Creating Heroines - the final blog
Dr Nicola Streeten's final blog about Creating Heroines
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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.
Indian Literature Comes to London: KALAM Neelima Adhar Dalmia, Rajesh Reddy and Leeladhar Jagoori
Kalam is an initiative of Prabha Khaitan Foundation, a Kolkata based NGO engaged in various social welfare activities and promotion of Indian culture internationally. In November 2017, March 2018 and June 2018, esteemed Indian writers visited the UK to read and discuss their work.
BALTIC FOCUS: Q&A with Nora Ikstena
Meet Nora Ikstena, our Latvian Author of the Day at the London Book Fair.
BALTIC FOCUS: Q&A with Luīze Pastore
Luīze Pastore is a Latvian children's writer. She is the author of eight books.
British Council Nature Writing Seminar 2018
The British Council invite Robert Macfarlane, Helen MacDonald, and four other celebrated writers to take part in this year's Nature Writing Seminar in Munich
Raymond Antrobus at Kingston Book Festival
Raymond Antrobus blogs about his time in Jamaica at the Kingston Book Festival!
BALTIC FOCUS: Q&A with Kārlis Vērdiņš
Meet Latvian poet Kārlis Vērdiņš.
BALTIC FOCUS: Q&A with Inga Ābele
Meet Latvian writer, Inga Ābele.
Open Call: Editors Trip to Indonesia
Are you a publisher of writing in translation? Join us on a trip to Jakarta and Makassar Writers Festival!
BALTIC FOCUS: Pop Up Projects Illustration Exchange
Illustrator Alexis Deacon talks about an international exchange of outstanding and emerging illustrators and comics artists across the UK, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
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