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Fiction 2024

Sold out. City walk: Jon Fosse

Margunn Vikingstad

Sold out. City Walk: Karl Ove Knausgård

Opening of LitFestBergen 2024

Erlend O. Nødtvedt, Nomthandazo Shandu, Andisa Mpisi, Adania Shibli, Even Aleksander Hagen, Christine Meyer, Teresa Grøtan, Hjørdis Losnedahl

Live transmission: Opening of LitFestBergen 2024

Erlend O. Nødtvedt, Nomthandazo Shandu, Andisa Mpisi, Adania Shibli, Even Aleksander Hagen, Christine Meyer, Teresa Grøtan, Hjørdis Losnedahl

Reading from the Trigger System

Bjørn Sundquist, Thea Stabell and a suprise guest

An introduction to Sami literature

Harald Gaski

Critics Seminar: Beyond the Horizon – Criticism of Sami Contemporary Literature

Sigbjørn Skåden, Malin Nord, Ánna Márjá Guttorm Graven, Saia Marilena Stueng, Carina Beddari, Erlend Liisberg

Cancelled: The author as an activist: a conversation with Meena Kandasamy

Meena Kandasamy, Rasma Haidri 

People who struggle: a conversation with Ingvild Rishøi

Ingvild Rishøi, Eivind Riise Hauge

Reading Sally Rooney

Daniel Medin, Carina Beddari, Eirik Vassenden

Found in Translation

Gunnhild Øyehaug, Frode Grytten, Daniel Medin

Women looking at men looking at women

Kristin Fridtun, Kari Jegerstedt

Listening Post: Martínez, Steinberg

Óscar Martínez

Creole stories

Ari Gautier, Anne K. Bang

Sold out. A Time for Knausgård

Karl Ove Knausgård, Karin Haugen

Live transmission: A Time for Knausgård

We will be televising the event live on the big screen in Olav H. Hauge

Poetic Punk Gala

Priya Bains, Ruth Lillegraven, Meena Kandasamy, Erlend Nødtvedt, Pivinnguaq Mørch, Rasma Haidri, Nnimmo Bassey, Timimie Märak

Into the night with Erlend Loe and Mona B Riise

Erlend Loe, Mona B. Riise 

Children in war

Romana Romanyshyn, Andryj Lesiv, Heidi Bøhagen

Judging a book by its cover

Elizabeth Sellevold, Simone Stibbe, Yngve Knausgård, Hjørdis Losnedahl

Collective writing

Tale Næss, Jonas Eika, Fatemeh Ekhtesari, Timimie Gassko Märak, Henning Bergsvåg

Listening Post: Kit de Waal, Judith Hermann

Kit de Waal, Judith Hermann

The world's best climate stories

Kerim Nisancioglu, Siri Veland, Teresa Grøtan, Kikki Flesche Kleiven

The world's best climate stories. YouTube-stream

Kerim Nisancioglu, Siri Veland, Teresa Grøtan, Kikki Flesche Kleiven

Roads in literature. Lecture by Ruth Lillegraven

Ruth Lillegraven

A literary date

Herborg Kråkevik, Trond-Viggo Torgersen, Mona B Riise

New stories and powerful machines

Julia Martinčič, Sivert Nesbø

Life and literature

Judith Hermann, Øystein Vidnes

Norwegian championship in Slam

Vinnarane frå distriktsfinalane, Heidi Marie Vestrheim

Erlend and Herborg in Olav’s bed

Erlend O. Nødtvedt, Herborg Kråkevik

Cancelled: Hungry Barbie doll: a conversation with Kit de Waal

Kit de Waal, Katrine Sele

A life in western Norway

Odd W. Surén, Tormod Haugland, Brit Bildøen

Meet the authors of the future

Podcast: Hagesalongen (The Garden Lounge)

Erik Bjerck Hagen, Erlend Liisberg

PEN’s postcard campaign – Friday

Write a message to imprisoned and persecuted authors, journalists and bloggers worldwide.

PEN’s postcard campaign – Saturday

Write a message to imprisoned and persecuted authors, journalists and bloggers worldwide.

PEN’s postcard campaign – Sunday

Write a message to imprisoned and persecuted authors, journalists and bloggers worldwide.