Readings, Plays and Poetry

Share
  • The Essence of the Novel by Mark Haddon

    Movie

    Type: Writer Interview
    Cast: Mark Haddon
    Year: 2014

    In this interview, Mark Haddon paints the novel as a boundless realm, where thoughts unfurl, and emotions take flight. He speaks of its unmatched power to plunge into the minds of characters, revealing the quiet tremors of their souls. With a n...

  • The Art of Writing with Elif Shafak

    Movie

    Type: Writer Interview
    Cast: Eli Shafak
    Location: London
    Year: 2012

    Elif Shafak's reflections on writing reveal a profound commitment to empathy, adaptability, and authenticity. Embracing multilingual expression and the solitary nature of the craft, she provides a model for aspiring writers navi...

  • The Culture of Literature with Pankaj Mishra

    Type: Writer Interview
    Cast: Pankaj Mishra
    Year: 2014

    An interesting interview with Pankaj Mishra, an Indian essayist, novelist, and critic, known for his deep analyses of history, politics, and global affairs. Born in 1969 in India, he has written extensively on colonialism, globalization, and ...

  • Alexander Ponomarev reads in Russian and English

    1 season

    Alexander Ponomarev is a Russian artist poet who performs in English and Russian. Here we have performances in both languages for you!

  • The Salon, An Artistic Event

    1 season

    You can sip wine, sit on your couch, and still engage with this performance.

  • World Book Fair 2011

    Movie

    Type: Book Fair
    Location: England
    Year: 2011

    The London World Book Fair, established in 1971 as the Specialist Publishers’ Exhibition for Librarians, has evolved into a global hub for creativity, innovation, and collaboration in the publishing world. It is a key marketplace for industry professi...

  • David Nicholls reads from his novel, "One Day"

    Movie

    Type: Book reading
    Location: Trafalgar Square, London, England
    Performed by: David Nicholls
    Reading from his book: One Day
    Event: World Book Fair
    Year: 2012

    David Nicholls, best known for his novel "One Day", reads an extended fragment from this book. Set in a Bombay hotel room, Nicholls reads a...