Berfrois

Nobel Prize

Keith Doubt: Peter Handke in Serbia

Keith Doubt: Peter Handke in Serbia

Ed Simon on Bob Dylan

A thousand copies of Vargas Llosa’s novel were burned at the academy…

A thousand copies of Vargas Llosa’s novel were burned at the academy…

Magdalena Slyk: Congrats Tomas!

Magdalena Slyk: Congrats Tomas!

“Peru is Patricia”

The ‘complete’ reaction to Vargas Lllosa’s Nobel win

Literature as a competitive sport

In what way does the literary Nobel Prize herald the dawn of a future Global Canon?

Labsal

Lunch with America’s loser laureate

Herta Müller’s Nobel Lecture (English translation)

Europe and the US renew their vows: a cause for celebration?

‘INTO THE SKULL’ and ‘RIGOR MORTIS’ by Rauan Klassnik
Poems: ‘INTO THE SKULL’ and ‘RIGOR MORTIS’ by Rauan Klassnik
‘For Casey, and the world you represent’ by Céline Coderey
Poem: ‘For Casey, and the world you represent’ by Céline Coderey
Podcast: Stephen Sexton & Kirsten Irving talk poetry and video games
Poem: ‘Writing Our Time / Painting Lesson’ by Medha Singh
‘SOLE / MARE’, ‘How the First Strangers met the Coast-Guard’ and ‘THE BUS TO SOUNIO’ by Arturo Desimone
Poems: ‘SOLE / MARE’, ‘How the First Strangers met the Coast-Guard’ and ‘THE BUS TO SOUNIO’ by Arturo Desimone