2017 dialogues
Almost Island Tenth Anniversary Dialogues 2017
December 16–17, India International Centre, New Delhi
With participating writers Bei Dao, Mohammed Bennis, Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, Manglesh Dabral, Sergio Chejfec, Allan Sealy, Joy Goswami, Emily Sun, Jared Stark, Magaret Carson, Vivek Narayanan and Sharmistha Mohanty
evening readings
6.30 pm in the Annexe Court, India International Centre
Friday, Dec. 15
Arvind Krishna Mehrotra/ Mangalesh Dabral/ Joy Goswami
Saturday, Dec. 16
Book launch of Baroni: A Journey, by Sergio Chejfec published by Almost Island
Readings by Sergio Chejfec & translator Margaret Carson/ Sharmistha Mohanty/ Mohammed Bennis
Sunday, Dec. 17
Vivek Narayanan/ Allan Sealy/ Bei Dao
discussions
Saturday, Dec. 16, Conference Room 1, IIC
The Genre of Silence
Sunday, Dec. 17, Conference Room 1, IIC
Language in the age of globalization
press links
In the age of litfests this model of intimate literary exchange is a vastly different experience | Scroll.in, Dec 10, 2017, Urvashi Bahuguna
The anti-lit fest | The Hindu Dec 09, 2017, Sravasti Datta
editions
2019 | Dec. 6-8 | BIC, Bangalore
with Zoë Wicomb, Togara Muzanenhamo, I. Allan Sealy, Michael Kelleher, Jayant Kaikini, Joy Goswami, Vivek Shanbhag, Sharmistha Mohanty
2018 | Dec. 22-23 | IIC, Delhi
With Ari Sitas, Mani Rao, Subhro Bandhopadhyay, Rahul Soni, Vivek Narayanan, Sharmistha Mohanty
2017 | Dec. 16-17 | IIC, Delhi
with Bei Dao, Mohammed Bennis, Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, Manglesh Dabral, Sergio Chejfec, I. Allan Sealy, Joy Goswami, Emily Sun, Jared Stark, Magaret Carson, Vivek Narayanan, Sharmistha Mohanty
2015 | Feb. 13-15 | IIC, Delhi
with Raul Zurita, Joy Goswami, Kutti Revathy, K. Satchidanandan, Anna Deeny Morales, Bahauddin Dagar, Parvathy Baul, Vivek Narayanan, Sharmistha Mohanty
2013 | Dec. 19-22 | IIC, Delhi
with Xi Chuan, Bahauddin Dagar, Renee Gladman, László Krasznahorkai, Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, Ashis Nandy, Sharmistha Mohanty, Rahul Soni
2011 India-China | Dec. 19-21 | Jnanapravaha, Mumbai
with Bei Dao, Adil Jussawalla, Irwin Allan Sealy, Xi Chuan, Ouyang Jianghe, Han Shaogong, K. Satchidanandan, Rukmini Bhaya Nair, Ge Fei, Ashis Nandy, Li Tuo, Lydia Liu, Yourou Zhong, Vivek Narayanan, Sharmistha Mohanty
2011 | Mar. 11-13 | IIC, Delhi
with Forrest Gander, Vahni Capildeo, George Szirtes, Irwin Allan Sealy, Rahul Soni, Giriraj Kiradoo, the Cybermohalla Collective, Charu Nivedita, Vivek Narayanan, Sharmistha Mohanty
2010 | Mar. 18-21 | IIC, Delhi
with Tomasz Salamun, Vahni Capildeo, Eliot Weinberger, Joy Goswami, Xu Xi, Anita Agnihotri, Charu Nivedita, Vivek Narayanan, Sharmistha Mohanty
2009 | Feb. 12-15 | IIC, Delhi
with Ashis Nandy, Kunwar Narain, Bei Dao, Joy Goswami, Xi Chuan, Ouyang Jianghe, Ge Fei, Zhai Yongming, K. Satchidanandan, Li Tuo, Vinod Kumar Shukla, Irwin Allan Sealy, Rukmini Bhaya Nair, Vivek Narayanan, Sharmistha Mohanty
2008 | Mar. 6-9 | IIC, Delhi
with Claudio Magris, Bei Dao, George Szirtes, Udayan Vajpeyi, Irwin Allan Sealy, Nabaneeta Dev Sen, Mani Kaul, Vivek Narayanan, Sharmistha Mohanty
2006 | Dec. 15-17 | IIC, Delhi
with Irwin Allan Sealy, George Szirtes, Mani Kaul, Mariko Nagai, K. Satchidanandan, Vinod Kumar Shukla, Arvind Mehrotra, Vivek Narayanan, Sharmistha Mohanty