Tag: Literature Without Borders
75 years later, the Indian author Aanchal Malhotra tells the score through objects
At the time of the Paris Book Festival which is currently taking place and where Indian literature is the guest of honor, meeting with Aanchal Malhotra, Indian artist and historian,…
Focus on publishing: from the Paris Book Festival to the “Blackwater” saga
At the time of the Paris Book Festival, back in a new formula, from April 22 to 24, 2022, meeting with the two leaders of the event, followed by a…
Claudio Magris, writing, remembering, and aging in Trieste
Essayist and novelist, winner of numerous prizes, Claudio Magris was born in Trieste in 1939. His works are translated all over the world. He is notably the author of “Danube”,…
Chika Unigwe, from Nigeria to Belgium, the women behind the window
Chika Unigwe was born in 1974 in Enugu, Nigeria, where she lived before continuing her studies in Belgium, and obtaining a doctorate in Literature. She now lives in the United…
Santiago Gamboa, a library, a house, a lifetime of memories
Santiago Gamboa is one of the most powerful and original voices in Colombian literature. Born in 1965, he studied literature in Bogota, Hispanic philology in Madrid, and Cuban literature at…
Axelle Jah Njiké, Afropean writer and militant feminist
Axelle Jah Njiké was born in Cameroon and has lived in Paris since childhood. Afropean author, podcaster, columnist and pagan feminist activist, she created the podcasts “Me My Sex and…
Sébastien Rutés, the author who does not have his tongue in his pocket
From his fifteen years teaching Latin American literature at the University, Sébastien Rutés keeps this idea of Jorge Luis Borges that there is no better biography for a writer than…
Christina Sweeney-Baird, what would a world without men look like?
Christina Sweeney-Baird grew up between London and Glasgow. A freelance journalist for “The Independent” and the “Huffington Post”, she now works as a lawyer specializing in corporate litigation. His first…
In Iasi, Romania, for French-speaking women’s writing
On the occasion of the Week of the French Language in the world, literary meetings were held in Iasi in Romania devoted to French-speaking women’s writings, in the presence of…
Guadalupe Nettel, a thousand and one ways to become a mother (or not)
Born in Mexico in 1973, Guadalupe Nettel has shared her life between Mexico City, Barcelona and Paris. She is the author of several storybooks, collections of short stories and four…