OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of World Literature Today is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-01-01 to 2025-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Back Matter	3
Always More Than a Place: A Conversation about Palestine with Isabella Hammad	2
Mothership	2
There Will Be Peace in the Holy Land	1
Chicken Soup: The Story of a Jewish Family	0
Jerusalem: The Shepherdess	0
My Eleusinian Mysteries	0
Tik’ha Takiy \| Song to the Flowers	0
<em>Portrait of a Lady on Fire</em>: A “Manifesto about the Female Gaze”	0
The Salt Swing	0
Goldilocks Syndrome	0
The Slope	0
Djeli	0
How to Adopt a Cat	0
Last Tuesday	0
On the Edge of the Black Sea	0
Two Chinese Working-Class Poems	0
Dead Storms and Literature's New Horizon: The 2020 Neustadt Prize Lecture	0
Ritual	0
Three Afrikaans Poems	0
Chlorophyll: A Reminiscence	0
Palestine Voices: An Introduction	0
City Profile: Vienna's Summer Lit-up	0
New in Translation: New Midwinter Translations	0
Translator's Note: Translating the Wandering Birds of Shuri Kido	0

Back Matter	0
Palestine as a Position of Witnessing: A Conversation with Adania Shibli	0
Makahiya (How Do I Tell You I Remember)	0
Three Poems	0
Table of Contents, Masthead, and Editor's Note	0
Cuba at the Table: Waiting for Change Again	0
My Impression of Picun	0
Golden Rice Sheaves	0
The Hat Stand	0
Against the Horizon	0
What to Read Now: An Island in Dispute	0
Xu Bing's Artistic Design of Language	0
The Classroom That Disappeared	0
Timbooktoo: The Pipeline Bookshop	0
Three French Prose Poems	0
And then there's silence	0
What to Read Now: Recent Polish Speculative Fiction in Translation	0
87th and Abomination	0
A Sestina in 1979	0
Three Poems	0
Toward “One Tulsa” (an excerpt)	0
A Brief Exploration of the Use of the <em>e</em> in the Spanish Language as a Means of Combating Sexism Regardless of the Opinions of the Academy	0
Photographing the Tulsa Massacre: A Conversation with Karlos K. Hill	0
City Profile: Glasgow: City of Storytellers	0
Khartoum	0
Redreaming Dreamland: 21 Writers & Artists Reflect on the Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial	0
Poem in Four: Stranger Than Fiction: Stories from Palestine	0
biting into figs	0
Tongue in Mouth	0
Marie's Proof of Love	0
Wandering Birds	0
Awl	0
Revolutionary Étude	0
Two Poems	0
Four Trickster Tales from Lwapula Province, Zambia	0
Race	0
Taking Back Jerusalem	0
Three Argentine Flash Fictions	0
Three Poems from Israel	0
Ismail Kadare: Winner of the 2020 Neustadt International Prize for Literature	0
New in Translation: Icelandic Literature in Translation: New and Noteworthy Titles for 2021	0
City Profile: Cape Town, South Africa	0
Letters from the Sea	0
Table of Contents, Masthead, and Editor's Note	0
Another Morning	0
China's Battlers Poetry: Punching Up	0
Back Matter	0
Writing the “Almost Nothing” of Life: A Conversation with Noémi Lefebvre	0
Popping Up in Pop Culture and Other Unlikely Spaces: Latinx Author Giannina Braschi Crosses Over	0
Why Should We Read Ismail Kadare?	0

Palestine on Your Plate	0
Somewhere	0
ellison visits greenwood, 1921	0
Land	0
The City of the Walking Flower	0
City Profile: The Forest of Puerto Varas	0
The Cubanmaid's Tale	0
Translator's Note: Translation as Detective Work	0
She Dances Alone	0
Table of Contents, Masthead, and Editor's Note	0
The Bodies	0
Huangmaling	0
[Greenwood Ghosts Dress Their Sunday Best]	0
How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to <em>Trivas</em> with Words	0
Table of Contents, Masthead, and Editor's Note	0
When Blood Boils	0
Apocalyptic Scenarios and Inner Worlds: A Conversation with Gloria Susana Esquivel	0
New in Translation: A Baker's Dozen of 2021 Translations	0
Writing History, Uncovering Truths	0
The Little King	0
Undreaming Dreamland	0
Introducing <em>WLT Book Buzz</em>	0
Reflections on Palestinian Identity	0
What to Read Now: The Novella in Flash and the Flash Novel: Forms of and for the Times?	0
Introduction: Why Does Workers' Literature Matter?	0
Giving Voice to Words: Translation as Collective Transformation in Zoque	0
Festival	0
Sea Notes	0
The Eucalyptus Grove <em>(an excerpt)</em>	0
Mahall al-Maa: Amman, Jordan	0
Somos Voces: A Bookstore That Brings Books out of the Closet	0
The Braid	0
Translator's Note: Scapegoats and Metamorphoses	0
New Workers' Literature	0
Turtles	0
Two Poems	0
Speaking in Tongues	0
In Colombia, Treading the Border between Memory and Magic: A Conversation with Ingrid Rojas Contreras	0
Two Poems	0
No One Looks at Their Back in the Mirror	0
Simi	0
Late Olives	0
Rudolfo Anaya (1937–2020): A Reminiscence	0
Translator's Note: Exchanging Different Versions of Jokes with Ariel Magnus	0
Surviving and Subverting the Totalitarian State: A Tribute to Ismail Kadare	0
How We Write about Tulsa	0
Offering	0
Recapping the 2020 Neustadt Lit Fest	0
The Signorina Rubí	0
A Stone Necklace from Palestine	0
Back Matter	0
The Storefronts Wore Their Names	0
New in Translation: South Asian Literature in Translation: A Preview of Notable 2021 Titles	0
Our Revenge Will Be the Laughter of Our Children	0
Three Poems	0
Fatima :: Seminary	0
Two Poems	0
The Cypress Tree	0
How to Prepare Yourself for the Collapse of the Industrial Publishing System	0
An Introduction to Hebrew Lit: Congruency, Clash, and Collision	0
The Sound of Silence: Chinese Domestic Workers' Literary Writings	0