12:30 p.m.
Lunchtime Literary Conversations: Noëlle Revaz
With Noëlle Revaz; interviewed by Lisa Dierbeck [event details]
1 p.m.
Fame and the Writer
With Daniel Kehlmann, and others [event details]
2:30 p.m.
Resonances: Contemporary Writers on the Classics
With Gabriel Adamesteanu, Giannina Braschi, Ib Michael, and Laurie Sheck; moderated by John Brenkman [event details]
3 p.m.
Herta Müller on Silence
With Herta Müller [event details]
4 p.m.
Translating Poets Alive
With Yousef Komunyakaa, Charles Simic, Tracy K. Smith, and Anne Waldman, with their translators, MFA in Creative Writing in Spanish students Valerie Mejer,Claudira Mora, Edgardo Núñez Caballero, Florencia San Martín, and Kadiri Vaquer [event details]
4:30 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Marjane Satrapi: Persepolis andPoulet aux Prunes (Chicken with Plums)
With Marjane Satrapi [event details]
6 p.m.
Dialogue Series: Margaret Atwood on the Writers’ Mind and the Digital OtherworldWith Margaret Atwood and Amy Grace Loyd [event details]
6 p.m.
The New Censorship
With Giannina Braschi, Jaume Cabré, Mahmoud Dowlatabadi, Karl O. Knausgaard, and Adam Mansbach; moderated by Albert Mobilio [event details]
6 p.m.
Reviewing Translations
With Arne Bellstorf, Ruth Franklin, Julya Rabinowich, and Lorin Stein; moderated by Eric Banks and Susan Bernofsky [event details]
7 p.m.
Conversation: Hugo Hamilton and Fernando Savater
With Hugo Hamilton and Fernando Savater [event details]
7:30 p.m.
Elevator Repair Service with Mark Hansen and Ben Rubin
With Elevator Repair Service, Mark Hansen, and Ben Rubin [event details]
8 p.m.
Translation Slam
With Laurie Sheck, Román Antopolsky, Mariela B. Dreyfus, Naief Yehya, Rosalie Knecht, and Michelle Gil-Montero; hosted by Michael F. Moore [event details]
8 p.m.
Understanding Egypt
With Mona Eltahawy, Elias Khoury, and Rula Jebreal [event details]