Poets & Writers Theater
Every day we share a new clip of interest to creative writers—author readings, book trailers, publishing panels, craft talks, and more. So grab some popcorn, filter the theater tags by keyword or genre, and explore our sizable archive of literary videos.
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“I’m very fascinated by people on thresholds....” Dorthe Nors talks about her writing interests, short stories versus novels, and the differences between the Danish and English languages with Rosie Goldsmith at the 2016 European Literature Festival in London. Nors’s fourth novel, Mirror, Shoulder, Signal (Graywolf Press, 2018), translated from the Danish by Misha Hoekstra, is featured in Page One in the July/August issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.
Tags: Fiction | Dorthe Nors | interview | 2016 | European Literature Festival | Page One | July/August 2018 | Mirror, Shoulder, Signal | Graywolf Press | 2018 -
“There are so many women who are not married, and don’t have children, out there; there are so many of us but it’s still a bit provocative to write about.” In this interview for BBC News, Dorthe Nors talks about Jane Austen, writing about women, and her novel Mirror, Shoulder, Signal (Graywolf Press, 2018), with Helena Kelly, author of the biography Jane Austen, the Secret Radical (Knopf, 2017).
Tags: Fiction | Creative Nonfiction | Dorthe Nors | interview | Helena Kelly | Jane Austen | biography | BBC News | 2017 | Man Booker International Prize | 2018 | Graywolf Press | Knopf | Page One | July/August 2018 | translation | Misha Hoekstra | Mirror, Shoulder, Signal | Jane Austen, the Secret Radical
