Neustadt in the News
WLT editor in chief, Daniel Simon, spoke with Neustadt juror Nathalie Handal about the literary history of Norman, Oklahoma, in her recurring feature for Words Without Borders.
If you’re in the NYC area, NSK laureate Naomi Shihab Nye will be speaking at 2014 Poets Forum on the art of revision. For a sneak peek, you can watch her Chancellor Discussion on the art of teaching poetry from last year’s event.
Lit Prizes
We’ve announced the schedule of events for the 2014 Neustadt Festival, honoring Mia Couto this October.
The winners of the 2014 Dayton Literary Peace Prizes were announced this week.
Fun Finds and Inspiration
Need a pick-me-up? Try these illustrated, inspiring life quotes by Texas-based freelance art director Rolf Nelson.
What would it look like if famous authors programmed code? In the whimsical new book If Hemingway Wrote JavaScript author Angus Croll reimagines authors as modern-day programmers.
Beau Beausoleil, the force behind the “Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here” project, is looking for submissions of your favorite Arabic literary quotes that have been translated into English. Information on how to submit your favorites is available here.