Casino Québec: A Virtual Journey Through Quebec Literature

October 14 - October 18

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Details

Three conversations on writing and translation: the Literarisches Colloquium Berlin and TOLEDO present the virtual evening “Casino Québec”. The exchange between three French and English-speaking authors from Quebec with their German translators, as well as additional reading material, are available online. With the participation of Sonja Finck, Frank Heibert, Heather O’Neill, Louis-Karl Picard-Sioui, Rodney Saint-Eloi, Gesine Schröder, Sherry Simon and Cornelius Wüllenkemper.

Louis-Karl Picard-Sioui

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GoqzvPw1nig&list=PL2Z6gXJBC1gLEWjppP7MjRFqabbLw6YwR&index=2 

Rodney Saint-Eloi

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_hAdxyhn2M&list=PL2Z6gXJBC1gLEWjppP7MjRFqabbLw6YwR&index=3 

Heather O’Neill

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJ8ayBR38u4&list=PL2Z6gXJBC1gLEWjppP7MjRFqabbLw6YwR&index=4

Acknowledgement

A TOLEDO and LCB program as part of “Cities of translators Montreal” presented by Aurélie Maurin.

This project is part of the culture program related to Canada’s Guest of Honour presentation at the Frankfurt Book Fair. It is supported by the Quebec Government Office in Berlin.

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Authors/Artists
Cornelius Wüllenkemper, Frank Heibert, Gesine Schröder, Heather O'Neill, Louis-Karl Picard-Sioui, Rodney Saint-Éloi, Sherry Simon, Sonja Finck
Language

French, English, German

Topics

Indigenous