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The Smithsonian American Art Museum is now accepting nominations for the 2027 Charles C. Eldredge Prize. americanart.si.edu/research/…

Charles C. Eldredge Prize

The Charles C. Eldredge Prize is awarded annually by the Smithsonian American Art Museum for outstanding scholarship in the field of American art. The Eldredge Prize seeks to recognize originality...

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📢 Call for Proposals – XXXIX CANELA International Conference 📍 Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan 📅 14–16 May 2027 📌 Submission deadline: 13 December 2026 (11 PM JST) 📄 Proposals must be submitted in Spanish. 🔗 More info: buff.ly/Y5zjrfg

CANELA Confederación Académica Nipona, Española y Latinoamericana - CANELA - 日本・スペイン・ラテンアメリカ学会

La Confederación Académica Nipona, Española y Latinoamericana (CANELA) es una asociación académica fundada en Japón en 1988 que reúne a investigadores,

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Palgrave Macmillan
@PalgraveOct 21
'Shakespeare and the Politics of Tradaptation' brings together the fields of adaptation studies and translation studies—both of which have been central to discussions of Shakespeare’s afterlives—to explore the value of tradaptation as a hybrid critical framework. bit.ly/4hTGeo7
Shakespeare and the Politics of Tradaptation

ALT Shakespeare and the Politics of Tradaptation

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The Paris Review
@parisreviewOct 19
This week, we’ve unlocked John Steinbeck’s Art of Fiction interview from the archive. buff.ly/jIDvD5s

John Steinbeck, The Art of Fiction No. 45

“Writing to me is a deeply personal, even a secret function and when the product I turned loose it is cut off from me and I have no sense of its being mine. Consequently criticism doesn’t mean...

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translation attached
@tra_attachedOct 19
Translation Attached Book Club is here! 📚 We'll be reading and discussing titles from our catalogue, starting with our very first release, Stories of Exile by Refik Halid Karay. The book club is held online and is free to attend. Join us. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Int'l Research Society for Children's Literature@IRSCL_NewsOct 17
#CFP: The 21st Child and the Book Conference "The Politics and Poetics of Friendship: The Ethics of Storytelling and Companionship" University of Szeged, Hungary May 21-23 2027 Deadline for proposals: 15 December 2026 Email: [email protected] Website: ieas-szeged.hu/childlit/cbc2…
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Conférence internationale « Femmes médiatrices entre la France et l’Autriche : circulation, transferts et réseaux » Dates: 27-28 mai 2027 Date limite de soumission : 31 octobre 2026 ailc-icla.org/events/femmes-…
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Geographical Fun: Being Humourous Outlines of Various Countries (1868) publicdomainreview.org/colle…

Geographical Fun: Being Humourous Outlines of Various Countries (1868)

Series of fantastic anthropomorphic maps of European countries, each footnoted by a witty quatrain, was produced by London publisher Hodder and Stoughton in the 1860s.

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Asymptote Journal@asymptotejrnlOct 17
Was it one author, book, or event that propelled Korean literature onto the global stage? Korean-French translator Choi Mi-kyung and frequent contributors Anton Hur and Deborah Smith consider the question and demand greater autonomy for translators: tinyurl.com/2n3bkudr

Translators call for greater autonomy as Korean literature goes global

INCHEON — The growing international visibility of Korean literature has opened new doors for translators, but sustaining that momentum will require more than ce

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Masja_@_Brill@MasjaHOct 12
Flipped to Open Access – well loved by its readership on poetry performance, open mics, and poetry slams. Live Poetry – An Integrated Approach to Poetry in Performance | Brill By Julia Novak brill.com/display/title/2946… Enjoy! @ACLAorg @MLAnews
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#CFP Affective Worlds: Emotions and Aesthetics in Afro-Descendant Women’s Writing International Conference avldigital.de/de/vernetzen/f…
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Asymptote Journal@asymptotejrnlOct 11
This week, our editors bring you the latest literary news from around the world—from Puerto Rican presses making a splash with experimental poetry, to brilliant new translations from India’s contemporary shelves, and an exciting lecture series in Bahrain: tinyurl.com/4t98bbpa
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New journal issue of Studies in World Cinema Indigenous cinemas from South-Asia, edited by Shohini Chaudhuri and Swapna Gopinath brill.com/view/journals/swc/… SWC examines both local and global cinematic perspectives and their points of intersection. @ACLAorg
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New Book: brill.com/display/title/7240…

Baltic Literature and Russian Imperialism

"Baltic Literature and Russian Imperialism" published on 15 Sep 2026 by Brill.

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Special issue alert of the Journal of World Literature World Literature and Environmental Humanities, edited by Delia Ungureanu and David Damrosch. brill.com/view/journals/jwl/… @ACLAorg
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Asymptote Journal@asymptotejrnlSep 24
English accounts for up to 70% of translated titles in Europe. Isabella Russell traces the economics keeping smaller languages sidelined—and why Fitzcarraldo Editions' four Nobel laureates suggest publishers have been underestimating readers all along. buff.ly/O4RIQK8

Lost in translation: Can Europe’s publishing industry sustain its linguistic diversity?

Isabella Russell examines whether funding, technology and changing reader tastes can help Europe’s smaller languages reach wider publishing audiences.

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@EuroCompLit ESCL Excellence Award for Collaborative Research 2026: escl-selc.eu/wp-content/uplo…
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Asymptote Journal@asymptotejrnlSep 21
South Korean poet Kang Han-na found her voice in Japanese—a language she was still learning—with just thirty-one syllables. The only foreign winner of Japan's Modern Tanka Award for New Writers finds her form in a "literature of subtraction." tinyurl.com/mpeub47u

Kang Han-na: A South Korean Poet Finds Her Voice in Japan’s Tanka

The South Korean poet Kang Han-na is the only foreign winner of an award for tanka, a Japanese poetic form with a history of over 1,500 years. She says that breaking down complex, tangled feelings...

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