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  1. Our pleasure! Read Lutz's Kissing Nests here: bit.ly/KLG22H RT @ABCPierre thanks for introduction to my first Swiss poet, Werner Lutz
  2. "When, for example, you speak of sunsets, there will always be those who criticize you for being anti-sunrise." Adonis bit.ly/LzB6mi
  3. Nigerian writer Chinelo Okparanta's Fairness, a frightful story of skin bleaching, from the new issue of Subtropics: bit.ly/KcmUfa
  4. @asiancha Congrats on your storySouth accolade!
  5. Story South named Only in New York from Asymptote one of the notable stories of the year. Read the story here: bit.ly/o0u9jr
  6. @mcnallyjackson No--McNally Jackson is looking good! Thanks for the Saturday night love!
  7. Yoko meshi--the peculiar stress induced by speaking a foreign language and 24 other terms not found in English: bit.ly/IhHLwP
  8. @LetterandLine Nice haul. Hope you enjoy Karaoke Culture!
  9. On Somali literature—from pirates to poems on cassettes passed around in teashops to #Somalia 's Uncle Tom's Cabin: bit.ly/KbJ4gy
  10. @ryancall Ryaaaaaan. We emailed you a few times @ htmlgiant about ads. We hope you got it.
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  12. Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes died today in Mexico City: nyti.ms/Kr3TYX
  13. I finished Lydia Davis's translation of Madame Bovary last night. Flaubert's early drafts of the book are online at bovary.fr