Fiction

Wednesday 7 February 2024

Date:
07.02.2024
Time:
18:00 - 19:00
Location:
Alver

Live transmission: Opening of LitFestBergen 2024

Erlend O. Nødtvedt, Nomthandazo Shandu, Andisa Mpisi, Adania Shibli, Even Aleksander Hagen, Christine Meyer, Teresa Grøtan, Hjørdis Losnedahl

Date:
07.02.2024
Time:
18:00 - 19:00
Location:
Auditoriet

Opening of LitFestBergen 2024

Erlend O. Nødtvedt, Nomthandazo Shandu, Andisa Mpisi, Adania Shibli, Even Aleksander Hagen, Christine Meyer, Teresa Grøtan, Hjørdis Losnedahl

Thursday 8 February 2024

Date:
08.02.2024
Time:
15:00 - 16:00
Location:
Boksalongen/Fossestova

Sold out. City Walk: Karl Ove Knausgård

Karl Ove Knausgård lived in Bergen from 1986 and throughout nineties. His experiences in Bergen are described in My Struggle 5 (Some Rain Must Fall) and the city is also one of the settings in the Morningstar series. We invite international authors and other internationals, locals and visitors to…

Date:
08.02.2024
Time:
20:00 - 20:45
Location:
Olav H. Hauge

Reading Sally Rooney

Daniel Medin, Carina Beddari, Eirik Vassenden

Friday 9 February 2024

Date:
09.02.2024
Time:
12:30 - 13:15
Location:
Alver

Found in Translation

Gunnhild Øyehaug, Frode Grytten, Daniel Medin

Date:
09.02.2024
Time:
13:30 - 14:15
Location:
Olav H. Hauge

What does a Nobel Prize mean?

Frode Grytten, Saia Marilena Stueng, Abduweli Ayup, Ingeborg Volan

Date:
09.02.2024
Time:
15:30 - 16:15
Location:
Alver

Creole stories

Ari Gautier, Anne K. Bang

Date:
09.02.2024
Time:
16:15 - 18:15
Location:
Zinken hopp

PEN’s postcard campaign – Friday

Write a message to imprisoned and persecuted authors, journalists and bloggers worldwide.

Date:
09.02.2024
Time:
20:30 - 21:45
Location:
Olav H. Hauge

Poetic Punk Gala

Priya Bains, Ruth Lillegraven, Meena Kandasamy, Erlend Nødtvedt, Pivinnguaq Mørch, Rasma Haidri, Nnimmo Bassey, Timimie Märak

Saturday 10 February 2024

Date:
10.02.2024
Time:
13:15 - 14:00
Location:
Alver

Judging a book by its cover

Elizabeth Sellevold, Simone Stibbe, Yngve Knausgård, Hjørdis Losnedahl

Date:
10.02.2024
Time:
13:15 - 14:00
Location:
Olav H. Hauge

Children in war

Romana Romanyshyn, Andryj Lesiv, Heidi Bøhagen

Date:
10.02.2024
Time:
14:15 - 15:15
Location:
Olav H. Hauge

Collective writing

Tale Næss, Jonas Eika, Fatemeh Ekhtesari, Timimie Gassko Märak, Henning Bergsvåg

Date:
10.02.2024
Time:
18:30 - 19:15
Location:
Auditoriet

A literary date

Herborg Kråkevik, Trond-Viggo Torgersen, Mona B Riise

Date:
10.02.2024
Time:
19:00 - 19:30
Location:
Zinken hopp

Listening post: Play the Game

In 2022, Nobel prize-winner Jon Fosse wrote the play Leika Leiken (Play the Game) on commission from LitFestBergen. It will be played on Saturday and Sunday in the room Zinken Hopp.

Date:
10.02.2024
Time:
19:00 - 19:45
Location:
Alver

Meet the authors of the future

What is happening at the Academy of Creative Writing at present? You can find out when this year’s students invite you to an hour in the performative space. The students will be reading their own texts. Come to an exclusive meeting with the authors of the future!

Date:
10.02.2024
Time:
20:00 - 20:45
Location:
Auditoriet

Life and literature

Judith Hermann, Øystein Vidnes

Sunday 11 February 2024

Date:
11.02.2024
Time:
12:00 - 15:00
Location:
Zinken hopp

PEN’s postcard campaign – Sunday

Write a message to imprisoned and persecuted authors, journalists and bloggers worldwide.

Date:
11.02.2024
Time:
14:45 - 15:30
Location:
Olav H. Hauge

A life in western Norway

Odd W. Surén, Tormod Haugland, Brit Bildøen

Date:
11.02.2024
Time:
15:45 - 16:15
Location:
Zinken hopp

Listening post 2: Play the Game

In 2022, Nobel prize-winner Jon Fosse wrote the right-wing play Leika Leiken (Play the Game) on commission from LitFestBergen. It will be played on Saturday and Sunday in the Zinken Hopp.