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  • November 2024

  • Thu 14
    Thu 14 November 2024 @ 20 h 30 min - 21 h 30 min

    (Online) The International Library: Queer Migrations

    The Center for Fiction 15 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    The London Library welcomes Gaar Adams and Sulaiman Addonia, two writers whose new works consider the complex intersections of queerness and migration.

  • February 2024

  • Wed 7
    Wed 7 February 2024 @ 22 h 00 min - 23 h 00 min

    (In Person at the Center for the Art of Translation) The International Library: Global Indigenous Stories

    The Center for Fiction 15 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    In-person at the Center for the Art of Translation, Linnea Axelsson, Alexis Wright, Saskia Vogel and Tommy Orange on writing and translation.

  • June 2023

  • Thu 15
    Thu 15 June 2023 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

    (Hybrid) The International Library Part II: Translating Traditions

    The Center for Fiction 15 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States
    Hybrid Event

    Carmen Boullosa and Samantha Schnee consider translation many times over: from the Book of Genesis, to Boullosa's Book of Eve, to Schnee's translation of Boullosa.

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  • May 2023

  • Thu 18
    Thu 18 May 2023 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

    (In Person at the Center for Fiction) The International Library Part I: Notes on Sugar

    The Center for Fiction 15 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    In-person at the Brooklyn Center for Fiction, Dorothee Elmiger and Kate Zambreno discuss translation: how to translate, who gets to translate, for whom to translate, and how stories are told.

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