In other words

In other words

Opening performance for the biennial ICORN Network Meeting -PEN International WiPC Conference in Maihaugsalen, Lillehammer Wednesday May 31 May at 8 pm Distinguished artists from Afghanistan, Iran, Syria, Palestine and Norway will perform a specially curated piece...
NGUGI WA THIONG’O TO LILLEHAMMER

NGUGI WA THIONG’O TO LILLEHAMMER

Ngugi wa Thiong’o is considered to be one of the most important living African authors. The 79 year old, often discussed as a possible candidate for the Nobel Prize, has lived most of his life in exile due to the Kenyan authorities tolerating neither his books nor the...
Thorvald Steen

Thorvald Steen

Thorvald Steen is a Norwegian writer. His debut came in 1983, followed by a series of publications across varied genres, such as novels, drama, poetry, short stories children’s books and essays. He is acknowledged as one of Norway’s most international...
Tishani Doshi

Tishani Doshi

Tishani Doshi ia a poet, essayist and dancer.  She is one of the most important English-language, Indian poets of her time. At the festival she will present her poem Girls, which deals with sexualised violence against women in India