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Susan Harris
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Editorial Director, Words Without Borders
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By Susan Harris Verified, Marco Avilés, Ezzedine Fishere, Yuri Herrera| Words Without Borders Verified November 2017 Image: Saba Farhoudnia, Chasing Dreams, 2014. Acrylic on canvas, 20 x 24 inches. Courtesy of the artist. This month, we present work by international writers living in the US and writing in languages other than English. The eleven writers here expand both our sense of literary creativity and our understanding of life within, and without, the boundaries of this country. Marco Avilés considers immigration and privilege.
By Can Xue, Susan Harris Verified| Words Without Borders Verified Leihuo bellowed with rage and hurried toward Uncle Ji’s place. He had just been arguing with Dad and Mama. Dad resented his hanging out at the marsh so much of the time and being so close to someone like Uncle Ji. The way Dad saw it, Uncle Ji didn’t even count as a person; he was not a fully formed thing. If Leihuo spent too much time with him, he would never amount to anything. His vision would turn blurry.
By Susan Harris Verified, Marco Avilés, Ezzedine Fishere, Yuri Herrera| Words Without Borders Verified November 2017 Image: Saba Farhoudnia, Chasing Dreams, 2014. Acrylic on canvas, 20 x 24 inches. Courtesy of the artist. This month, we present work by international writers living in the US and writing in languages other than English. The eleven writers here expand both our sense of literary creativity and our understanding of life within, and without, the boundaries of this country. Marco Avilés considers immigration and privilege.
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Words Without Borders
Words Without Borders (WWB) is a nonprofit literary organization and online magazine that promotes global cultural exchange through translated literature. Founded in 2003, it provides a platform for contemporary international writing, making it accessible to English-speaking audiences. WWB publishes a monthly digital magazine featuring poetry, fiction, and nonfiction translated from over 140 languages, focusing on underrepresented voices and fostering cross-cultural dialogue. In addition to its magazine, WWB develops educational resources for high school and college educators, hosts events such as readings and workshops, and produces anthologies of translated works. Its primary audiences include readers, educators, translators, and cultural institutions, all of whom benefit from its commitment to enriching the global literary landscape. The organization is supported by various institutions, including the National Endowment for the Arts and the New York State Council on the Arts.
New York, United States
+1 212-790-4339
Founded: 2003