In addition to becoming the Berlin LitFest’s first curator-in-residence, Helon Habila has also just received Kaduna Books and Art Festival’s KabaFest Lifetime Achievement Award, celebrating his "exceptional writing and significant contributions to the development of literature globally."
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Name links below link to a pdf of a paper on the panel topic by each writer-in-residence:
9/2/22 • Cultures in conflict
9/9/22 • you must read this!
9/16/22 • Specter of professionalization
9/23/22 • Migrants as readers
- David ANUAR (Mexico)
- Yahya ASHOUR (Palestinian Territories)
- Tunay ÖNDER (Germany)
- Ghayath Almadhoun (Sweden)
9/30/22 • in translation
- Pavla HORÁKOVÁ (Czech Republic)
- Mohamed KHEIR (Egypt)
- Joaquín ORTEGA (Venezuela)
- Almudena RAMÍREZ-PANTANELLA (Spain)
10/7/22 • writing the not-self
- Safinah Danish ELAHI (Pakistan)
- CHUN SUE (China, Germany)
- Endalegeta KEBEDE (Ethiopia)
- Jamie Marina LAU (Australia)
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