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India February March 2010

February 16, 2010

February 20-22, 2010 International Conference “Diaspora Space : Voices and Voyages”

Department of English , Jamshedpur Women’s College.

Jamshedpur

February 24-26, 2010

seminar ” Telling Lives”

The Department of English, University of Rajasthan

Jaipur

and then

On to a weekend in Delhi and  then….


conference in Jamshedpur, India

January 27, 2010

I will be a guest at the International conference “Diaspora Space: Voices and Voyages” on 20th to 22nd February, 2010 at Women’s College in Jameshedpur, India


With The Tiger translations: Italian, Turkish

January 27, 2010

With The Tiger is being translated into Italian by Taddeo Roccasalda.

Everest Publishers in Istanbul are preparing a translation of With The Tiger into Turkish.


Het beeld van Europa

January 27, 2010

A section of mine from the current memoir project called ” The Idea of Europe” translated into Flemish by Ingrid Vander Veken appears in the Belgium PEN newsletter PEN-Tijdingen as “Het beeld van Europa”


Australia!

December 15, 2009

Tomorrow i begin my trip back to Australia after two and a half years away.  I’ll live in Melbourne.


Writing Lessons in Griffith Review

December 15, 2009

“Writing Lessons” is my memoir of the settings of my first seven books and the settings in which they were written. Now in the online edition of the latest Griffith Review. Go to

http://www.griffithreview.com/component/content/article/233-essay/770.html


With The Tiger at The Razor’s Edge

October 4, 2009

All about With The Tiger at a site devoted to Bill Murray’s film of The Razor’s Edge. http://www.theoldcorner.org.uk/withetiger.htm


Berlin!!!

September 9, 2009

I arrived in Berlin a week ago to spend about three months here.


interview on TV in Flanders

June 27, 2009

Soon after i began my residency in Antwerp, a local TV station with a book program recorded an interview with me. You can see what they broadcast here:


leaving Belgium, going to Latvia

June 27, 2009

On July 1st I begin a one month residency at the House of Writers and Translators at Ventspils, on the Baltic coast in Latvia:

http://www.ventspilshouse.lv/index_en.php


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