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SUMMARY:Swedish: Language and Culture – Remote Learning
DESCRIPTION:TUE—SEP 8\, 2020 THROUGH TUE—DEC 1\, 2020\nTUESDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM\n$699 \n\nThis class will be taking place via remote instruction. \n\n\nScandinavia House promotes the importance of language learning in exploring Nordic culture through classes offered by NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting. Traditionally held at Scandinavia House\, classes in the fall of 2020 will now be held via remote learning. \nThis course is ideal for students who want to take their Swedish proficiency to the next level. Build upon your existing knowledge of Swedish through targeted grammar practice aimed at facilitating more varied and professional written and spoken self-expression. A key facet of the curriculum is discussion of current topics about Swedish life and culture\, such as work situations\, history\, government\, and societal issues. \n\n\nYou also will be introduced to Swedish literature in the form of prose and poetry by well-known Swedish literary figures\, reading and discussing a short work of fiction to increase your familiarity with colloquial speech patterns and idiomatic expressions. This course is recommended for learners who have completed at least Swedish IV or its equivalent. \nTo request additional information\, attend an information session\, or register\, contact NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting\, 212-998-7250\, or visit sps.nyu.edu. \n**There will be no class on November 3 (Election Day).** \n\n\nLANGUAGE COURSES AT SCANDINAVIA HOUSE\n\n\n\nScandinavia House sees language as inextricably linked to culture. Partnering with the Center for Applied Liberal Arts (CALA) at New York University School of Professional Studies reinforces this link as part of Scandinavia House’s mission. NYU CALA offers courses in twenty languages including Danish\, Norwegian and Swedish. Finnish and Icelandic can be offered upon request. Whether supporting Scandinavia House members in connecting with their roots through learning the language of their ancestors or family members\, deepening New Yorkers’ cultural understanding\, or facilitating travel through competence in other languages\, courses encourage exploration. \n\n\nThe courses are offered on a semester basis at Scandinavia House. Levels range from beginner to intermediate and advanced. The department has the capacity to open high levels and special sections should there be a demand for such. \nCALA is a national leader in foreign language instruction and all its instructors are experienced in teaching their respective languages to adults. \nREGISTER
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/swedish-language-and-culture-remote-learning/
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SUMMARY:Swedish III – Remote Learning
DESCRIPTION:WED—SEP 9\, 2020 THROUGH WED—DEC 2\, 2020\nWEDNESDAYS—6:30 – 8:35 PM\n$699 \nThis class will be taking place via remote instruction. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nScandinavia House promotes the importance of language learning in exploring Nordic culture through classes offered by NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting. Traditionally held at Scandinavia House\, classes in the fall of 2020 will now be held via remote learning. \nContinue to develop reading\, writing\, listening\, and speaking skills\, and learn to discuss everyday topics in Swedish. Master correct pronunciation\, and reinforce good grammatical habits within a cultural context and a communicative environment. \n\n\nTo request additional information\, attend an information session\, or register\, contact NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting\, 212-998-7250\, or visit scps.nyu.edu. \n**There will be no class on November 25 (Thanksgiving).** \n\n\n\n\n\nLANGUAGE COURSES\n\n\n\nScandinavia House sees language as inextricably linked to culture. Partnering with the Center for Applied Liberal Arts (CALA) at New York University School of Professional Studies reinforces this link as part of Scandinavia House’s mission. NYU CALA offers courses in twenty languages including Danish\, Norwegian and Swedish. Finnish and Icelandic can be offered upon request. Whether supporting Scandinavia House members in connecting with their roots through learning the language of their ancestors or family members\, deepening New Yorkers’ cultural understanding\, or facilitating travel through competence in other languages\, courses encourage exploration. \n\n\nThe courses are offered on a semester basis at Scandinavia House. Levels range from beginner to intermediate and advanced. The department has the capacity to open high levels and special sections should there be a demand for such. \nCALA is a national leader in foreign language instruction and all its instructors are experienced in teaching their respective languages to adults. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/swedish-iii-remote-learning/
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SUMMARY:Virtual Nordic Cooking with Morten Sohlberg Zucchini & Squash
DESCRIPTION:**This event will be screened as a YouTube Premiere. It will later remain online for viewing.** \n\nJoin us for a special Nordic virtual cooking event! Morten Sohlberg\, the chef and owner of Smörgås Chef restaurant at Scandinavia House\, will present an online demo of making one of his favorite late summer dishes — roasted zucchini and squash coated with ricotta\, parmesan\, and various herbs and spices. While taking you step-by-step through the process\, he’ll also introduce you to Seven Ponds Farms\, one of the two locations in the Catskills where many of the local\, sustainable\, and all-natural ingredients used in Smörgås Chef dishes are produced. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event will take as a YouTube Premiere video; it will also be available to stream after. \nJoin us then to watch and learn more about cooking with Nordic cuisine. \n\nPREMIERE LINK
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/virtual-nordic-cooking-with-morten-sohlberg-zucchini-squash/
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SUMMARY:Swedish I – Remote Learning
DESCRIPTION:THU—SEP 10\, 2020 THROUGH THU—DEC 3\, 2020\nTHURSDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM\n$699 \n*This class will be taking place via remote instruction.* \nScandinavia House promotes the importance of language learning in exploring Nordic culture through classes offered by NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting. Traditionally held at Scandinavia House\, classes in the fall of 2020 will now be held via remote learning. \nIn this beginner’s course\, build your Swedish vocabulary\, pronunciation\, and grammar within a cultural context. By term’s end\, be able to engage in simple conversations in Swedish. \n\n\nTo request additional information\, attend an information session\, or register\, contact NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting\, 212-998-7250\, or visit sps.nyu.edu. \n**There will be no class on November 26 (Thanksgiving).** \n\n\n\n\n\nLANGUAGE COURSES\n\n\n\nScandinavia House sees language as inextricably linked to culture. Partnering with the Center for Applied Liberal Arts (CALA) at New York University School of Professional Studies reinforces this link as part of Scandinavia House’s mission. NYU CALA offers courses in twenty languages including Danish\, Norwegian and Swedish. Finnish and Icelandic can be offered upon request. Whether supporting Scandinavia House members in connecting with their roots through learning the language of their ancestors or family members\, deepening New Yorkers’ cultural understanding\, or facilitating travel through competence in other languages\, courses encourage exploration. \n\n\nThe courses are offered on a semester basis at Scandinavia House. Levels range from beginner to intermediate and advanced. The department has the capacity to open high levels and special sections should there be a demand for such. \nCALA is a national leader in foreign language instruction and all its instructors are experienced in teaching their respective languages to adults. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/swedish-i-remote-learning/
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SUMMARY:Swedish II – Remote Learning
DESCRIPTION:MON—SEP 14\, 2020 THROUGH MON—DEC 7\, 2020\nMONDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM\n$699\n\nThis class will be taking place via remote instruction. \nScandinavia House promotes the importance of language learning in exploring Nordic culture through classes offered by NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting. Traditionally held at Scandinavia House\, classes in the fall of 2020 will now be held via remote learning. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn this course\, which builds upon Swedish I\, continue to expand your vocabulary and to master grammatical structures. The instructor provides greater opportunities for expanding the range of your conversational ability. The course is conducted in Swedish to the extent possible. \n  \n\n\nYou’ll walk away from this course with greater proficiency in  Swedish grammar as well as improved conversation and grammar. Swedish II is ideal for students with a basic knowledge of or previous instruction in Swedish and those who wish to strengthen their Swedish language skills. \nTo request additional information\, attend an information session\, or register\, contact NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting\, 212-998-7250\, or visit sps.nyu.edu. \n**There will be no class on September 28 (Yom Kippur).** \n\n\n\n\n\nLANGUAGE COURSES AT SCANDINAVIA HOUSE\n\n\n\nScandinavia House sees language as inextricably linked to culture. Partnering with the Center for Applied Liberal Arts (CALA) at New York University School of Professional Studies reinforces this link as part of Scandinavia House’s mission. NYU CALA offers courses in twenty languages including Danish\, Norwegian and Swedish. Finnish and Icelandic can be offered upon request. Whether supporting Scandinavia House members in connecting with their roots through learning the language of their ancestors or family members\, deepening New Yorkers’ cultural understanding\, or facilitating travel through competence in other languages\, courses encourage exploration. \n\n\nThe courses are offered on a semester basis at Scandinavia House. Levels range from beginner to intermediate and advanced. The department has the capacity to open high levels and special sections should there be a demand for such. \nCALA is a national leader in foreign language instruction and all its instructors are experienced in teaching their respective languages to adults. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/norwegian-iii-remote-learning/
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SUMMARY:Norwegian III – Remote Learning
DESCRIPTION:MON—SEP 14\, 2020 THROUGH MON—DEC 7\, 2020\nMONDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM\n$699 \nThis class will be taking place via remote instruction. \nScandinavia House promotes the importance of language learning in exploring Nordic culture through classes offered by NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting. Traditionally held at Scandinavia House\, classes in the fall of 2020 will now be held via remote learning. \nThis intermediate-level language course emphasizes conversational Norwegian. In order to take this course\, you should already be familiar with some grammar concepts such as the simple past tense and present perfect; secondary numbers; the indefinite\, definite\, and plural forms of masculine\, feminine\, and neuter nouns; and the conjugation of adjectives. You also should be familiar with Norwegian sentence structure\, including “inversion.” \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis class builds upon vocabulary learned in Levels I and II. Throughout the course\, basic grammar will be reviewed and opportunities will be given to practice these concepts. \nTo request additional information or register\, contact NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting\, 212-998-7250\, or visit scps.nyu.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\nLANGUAGE COURSES\n\n\n\nScandinavia House sees language as inextricably linked to culture. Partnering with the Center for Applied Liberal Arts (CALA) at New York University School of Professional Studies reinforces this link as part of Scandinavia House’s mission. NYU CALA offers courses in twenty languages including Danish\, Norwegian and Swedish. Finnish and Icelandic can be offered upon request. Whether supporting Scandinavia House members in connecting with their roots through learning the language of their ancestors or family members\, deepening New Yorkers’ cultural understanding\, or facilitating travel through competence in other languages\, courses encourage exploration. \n\n\nThe courses are offered on a semester basis at Scandinavia House. Levels range from beginner to intermediate and advanced. The department has the capacity to open high levels and special sections should there be a demand for such. \nCALA is a national leader in foreign language instruction and all its instructors are experienced in teaching their respective languages to adults. \n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/norwegian-iii-remote-learning-2/
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SUMMARY:Swedish IV – Remote Learning
DESCRIPTION:MON—SEP 14\, 2020 THROUGH MON—DEC 7\, 2020\nMONDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM\n$699 \nThis class will be taking place via remote instruction. \nScandinavia House promotes the importance of language learning in exploring Nordic culture through classes offered by NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting. Traditionally held at Scandinavia House\, classes in the fall of 2020 will now be held via remote learning. \nDesigned for intermediate learners who have completed Swedish III or who possess equivalent knowledge\, this course expands and refines intermediate speaking\, reading\, and writing skills\, enabling conversation in idiomatically and grammatically correct Swedish. \nPartake in verbal\, written\, reading\, and listening exercises to master complex language structures involving tense harmony\, indirect speech\, ways of word creation\, and correct use of the passive form. \n  \n\n\nTo request additional information\, attend an information session\, or register\, contact NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting\, 212-998-7250\, or visit sps.nyu.edu. \n**There will be no class on September 28 (Yom Kippur).** \n\n\n\n\n\nLANGUAGE COURSES AT SCANDINAVIA HOUSE\n\n\n\nScandinavia House sees language as inextricably linked to culture. Partnering with the Center for Applied Liberal Arts (CALA) at New York University School of Professional Studies reinforces this link as part of Scandinavia House’s mission. NYU CALA offers courses in twenty languages including Danish\, Norwegian and Swedish. Finnish and Icelandic can be offered upon request. Whether supporting Scandinavia House members in connecting with their roots through learning the language of their ancestors or family members\, deepening New Yorkers’ cultural understanding\, or facilitating travel through competence in other languages\, courses encourage exploration. \n\n\nThe courses are offered on a semester basis at Scandinavia House. Levels range from beginner to intermediate and advanced. The department has the capacity to open high levels and special sections should there be a demand for such. \nCALA is a national leader in foreign language instruction and all its instructors are experienced in teaching their respective languages to adults. \n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/swedish-iv-remote-learning/
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SUMMARY:Norwegian I – Remote Learning
DESCRIPTION:TUE—SEP 15\, 2020 THROUGH TUE—DEC 8\, 2020\nTUESDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM\n$699 \n*This class will be taking place via remote instruction.* \nScandinavia House promotes the importance of language learning in exploring Nordic culture through classes offered by NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting. Traditionally held at Scandinavia House\, classes in the fall of 2020 will now be held via remote learning. \nIn this beginner’s course\, build your Norwegian vocabulary\, pronunciation\, and grammar skills within a cultural context. By the term’s end\, be able to conduct simple conversations in Norwegian. You’ll walk away from this course with proficiency in basic Norwegian grammar and beginner-level conversational skills. Norwegian I is ideal for absolute beginners and individuals seeking a solid foundation in the Norwegian language. \n\n\nTo request additional information or register\, contact NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting\, 212-998-7250\, or visit scps.nyu.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\nLANGUAGE COURSES AT SCANDINAVIA HOUSE\n\n\n\nScandinavia House sees language as inextricably linked to culture. Partnering with the Center for Applied Liberal Arts (CALA) at New York University School of Professional Studies reinforces this link as part of Scandinavia House’s mission. NYU CALA offers courses in twenty languages including Danish\, Norwegian and Swedish. Finnish and Icelandic can be offered upon request. Whether supporting Scandinavia House members in connecting with their roots through learning the language of their ancestors or family members\, deepening New Yorkers’ cultural understanding\, or facilitating travel through competence in other languages\, courses encourage exploration. \n\n\nThe courses are offered on a semester basis at Scandinavia House. Levels range from beginner to intermediate and advanced. The department has the capacity to open high levels and special sections should there be a demand for such. \nCALA is a national leader in foreign language instruction and all its instructors are experienced in teaching their respective languages to adults. \n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/norwegian-i-remote-learning/
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SUMMARY:Norwegian IV – Remote Learning
DESCRIPTION:WED—SEP 16\, 2020 THROUGH WED—DEC 9\, 2020\nWEDNESDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM\n$699 \nThis class will be taking place via remote instruction. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nScandinavia House promotes the importance of language learning in exploring Nordic culture through classes offered by NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting. Traditionally held at Scandinavia House\, classes in the fall of 2020 will now be held via remote learning. \nThis course is designed for intermediate Norwegian language learners who have completed Norwegian III/SCAN1-CE9303 at NYUSPS or the equivalent. Expand and refine your intermediate speaking\, reading\, and writing skills\, which will enable grammatically correct conversations and language structure and further develop your confidence in speaking Norwegian. \n  \n\n\nTo request additional information or register\, contact NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting\, 212-998-7250\, or visit scps.nyu.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\nLANGUAGE COURSES\n\n\n\nScandinavia House sees language as inextricably linked to culture. Partnering with the Center for Applied Liberal Arts (CALA) at New York University School of Professional Studies reinforces this link as part of Scandinavia House’s mission. NYU CALA offers courses in twenty languages including Danish\, Norwegian and Swedish. Finnish and Icelandic can be offered upon request. Whether supporting Scandinavia House members in connecting with their roots through learning the language of their ancestors or family members\, deepening New Yorkers’ cultural understanding\, or facilitating travel through competence in other languages\, courses encourage exploration. \n\n\nThe courses are offered on a semester basis at Scandinavia House. Levels range from beginner to intermediate and advanced. The department has the capacity to open high levels and special sections should there be a demand for such. \nCALA is a national leader in foreign language instruction and all its instructors are experienced in teaching their respective languages to adults. \n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/norwegian-iv-remote-learning/
LOCATION:NY
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SUMMARY:New York Baltic Film Festival – Virtual Cinema
DESCRIPTION:THU—October 15 through SUN—November 15\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n*This event will take place as virtual screenings; website will later be updated with ticketing links.* \n\n\n\n\n\nThe American-Scandinavian Foundation is pleased to present the third annual New York Baltic Film Festival (NYBFF) as a virtual event taking place in three sessions: October 15-18\, October 29-November 1\, and November 12-15. This year\, the festival will expand beyond New York to offer a selection of the most exciting and relevant Estonian\, Latvian and Lithuanian films to audiences across the U.S.\, to view in the comfort of their own homes. Through the screening of the latest productions in three sessions of Baltic Comedies\, Baltic Thrillers\, and a Baltic Showcase\, the virtual festival offers an unprecedented opportunity to see the best in northern European film making. \nFestival films will be available to ticket holders all over the U.S.\, with one ticket giving the holder access to all films in a package. Each session is limited to 300 tickets in an effort to preserve the intimate and communal NYBFF experience. The sessions will take place over four days (Thursday — Sunday)\, and all films from the session will be available for viewing on a virtual cinema screening platform throughout this period. Festival sessions will be accompanied by live and interactive virtual filmmaker Q&As and discussion panels. \n\n\nPlease check the website closer to the dates for more detailed information on the schedule and ticketing information. \nEstablished in 2018\, the New York Baltic Film Festival is presented by Scandinavia House and organized by the Consulate General of Estonia\, Consulate General of Lithuania\, and Consulate of Latvia in New York. Financial support for the festival comes from the Estonian Film Institute\, National Film Center of Latvia\, and Lithuanian Film Center\, with additional sponsorship by the Lithuanian Culture Institute\, American Latvian Association and LV-100.
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/new-york-baltic-film-festival-virtual-cinema/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201110T140000
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SUMMARY:Swedish Authors You Should Know – Virtual Panel
DESCRIPTION:TUE—November 10—2 PM EDT \n  \nNordic Authors You Should Know at Scandinavia House continues with a focus on literature from Sweden with Athena Farrokhzad\, Johannes Heldén\, Mara Lee\, and Carolina Setterwall\, moderated by Elizabeth Clark Wessel. The event will begin with short readings of each of the authors’ work in both the original language and in English\, followed by interviews with the authors and a conversation on Swedish literature today. \nPlease send audience questions ahead of the discussion to info@amscan.org. Select questions will be chosen for a Q&A following the conversation. Registration is required; please sign up at the link above. \n\n\nThe program will be presented live and will later be available to stream from YouTube and Facebook. Nordic Authors You Should Know will continue with more events throughout the fall. \nMedia support for the series is provided by the journal EuropeNow\, published by the Council for European Studies at Columbia University. \n \n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE AUTHORS\n\n\n\nAthena Farrokhzad (b. 1983) is a Swedish poet\, based in Stockholm. She works as a literary critic\, translator\, playwright and teacher of creative writing. Her debut collection White Blight (Vitsvit) from 2013 has been published in fourteen languages and was translated to English by Jennifer Hayashida (Argos Books\, 2016). She has released two more volumes of poetry\, Trado in 2016 (with the Romanian poet Svetlana Cârstean) and I rörelse in 2019. Farrokhzad has translated writers such as Adrienne Rich\, Juliana Spahr\, Audre Lorde\, Natalie Diaz\, Jacqueline Woodson and Marguerite Duras to Swedish. \nJohannes Heldén is a visual artist\, writer and musician. His interdisciplinary works deals with poetry\, ecology\, artificial intelligence\, sentience and narrative structures. Recent projects include the Encyclopedia AI (2015-2018) and New New Hampshire & Clouds (2017\, for the Momentum biennial\, hybrid installation/publication) and Astroecology (2016) which was published simultaneously in three languages\, made into an interdisciplinary performance at The Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm and a digital artwork published by Bonniers Konsthall.  He has published four music albums\, recently Takträdgårdar (OEI) and System (Irrlicht)\, and seven digital online works of poetry and visual art. Awards and fellowships include the inaugural N. Katherine Hayles prize in 2014 (for the Evolution project)\, and the 2015 Åke Andrén Art Prize\, in 2007 he received the Maria Bonnier Dahlin Foundation grant for young artists\, and in 2010 the Kalleberg scholarship from the Swedish Academy. He was awarded the 2018 Iaspis New York Fellowship\, and is a fellow of the MacDowell Colony\, Headlands Center for the Arts\, Hawthornden Castle\, CCA Andratx\, NKD Norway\, and others. \n\n\nMara Lee is a Swedish poet\, novelist and scholar. Her most recent publication is the poetry collection Kärleken och hatet (The love and the hate\, 2018) in which poetic\, narrative\, and essayistic language conjoin. Her work has been translated into German\, French\, Danish\, Norwegian\, Finnish and Spanish\, and she is the recipient of several literary awards\, including Svenska Dagbladets Literary award\, The P.O Enquist Award\, and Albert Bonniers literary Award. Lee’s literary work revolves around issues of power\, otherness\, femininity and transgressive desire. Lee is currently professor of fine arts specializing in art theory and art history at Konstfack University of Arts\, Crafts and Design in Stockholm. She is also the official Swedish translator of Anne Carson. \nCarolina Setterwall was born in 1978 in Sala\, Sweden. After studying Media and Communication in Uppsala\, Stockholm\, and London she has worked within the music and publishing industries as an editor and writer. Setterwall lives in Stockholm with her son. Let’s Hope for the Best is her literary debut. \n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MODERATOR\n\n\n\nElizabeth Clark Wessel is the translator and co-translator of numerous novels\, memoirs\, and other projects from the Swedish\, including Astroecology by Johannes Heldén\, Let’s Hope for the Best by Carolina Setterwall\, and the forthcoming poetry collection I Want You to Come Now! by Kristina Lugn. \n\n\nShe’s also a poet and a founding editor at the independent poetry press Argos Books. Originally from rural Nebraska\, she spent many years living in New York and Connecticut\, and these days she calls Stockholm\, Sweden home. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
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