Tag: writer
Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah, 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature
Consecrated by the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2021, Abdulrazak Gurnah was born in 1948 in Zanzibar, Tanzania. He taught for a long time at the University of Kent in…
Petrolia writer makes late sister’s last wishes come true
News Local News Attendees to the 2022 Wave Gotik Treffen Music Festival in Leipzig, Germany hold up a picture of the late Jennifer Ellis, sister of Petrolia author and entrepreneur…
Avraham Yehoshua, death of a great writer and activist for peace between Israelis and Palestinians
“Man of peace”, “activist”, “committed writer”, key words evoked on the occasion of the disappearance of the Israeli writer Avraham Yehoshua. The author, Israel Prize in 1995, winner of the…
Another story of Algeria with the American writer Alice Kaplan
American writer, academic and historian, Alice Kaplan has worked on memory, autobiography and archives concerning the post-war French literary scene. After being interested in the Algeria of Albert Camus in…
Ling Xi, grace and pain according to the French-speaking Chinese writer
Ling Xi left her native China in 1998 to attend a major Parisian business school, she then worked in financial companies. She is the author in French of several fictions:…
Script writer wants Portal 3 built
The author of the Portal series, one of the best examples of its kind, stated that he is now ready for Portal 3 and asked the support of the fans.…
Leersum writer records stories about the fall wind: ‘Book plays a role in processing the disaster’
“We have more than 7,500 inhabitants and hundreds of people have helped us,” said Hazelzet. “My challenge is to reduce all those stories to a representative story about the disaster”.…
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…
What love means to Arthur Japin, the writer of the most beautiful love phrase in the Netherlands
Arthur Japin knows what love is, but it didn’t come naturally. In his youth he was all too often told that he was worth nothing. “When you grow up in…
War in Ukraine: Andreï Kurkov, a writer in resistance
Andreï Kurkov is our guest this Monday, March 21. The immense Ukrainian writer spoke to us about his life, his people, his books and of course the war that is…