We'd love for you to join us on October 19 at 1PM EST for the virtual book release of Hanne Ørstavik's new novel The Pastor, translated from the Norwegian by Martin Aitken! Ørstavik will be in conversation with Rebecca Dinerstein Knight at Scandinavia House. The event will […]
We are excited to invite you to a virtual conversation between Doug McIntyre and Philip Roughton, who will discuss his new translation of Halldór Laxness's Salka Valka. Hosted by Scandinavia House, the event will take place via Zoom on Tuesday, June 21 at 1PM EST. You can register for the event here. Salka Valka tells […]
Join us on Wednesday, July 13th at 1PM EST, for a virtual conversation between Ida Jessen and translator Martin Aitken at Scandinavia House. They'll be joined by Désirée Ohrbeck to discuss and celebrate the English release of Jessen's A Postcard for Annie, out on June 21st. You can register for the event here. Ida Jessen […]
Join author and artist Marika Mijala, translator Mia Spangbenberg, and Etana Editions children’s book publisher Jenni Erkintalo, in celebrating the release of Rosie Runs! They’ll discuss how Nordic children’s picture books are made, how authors and illustrators work together, the meaning and the work of translators, and trends and challenges in the Nordic children’s picture […]
