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Words Without Borders Editorial Fellowship

Part-time New York, NY Words Without Borders seeks applicants for its editorial fellowship. The WWB Editorial Fellowship program is designed to provide training for individuals looking to build a career around the publication and promotion of international literature. The editorial fellow will...

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Spring 2021 Communications Internship

Communications Internship | Words Without Borders Remote Part-Time Words Without Borders (WWB) seeks a creative and highly organized intern for the spring of 2021. Working closely with our communications and editorial teams, the intern will assist in the promotion of our monthly online...

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From the Magazine

April 2021

On the Edge: Writing from Iceland

On the Periphery: New Writing from Iceland

Nonfiction by Larissa Kyzer

The Sea Gives Us Children

Fiction by Thórdís Helgadóttir

At Journey’s End

Fiction by Steinunn G. Helgadóttir

Najwan Darwish’s Poems Turn Self-Doubt into Inner Resolve in “Exhausted on the Cross”

Reviewed by Miguel Conde

Dorthe Nors’ Stories Are Short, Concise, and Mysterious. Why Do They Also Feel so Weirdly Intimate?

Reviewed by Miguel Conde

A Precocious Teenager Faces a Rare Disease in Ae-ran Kim’s Touching Debut Novel, “My Brilliant Life”

Reviewed by Miguel Conde

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