These blog posts offer an insight into some of the projects that we’ve supported and how the British Council works with literature, including interviews with writers, diaries from international visits, and reflections on completed or on-going projects. The opinions expressed in the blog are those of the authors.
The three Baltic countries Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, are the Market Focus at London Book Fair in 2018 and we have prepared a feast of literary delights for you to get to know some Baltic writers
Find out about our event with UN Women's #HeForShe Arts Week on the importance of female role models
Our final Estonian writer is Russian-speaking Andrei Ivanov.
Meet our next Estonian writer, Rein Raud.
A 3 day collaborative workshop with artists from South Asia and the UK
In February 2018 Dr Nicola Streeten travelled to Kathmandu to deliver a graphic novel masterclass for the British Council. Here she blogs about her experience.
Meet our second Estonian author Maarja Kangro.
Meet our first Baltic Author of the Day, Estonian writer, Mihkel Mutt.
The Market Focus countries at The London Book Fair this year are the Baltic Countries: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. A delegation of 12 writers will be coming to London in April 2018
Marking the centenary of the birth of poet and novelist Muriel Spark with a call for poems inspired by a line from The Driver's Seat.
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