Events | Poetry Talk: Freily ausgefranst. Translingual Poetics

Berlin | June 18, 2019 | 4:30 PM

LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs | © Willy Somma

AN EVENT OF THE POETRY FESTIVAL BERLIN 2019

With writers Don Mee Choi (South Korea & USA) | LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs (USA) | Johannes Göransson (Sweden & USA) | Sawako Nakayasu (Japan & USA) | Urayoán Noel (Puerto Rico & USA)

Concept and presenters: Christian Hawkey (USA) poet and Villa Fellow Uljana Wolf (Germany) poet

On multilingual speaking! Five authors discuss the theory and practice of translingual poetry with Uljana Wolf and Christian Hawkey. How do many languages become multiligualism, and what various poetics emerge from working with transitions and mergings? There’s certain to be a lot of speaking in many tongues!

Location
Akademie der Künste, Hanseatenweg 10, 10557 Berlin

Eintritt: 6/4 Euro

English-German interpreting will be available for the event.

Project leader: Felix Schiller

An Event of Haus für Poesie. The Poetry Talk: Freily ausgefranst. Translingual Poetics is presented with the support of  Villa Aurora & Thomas Mann House e. V., DAAD Artists in Berlin programme, the Swedish Embassy Berlin and ECHOO Konferenzdolmetschen.

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