TRANSLATING SCANDINAVIA
Join us to hear readings from and discussions of recent Scandinavian literature appearing in English, in conversation with leading translators!
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THE 2026 ICELANDIC TRANSLATOR TRIPTYCH
Join us for a celebration of Icelandic literature in translation on October 6 with authors Steinunn G. Helgadóttir and Sigrún Pálsdóttir, in conversation with translator Larissa Kyzer!
THE STRONGEST WOMAN IN THE WORLD BY STEINUNN G. HELGADÓTTIR
Read and discuss literature with our Nordic Book Club Online! On December 8, we'll discuss "The Strongest Woman in the World."
QUEEN BY BIRGITTA TROTZIG
Read and discuss literature with our Nordic Book Club Online! On November 3, we'll discuss Birgitta Trotzig's mythical, modernist classic "Queen."
ON THE OTHER SIDE IS MARCH BY SÓLRÚN MICHELSEN
Read and discuss literature with our Nordic Book Club Online! On October 13 in coordination with West Nordic Film Days, we'll discuss "On the Other Side is March" by Faroese author Sólrún Michelsen.
AFTER THE NORTH POLE BY ERLING KAGGE
Read and discuss literature with our Nordic Book Club Online! On January 12, we'll discuss "After the North Pole" by Erling Kagge.
THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF REED PEGGRAM BY ETHELENE WHITMIRE
Read and discuss literature with our Nordic Book Club Online! On July 14 we'll discuss "The Remarkable Life of Reed Peggram" by Ethelene Whitmire.
THE FIRST LADY NEXT DOOR
On May 5, join us for a talk with former First Lady of Iceland Eliza Reid on her forthcoming memoir "The First Lady Next Door"!
BEASTS OF THE SEA BY IIDA TURPEINEN
Read and discuss literature with our Nordic Book Club Online! On June 9, we'll discuss "Beasts of the Sea" by Iida Turpeinen.