Maylis de Kerangal & Balsam Karam: Women Talking

Women’s voices reverberate in Canoes. Across seven stories and a novella, Booker International longlisted author Maylis de Kerangal gives voice to women’s joys, fears, and intimacies. In Balsam Karam’s novel The Singularity, a migrant mother searches for her child by the sea. Motherhood and displacement are explored by one of Sweden’s most exciting new novelists. Join them as they discuss their lyrical fiction.

Supported by Institut français du Royaume-Uni.

Categories: Fiction, Short Stories

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Brilliant Fiction

From international luminaries to local heroes, the programme is packed with stellar fiction. Here’s a taste of some of the brilliant writers coming to our stages this year…

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