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FRIDAY
18 JUNE
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SATURDAY
19 JUNE
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SUNDAY
20 JUNE
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11.00-11.50
Jack Hirschman
NO IT U LOVER
Introduced by Heather Hartley
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11.00-11.30
Denis Hirson
Poetry accompanied by guitarist Mike Dickman
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11.00-11.50
Breyten Breytenbach
In conversation with Janine di Giovanni
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11.40-12.30
Fatima Bhutto
Politics and Violence in Pakistan
In conversation with Janine di Giovanni
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12.00-12.50
Ian Jack
What it Was Like: The Radical Changes in British Life and the Practice of
Journalism - What Happens Next?
In conversation with Janine di Giovanni
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12.00-13.00
Nam Le & Petina Gappah
The World in Short
In conversation with Erica Wagner
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12.45-13.35
Martin Amis
The Narrative of Controversy: Martin Amis and Fiction in the Post 9.11
World
In conversation with Will Self
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13.00-13.50
English PEN
Writers in Prison
Chip Martin & Carole Seymour-Jones in conversation
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13.15-14.15
Mathias Énard & Raja Shehadeh
Writing, Violence and Conflict
In conversation with Natalie Levisalles
(in French, translated into English)
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14.00-15.00
Njabulo Ndebele & Mark Gevisser
Biography as Political Storytelling in South Africa
A public conversation
Introduced by Janine di Giovanni
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14.00-15.10
Panel Table ronde
What the World Cup Means for Africa: Four Writers Kick the Ball Around
Panel chaired by Mark
Gevisser, with Breyten
Breytenbach,Petina Gappah & Njabulo Ndebele
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14.30-15.20
Hanif Kureishi
Writing the Suburbs, Writing the City
In conversation with Steven Gale
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15.10-16.00
Raja Shehadeh
Beyond Borders: Writing out of the Palestinian Enclave
In conversation with Steven Gale
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15.20-15.50
TJ Dema
Spoken Word
Introduced by Heather Hartley
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15.30-16.00
Zena Edwards
Truth be Told
Performance poetry with bass by Acelino de Paula.
Introduced by Heather Hartley
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16.00-16.50
Philip Pullman
Storytelling and Authority
In conversation with Erica Wagner
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16.10-17.20
Panel Table ronde
Do Books Change Things? Are Things Changing Books?
Panel chaired by Ian Jack,
withOlivier Postel-Vinay, Philip
Pullman & André Schiffrin
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16.10-17.00
Jeanette Winterson
Please Don’t Leave Me - The World, The Story, The Self
Introduced by Erica Wagner
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17.00-18.00
Emma Larkin
How to Write a Book in a Military Dictatorship
In conversation with Steven Gale
With a reading by Jane Birkin
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17.10-18.00
Yusef Komunyakaa
Poetry
Introduced by Steven Gale
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17.30-18.00
Natalie Clein
Solo Cello in Many Voices
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18.10-19.00
Will Self
Sex, Death and Laughter in the Dark
In conversation with Janine di Giovanni
Reading from Dorian
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18.10-19.00
David Hare
Forty Years as a Playwright
In conversation with Janine di Giovanni
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18.15-19.30
Porchlight Storytelling
Strange Bedfellows - Stories of Alliance
Hosted by Beth Lisick &Arline Klatte.
Participants: Robert Mailer
Anderson, Agneta Falk,Gentry Lane, Alfonso
Montuori
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