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John M. Olin Library, Ginkgo Reading Room

*CANCELLED* International Writers Series: Kristin Omarsdottir

This event has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.

In this reading and discussion, renowned Icelandic author Kristin Omarsdottir presents her recently translated novel Swanfolk (HarperCollins, 2022). She will be joined by her translator Vala Thorodds.

The International Writers Series is a collaboration between the International Writers track of the Program in Comparative Literature and the University Libraries at Washington University to celebrate new publications of creative works by writers and translators in the Washington University in St. Louis community and beyond. The discussions are moderated by Matthias Goeritz, Professor of Practice of Comparative Literature.