Worldwide Reading of Ukrainian Literature

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This event took place on 7 September 2022

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Worldwide Reading of Ukrainian Literature

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This event took place on 7 September 2022

An evening celebrating Ukrainian literature

Join us for an evening celebrating Ukrainian Literature. Bringing together organisations across the UK, this event will feature enchanting readings and a chance to connect with the culture of Ukraine. Whether you are a curious newbie or an avid reader, delve into the beauty of the literature of Ukraine. With appearances and readings from Andrey Kurkov, Iryna Shuvalova, Uilleam Blacker, Kateryna Babkina and more. Live from the British Library. Tickets are available to attend in person on the British Library website

The Berlin International Literature Festival, in cooperation with the Frankfurt Book Fair and the German PEN Centre, has established a worldwide reading of Ukrainian literature on 7 September 2022. For one day organisations across the world and displaced Ukrainian refugees will be united through a love of reading.

Presented in partnership with the Ukrainian Institute London. Information on how you can support Ukrainians in the UK can be found on their website.

More information about Worldwide Reading of Ukrainian Literature Day, including downloadable reading in both Ukrainian and English, can be found on the international literature festival berlin website.

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