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Literature Live Around the World

Britta B., Mona B. Riise

Mother tongue and metaphor. A conversation on language and literature in three different countries

Selma M. Yonus, Fatemeh Ekhtesari, Abduweli Ayup, Hege Newth

Dusting off a classic – Just Cato Frøchen: Gaa’t i Hundene. To naturhistorier

Eirik Vassenden

Stories in song before and after Dust Bowl Ballads

Pedro Carmona-Alvarez, John Erik Riley, Kaja Schjerven Mollerin

Dust over history

Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor, Kari Jegerstedt

Listening post Thursday

Vanessa Springora, Rebecca Hall

Dusting off philosophy: Søren Kierkegaard

Vigdis Hjorth, Einar Duenger Bøhn

In-depth conversation with Jan Kjærstad

Jan Kjærstad, Kaja Schjerven Mollerin

Sightlines in the museum

Kathleen Jamie

City walk: Torborg Nedreaas [sold out]

Jo Gjerstad, Grethe Fatima Syéd

Dusting off a classic – Gro Holm: De hvite kull

Eirik Vassenden

In the Details

Adania Shibli, Daniel Medin

Winner meeting

Niviaq Korneliussen, Heidi Bøhagen

From fire to ashes

Madame Nielsen, Ida Lødemel Tvedt

Forgotten memories (sold out)

Linn Ullmann, Finn Skårderud

Forgotten memories – ticket to live stream

Linn Ullmann, Finn Skårderud

Meeting of the Minds: festival special with Britta B.

Britta B., Michael W. Opara

Writing via the library

Claire-Louise Bennett, Ida Lødemel Tvedt

Poetic punk gala

Eira Søyseth, Kathleen JamieBritta B., Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer, Selma M. Yonus, Nils-Øivind Haagensen, Stig Holmås

 

How to build fictional characters

Marit Eikemo, Jan Kjærstad, Jan H. Landro

Dusting off a classic – Jean Rhys

Grethe Fatima Syéd

The invisible traces

Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse, Kristin Skare Orgeret, Christina Mediaas

Listening post Saturday

Fernanda Melchor, Yvonne Adhambio Owour

Grand Hotel Europa

Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer, Inger Merete Hobbelstad

Literary pollination

Vigdis Hjorth, Erlend O. Nødtvedt, Margunn Vikingstad

Sightlines

Kathleen Jamie, Jan H. Landro

Translation in the spotlight

Nina Lykke, Karolina Drozdowska, Eirik Bø

New voices from the academy

Students from Skrivekunstakademiet in Bergen.

Norwegian poetry slam championship [sold out]

Finalists from Tromsø, Trondheim, Bergen, Oslo, Østfold and Innlandet, with Heidi Marie Vestrheim

Ask the author

Nina Lykke, Erlend O. Nødtvedt, Frode Helmich Pedersen

What the hurricane throws up

Fernanda Melchor, Daniel Medin

Translation winners converse

Geir PollenTove Bakke, Margunn Vikingstad.

Literary pollination – ticket to livestream

Vigdis Hjorth, Erlend O. Nødtvedt, Margunn Vikingstad

Winner meeting – ticket to live stream

Niviaq Korneliussen, Heidi Bøhagen

Bergen, Norway

Linn Ullmann, Bjørn Tomren, Mona B. Riise, Britta B

Perth, Australia

Dr Michelle Johnston, Claire Nichols

Shanghai, China

Wang Zhanhei, Shen Dacheng, Bao Huiyi, btr

Jaipur, India

Navdeep Suri, Sanjoy Roy, Harpreet

Dubai, Emirates

Dr Afra Atiq, Danabelle Gutierrez, Arqam, Ahlam Bolooki

Gaborone, Botswana

Tlotlo Tsamaase, Botho Lejowa, Tomeletso Sereetsi, Cathy Malejane

Cheltenham, UK

Giles Terera

Paris, France

Xiaolu Guo, Ana Paulina Lee, Marc Marder, Marie d’Origny

Poços de Caldas, Brazil

Nélida Piñon, Milton Hatoum, Ailton Krenak, Nara Vidal, Paulo Scott, Kátia Bandeira de Mello Gerlach, Gisele Corrêa Ferreira, Decio Zylbersztajn

Budapest, Hungary

Gabor G. Gyukics, Béla Ágoston, György (George) Spiró, Kinga Tóth, Péter Závada, Ádám Nádasdy, Gábor Schein, Eszter Orbán

Toronto, Canada

Kelisha Daley, Shahaddah Jack, Martin Gomes, Desiree Mckenzie 

Berkeley, USA

Greg Sarris, Cherilyn Parsons

PEN postcard campaign and festival café

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

PEN postcard campaign and festival café

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

PEN postcard campaign and festival café

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

PEN postcard campaign and festival café

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