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War in Comic-books/ Der Krieg im Comic. Part/ Teil 2: Joe Sacco
Posted by Christian Gasser | Permalink | filed under: 2015, Comic and Graphic Novel
Joe Sacco: Truth or Objectivity
The Migrants/ Die Ausgewanderten
Posted by Walter Grond | Permalink | filed under: 2015, The Migrants
At the first European Literature Days in 2009, Jürgen Ritte, a literary scholar at the Sorbonne Paris, responded in answer to the question “Is there a European literature?” – “No and yes. Yes. Of ...
E-book Subscription models: What works for the readers drags down the business (Proved by Oyster and Scribd)
Posted by Renata Zamida | Permalink | filed under: 2016, Innovations in the Digital Field
Your Book Year Ahead
Posted by Rosie Goldsmith | Permalink | filed under: 2015, Trends in European Contemporary Literature
One of my roles as your Blogger-in-UK-residence is to share any Good News about International writing on ‘our’ side of the Channel – and I’ve just been served up a large delicious helping of brain ...
War in Comic-books/ Der Krieg im Comic. Part/ Teil 1: Jacques Tardi
Posted by Christian Gasser | Permalink | filed under: 2015, Comic and Graphic Novel
There have always been war Comics. As elsewhere in popular culture, they satisfy the need both for heroic action and pacifist debate. As a result, they frequently suffer the same problems as the ...
Non sequitur. News from today/ Kurz. Neuigkeiten von der Gegenwart
Posted by Pierre Alféri | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016
Lecture of Pierre Alféri (Paris). The keynote lecture of the International Literature Festival Erich Fried 2015 on the theme of “Facts and Fiction. Literary Reportages”.
Pen Atlas: Best Books
Posted by Rosie Goldsmith | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2014
I am a very proud member of English PEN; I am also a huge supporter of PEN Atlas. So I’d like to devote my final Blog before Christmas and New Year – a time when we reflect on what’s good and bad ...
Recommended Books from 2014/ Meine Bücher 2014
Posted by Rainer Moritz | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2014
If you read a lot – you forget a lot. And so, with Christmas approaching, if you think about the books you can remember from the past year, which plots you haven’t immediately forgotten, those that ...
My Best E-Books
Posted by Rosie Goldsmith | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2014
It’s that ‘Best Books Of The Year’ time again. Everyone who is Anyone in the Literary World is revealing their favorite reads of 2014. These lists are both exciting and depressing: all those books ...
The Angelus Award goes to Slovak writer Pavol Rankov
Posted by Jaroslav Balvin | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2014
Martin Šmaus and Jáchym Topol took part in a discussion with other finalists of the Polish award.