ICORN writers Chenjerai Hove (Zimbabwe), Philo Ikonya (Kenya) and Sihem Bensedrine (Tunisia) discuss literature, censorship and freedom of expression at the Gothenburg Book Fair in September.
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ICORN GUEST Writers Celebrate World Poetry Day
Posted on 19. March, 2010
World Poetry Day is coming up this Sunday, and is celebrated one day early in Uppsala, as ICORN Guest Writer Anisur Rahman (Bangladesh) and former Guest Writer Faraj Bayrakdar (Syria) take part in an event dedicated to words, and to encounters between poets and audiences of all ages and backgrounds. The following day, Rahman and ICORN Guest Writer Zurab Rtveliashvili (Georgia) join a large group of colleagues to celebrate poetry and the free word in Stockholm. This event is co-organised by Shahrazad - stories for life .
"Threatened Words" in Stockholm
Posted on 24. February, 2010
Georgian poet and performance artist Zurab Rtveliashvili meets writer Carola Hansson to discuss the theme of exile, at Kulturhuset in Stockholm, 24th February at 7 pm. Exile is a reality lived by Rtveliashvili, while Hansson treats the theme in her latest novel "Med et namn som mitt" ("With a name like mine").
ICORN Writers at the Gothenburg Book Fair
Posted on 23. September, 2009
Carlos Aguilera (Cuba), Zurab Rtveliashvili (Georgia) and Horacio Castellanos Moya (El Salvador) are all making appearances at the upcoming Book Fair.
Event at The Nobel Museum in Stockholm marked the 20 year anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre
Posted on 17. September, 2009
Folktales in eleven languages to be shared at Stockholm Kulturfestival
Posted on 3. August, 2009
The Shahrazad partners in Stockholm have now added the first part of their fall programme to our calendar, starting off with a full week of folk tales from near and far that will be shared in the Storyteller Tent during Stockholm Kulturfestival, August 11-16.
