Spring 2020

Volume 94 No. 2, Spring 2020 

A special section devoted to Graphic Nonfiction headlines the Spring 2020 issue of World Literature Today, showcasing seven writers and artists from around the globe: Sarah Mirk, Elif Ince and Cem Dinlenmiş, Julia Alekseyeva, Rachel Ang, Zoe Belsinger, and Rachel Lindsay, with commissioned cover art by Cem Dinlenmiş. The issue also presents interviews with translators Antonia Lloyd-Jones and Isabel Fargo Cole; new fiction from Italy, France, and the Philippines; essays on Nigerian fiction and the “humanity on display” in museum exhibitions; poetry by Elyas Alavi (Afghanistan), Khaled Mattawa (Libya/US), and Mohamad Nassereddine (Lebanon); Poupeh Missaghi’s recommended booklist about cities; and much more. More than forty book reviews also round out the issue, giving readers a wealth of titles to inspire their spring reading adventures.