World Literature Today

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World Literature Today

World Literature Today, March 2013 issue
Editor-in-chief	Daniel Simon
Categories	Literature, Culture, International
Frequency	4 per year
Publisher	University of Oklahoma
First issue	January 1927; 97 years ago (January 1927)
Country	United States
Based in	Norman, Oklahoma
Language	American English
Website	worldliteraturetoday.org
ISSN	0196-3570

World Literature Today (WLT) is an American magazine of international literature and culture, published at the University of Oklahoma. The magazine's stated goal is to publish international essays, poetry, fiction, interviews, and book reviews for a non-academic audience.^[1] It was founded under the name Books Abroad in 1927 by Roy Temple House, a professor at the University of Oklahoma. In January 1977, the journal assumed its present name, World Literature Today.^[2]