Marta Breen Tomas Espedal, Hilde Kvalvaag, Morten Traavik, Sigrun Slapgard
Fiction
Echo from the bombs
Edurne Portela, Sigrun Slapgard
Norwegian grief
Aage Storm Borchgrevink, Brit Bildøen, Cecilie Løveid, Anne Gjelsvik.
PEN postcard campaign
Send a greeting to authors, journalists and bloggers who have been imprisoned or are being threatened and persecuted worldwide.
The art of being different
Jan Grue, Nell Irvin Painter, Per Buvik
A cursed family
Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, Tomm Kristiansen.
Brødet og eselet: Money and sorrows
Henrik Skotte, Gunnar Wærness
Does imagination still exist?
Pedro Carmona-Alvarez, Gunnhild Øyehaug, Mona B Riise
Evil in literature
Hakan Günday, Helon Habila, Juan Gabriel Vásquez, Gisle Selnes
Life-changing art
Rupert Thomson, Mona B. Riise
Listening Post: Guo, Makumbi and Ugrešić
Xiaolu Guo, Jennifer Makumbi, Dubravka Ugrešić
Listening Post: Günday, Habila and Vásquez
Hakan Günday, Helon Habila, Juan Gabriel Vásquez
Nature and me
Linnea Axelsson, Astrid Hygen Meyer
New language, new identity
Xiaolu Guo, Peter Nielsen
Night chat: Tomas Espedal and Alf van der Hagen (CHANGED)
Tomas Espedal, Alf van der Hagen
Non-binding contracts
Ane Farsethås, Dubravka Ugrešić, Kari Jegerstedt.
PEN postcard campaign
Send a greeting to authors, journalists and bloggers who have been imprisoned or are being threatened and persecuted worldwide.
Poetical punk gala
Asieh Amini, Linnea Axelsson, Kristina Leganger Iversen, Camara Lundestad Joof, Cecilie Løveid, Kei Miller, Erlend O. Nødtvedt, Mansur Rajih, Ahmedur Rashid Chowdhury AKA Tutul, Gunnar Wærness, Mirte Bogaert, Henning H. Bergsvåg
Poetry captivating millions
Hissa Hilal, James E Montgomery.
Reading: Reply to a letter from Helga
Bergsveinn Birgisson, Ragnhild Gudbrandsen, Solrun Toft Iversen, Helge Jordal, Eivind Riise Hauge
Lillelørdag (Children’s Saturday): Snill
Dominika Minkacz Sira
Terrorism took our children
Helon Habila, Brit Bildøen, Aage Storm Borchgrevink.
The dancer and the poet
Mirte Bogaert, Erlend O. Nødtvedt
The explorer
Carsten Jensen, Jan H. Landro
To write life (CANCELED)
Olaug Nilssen, Eivind Riise Hauge.
What is literary quality?
Ane Farsethås, Jennifer Makumbi, Kari Marstein, Daniel Medin, Peter Nielsen, Eirik Vassenden.
Listening Post: Birgisson, Slapgard, Vatne
Bergsveinn Birgisson, Sigrun Slapgard, Bjørn Vatne
Listening Post: Carmona-Alvarez, Nilssen and Øyehaug (Changed)
Pedro Carmona-Alvarez, Eivind Riise Hauge, Gunnhild Øyehaug
Listening Post: Ganieva, Queffélec and Thomson
Alisa Ganieva, Yann Queffélec, Rupert Thomson
PEN postcard campaign
Asieh Amini, Mansur Rajih
Semi-final in Norwegian poetry slam championship
Heidi Marie Vestrheim, Doriansgrave
Seminar on French literature and criticism
with Raphaëlle Leyris (Le Monde)
Translating sorrow
James E Montgomery, Daniel Medin
What does the fox say?
Dubravka Ugrešić, Daniel Medin.
What is a human being?
Jan Grue, Bjørn Vatne, Peter Nielsen
East versus west – which is best?
Frode Helmich Pedersen, Siss Vik, Trond-Viggo Torgersen
Memories of violence
Juan Gabriel Vásquez, Edurne Portela.
Official opening of LitFestBergen
Hissa Hilal, Cecilie Løveid, Marte Mjøs Persen, Miss Tati
Premiers: three texts on identity
Linnea Axelsson, Hissa Hilal, Nell Irvin Painter.
The unbearable whiteness of being
Kei Miller, Angela Saini, Tonje Vold