Bjørn Dahl, "Lars", Eivind Riise Hauge, Annette Mattsson, Ida Lødemel Tvedt
Fiction

A language of his own
Patrick Chamoiseau, Synneve Sundby

Closing performance: Throwing Voices
A genre-busting performance.

Critical Quartet: Festival special
Frode Helmich Pedersen, Ida Lødemel Tvedt, Hedley Twidle and Eirik Vassenden

Dreams from the war
Mazen Maarouf and Daniel Medin

Every day in a state of emergency
Nitasha Kaul and Salil Tripathi

CANCELLED My best decade
The event is cancelled

River and life
Esther Kinsky and Daniel Medin

What happened to mother?
Tiril Broch Aakre, Selma Lønning Aarø

A lyrical response
James Byrne, Jacob Silkstone

Around the world in 80 minutes (SOLD OUT)
Thorvald Steen, MiRee Abrahamsen, Susanne Christensen, Nazneen Khan-Østrem

Confusion about art and class
Jens M Johansson, Sandra Lillebø

Death, every day
Khaled Khalifa, Diana Darke

Everyday life after the violence
Njabulo Ndebele, Tonje Vold

How to translate the commonplace?
Laila Stien, Synneve Sundby, Grethe Fatima Syéd

Leonard Cohen: everyday life of the artist (SOLD OUT)
Pedro Carmona-Alvarez, Annlaug Børsheim, Rune Solberg, Kim Guldbrandsen and Inge Rypdal

Life is everywhere
Marie Darrieussecq, Margunn Vikingstad

Listening post: Arabic literature
Khaled Khalifa, Mazen Maarouf

Listening post: English literature from the whole world
Tishani Doshi, Mary Ruefle, Raja Shehadeh, Jonny Steinberg

Listening post: French literature
Patrick Chamoiseau, Marie Darrieussecq

Norway: a generational portrait (CHANGED)
Lars Saabye Christensen, Selma lønning Aarø

Open mike
Fredrik S Hagen, Khaled Khalifa

PEN postcard campaign: Opening
Salil Tripathi, Kjersti Løken Stavrum

PEN postcard campaign
Send a greeting to authors, journalists and bloggers who have been imprisoned or are being threatened and persecuted worldwide.

PEN postcard campaign
Send a greeting to authors, journalists and bloggers who have been imprisoned or are being threatened and persecuted worldwide.

Poetic activism
Koleka Putuma, Niillas Holmberg, Michael W Opara

Seed and dream
Bjørn Ousland

The accidental dancer
Tishani Doshi, Tora de Zwart Rørholt

The meaning of Mandela
Njabulo Ndebele, Jonny Steinberg, Koleka Putuma, Teresa Grøtan

This is also a refugee
Nhu Diep, Pedro Carmona-Alvarez, Eivind Riise Hauge

Who owns nature?
Sigbjørn Skåden, Bjørn Samset, Kjersti Sandvik.

Writing about life
Thorvald Steen, Berit Bareksten

A difficult reconciliation
Harald Gaski, Njabulo Ndebele, Kristin Skare Orgeret

Classic literature lecture: “She gather me, the pieces I am”
Kaja Schjerven Mollerin on Toni Morrison.

Coming home to your language
Risten Sokki, Sigbjørn Skåden, Harald Gaski

Government-certified memories
Maria Stepanova, Ingunn Lunde

Life at local level
Kjersti Bjørkmo, Jens Kihl, Trond-Viggo Torgersen

Listening post: Arabic literature
Khaled Khalifa, Mazen Maarouf

Man, woman and art
Susanne Christensen, Marie Darrieussecq, Kari Jegerstedt

Mary Ruefle: a head for poetry
Mary Ruefle, Ida Lødemel Tvedt

Night chat: Lars Saabye Christensen and Alf van der Hagen
Lars Saabye Christensen. Alf van der Hagen

Occupied life
Raja Shehadeh, Penny Johnson, Kjersti G Berg

Seminar: South African literature and literary criticism
Hedley Twidle, Tonje Vold

The short story as an everyday genre
Laila Stien, Frode Grytten, Marit Eikemo, Eivind Riise Hauge

Blood, sweat and writing
Gloria Gervitz, Mary Ruefle and Kari Jegerstedt