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The Passa Porta Festival is the literary gathering for lovers of literature! This year, too, a full edition with a sophisticated digital programme. Lasting no less than 8 days.

Lize Spit gaat in gesprek over haar tweede roman Ik ben er niet. Over schrijven na een monsterseller, schrijven over gevoelige thema’s als mentaal welzijn, en schrijven over verlies.

Stefan Hertmans praat met Gaea Schoeters over de vrouwelijke personages in zijn werk.

A smart novel with the trappings of a thriller, set against the backdrop of climate change? Piece of cake for multitalented Czech writer Marek Šindelka.

Se réapproprier une puissance politique en tant que mère : c’est la proposition vigoureuse de la politologue et militante féministe française-marocaine.

Un atelier inventif pour aider les jeunes à mettre au jour les messages véhiculés par leurs lectures. Ou comment les doter d’un tout nouveau super-pouvoir.

Journalist Catherine Vuylsteke talks to Ugandan writer Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi about her epic, internationally acclaimed debut novel, Kintu, and her new novel, The First Woman.

Following the commercial and critical success of Behold the Dreamers in 2016, the Cameroonian-American novelist returns with the equally convincing novel How Beautiful We Were.

The world of writers who also excel in a language that is not their mother tongue is absolutely fascinating.

She lit up the literary year 2020 with the first two parts of her ‘living autobiography’ series, Things I Don’t Want to Know and The Cost of Living.

‘What straitjacket are we forcing women into?’ The ‘Wild Women’ in Heleen Debruyne and Sofie Vandamme will ask their guests this question in the live version of their podcast of the same name. With Rachida Lamrabet, Julie Cafmeyer and Finnish writer Mia Kankimäki.