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On the Map 2021: Interview with Gabrielė LABANAUSKAITĖ, Lithuania
On the Map 2021: Interview with Gabrielė LABANAUSKAITĖ, Lithuania

Gabrielė LABANAUSKAITĖ (poetry, drama, fiction; Lithuania) teaches drama theory and creative writing at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theater. A “text...
Interview
Ramon Lim Book Talk: Self and the Phenomenon of Life
Ramon Lim Book Talk: Self and the Phenomenon of Life

A reading by Ramon Lim, M.D., followed by a Q&A, at Prairie Lights Bookstore, Iowa City, Iowa. October 23, 2017. Sponsored by the...
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On the Map 2017: Panashe CHIGUMADZI
On the Map 2017: Panashe CHIGUMADZI

Panashe CHIGUMADZI (novelist, essayist; South Africa/Zimbabwe) is the author of the novel Sweet Medicine, which won the 2016 K. Sello Duiker Literary Award...
Interview
On the Map 2017: Ramsha ASHRAF
On the Map 2017: Ramsha ASHRAF

Ramsha ASHRAF (poet, playwright; Pakistan) has a collection of poetry, Enmeshed (2015), publishes poems on her blog Escritura 415 and elsewhere, and...
Interview
On the Map 2017: Santiago GIRALT
On the Map 2017: Santiago GIRALT

Santiago GIRALT (playwright, screenwriter, filmmaker, fiction writer; Argentina) writes plays, screenplays, and novels, and directs films. In 2017, he was...
Interview
On the Map 2017: Tilottama MAJUMDER
On the Map 2017: Tilottama MAJUMDER

Tilottama MAJUMDER তিলোত্তমা মজুমদার (fiction writer, poet; India) won the Ananda Puroshkar, given for excellence in Bengali literature, for her novel...
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On the Map 2017: Wipas SHRITHONG
On the Map 2017: Wipas SHRITHONG

Wipas SRITHONG วิภาส ศรีทอง (fiction writer; Thailand) has published three novels, many short stories, and collections of English-language and concrete...
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On the Map 2017: Yvonne OUWUOR
On the Map 2017: Yvonne OUWUOR

Yvonne Adhiambo OWUOR (fiction writer; Kenya) is an author, lecturer, and arts curator. Her first novel, Dust, was published by Knopf in 2014, and received...
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