Steven Hall on thirteen years between novels, parent-children relationships, and full stops.
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Steven Hall on thirteen years between novels, parent-children relationships, and full stops.
Read MoreMia Couto discusses colonialism, Covid-19 and silence.
Read MoreDanish writer Tine Høeg discusses line breaks, desire and and narrative puzzles.
Read MorePilar Quintana and Lisa Dillman, author and translator of PEN Translates award-winning The Bitch, are interviewed by the English PEN Membership from their homes in Colombia and the USA.
Read MoreBangladeshi publisher Tutul – with whom Margaret Atwood shared her 2016 PEN Pinter Prize – discusses exile, free thinking, and thirty years of the magazine and publisher Shuddhashar.
Read MoreSo Mayer discusses fascism, cinema, genderqueerness and freedom of expression.
Read MoreArgentinian writer Selva Almada discusses femicide, violence in lockdown, and how to write historic trauma.
Read MoreThe shortlisted translators of the 2020 International Booker Prize in conversation with Georgina Godwin.
Read MoreGuadeloupe’s Maryse Condé, winner of the Alternative Nobel Prize, talks about liberation, satire, and her hopes for the world.
Read MoreKritika Pandey, winner of the 2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize, talks about transgressing cultural norms, protesting, and Hinglish.
Read MoreLeo Boix discusses bilingualism, British Latinx poetry, and race in Latin America.
Read MoreThree writers discuss language and power.
Read MoreAnthony Anaxagorou – poet, writer, publisher and educator – discusses spoken word after COVID-19, Cyprus, and poetry in the age of social media.
Read MoreIngrid Persaud discusses love, Trinidad, and home.
Read MoreOlivia Laing discusses the power of art in an emergency, the role of bad art, and our current weather.
Read MoreChen Quifan – also known as Stanley Chan – discusses Shanghai, speculative fiction, AI, and threats to humanity.
Read MoreJoshua Wong and Jason Y. Ng, authors of Unfree Speech, discuss free speech in Hong Kong, coronavirus, and the role of literature in campaigning for global democracy.
Read MoreSema Kaygusuz and Nicholas Glastonbury discuss shame, representation and the Turkish language.
Read MoreIraqi-Dutch novelist speaks to us about writing the asylum process, language and the value of humour.
Read MoreSyrian-German novelist Rafik Schami discusses liberty, storytelling, language and exile.
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