A WOMAN LOOKS OVER HER SHOULDER
On January 9, join us for a book talk with Icelandic author Brynja Hjálmsdóttir and ASF Translation Prizewinner Rachel Britton for a discussion on A WOMAN LOOKS OVER HER SHOULDER, out now from Circumference Press!
Lectures + Literary
POSTPONED — AFROSWEDISH PLACES OF BELONGING
Join us for a book talk with Nana Osei-Kofi, an ASF Fellow and Professor Emerita of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Oregon State University, on her new book AFROSWEDISH PLACES OF BELONGING.
I TALK ABOUT IT ALL THE TIME
Join us on December 7 for a book talk with Camara Lundestad Joof and Olivia Noble Gunn on "I Talk about It All the Time," Joof's biting, lyrical memoir about her experiences as a queer Black Norwegian woman.
IF ONLY BY VIGDIS HJORTH
Read and discuss literature with our Nordic Book Club Online! On December 10 we'll be discussing IF ONLY, a groundbreaking early novel by celebrated Norwegian author Vigdis Hjorth.
No Ship Sets Out to Be a Shipwreck
On October 8, join us for a discussion with Joan Wickersham and Adam Davies to celebrate the release of Wickersham's "No Ship Sets Out To Be a Shipwreck."
ICELAND'S CRIME FICTION ROYALTY
Join us for a talk with the King and Queen of Icelandic crime fiction, Ragnar Jónasson and Yrsa Sigurðardóttir, in A Taste of Iceland New York.
Your Absence Is Darkness
On October 22, join us for a talk with award-winning Icelandic novelist Jón Kalman Stefánsson on his spellbinding saga "Your Absence is Darkness."
THE MOOSE PARADOX & THE BEAVER THEORY
Read and discuss literature with our Nordic Book Club Online! On November 5 we'll be discussing THE BEAVER THEORY and THE MOOSE PARADOX, in Antti Tuomainen's Rabbit Factor Book Series.
WHAT KINGDOM
Read and discuss literature with our Nordic Book Club Online! On October 15 we'll be discussing Fine Gråbøl's WHAT KINGDOM, out now in translation by Martin Aitken from Archipelago.