graham Liddell, Absinthe 28 is a collection of contemporary literary works that foreground experiences of migration and refugeehood. The issue highlights new work by Arabophone authors from the US Midwest and from abroad. Additionally, Absinthe [...]
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Absinthe Volume 27: Through German
Posted by Absinthe Complit on 2021-12-01
The editors of Absinthe: World Literature in Translation are pleased to announce the launch of our new issue, Through German: Contemporary Literature in Translation. Absinthe 27: Through German features writers from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland as well as England, Ghana, Israel, Moldova, Romania, Syria, Turkey, and Ukraine. Spanning prose, poetry, and a radio [...]
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Absinthe Volume 26: VIBRATE!
Posted by Absinthe Complit on 2021-07-30
The above image comes from Absinthe vol. 26: Mary Pena, Black girl locomotion 2019, digital collage (dimensions variable)Absinthe: World Literature in Translation is happy to announce the print release of volume 26, our 2020 issue contemplating the implications of Africa and its diasporas in translation.Co-edited by Frieda Ekotto, Imani Cooper Mkandawire, and Xiaoxi Zhang, the [...]
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