

The Conference for Writers and Translators from the Baltic Sea Region
12th - 14th October 2000
Denmark Jakob Brønnum Vagn Steen Estonia Finland |
Germany Iceland Latvia Lithuania Russia Sweden |
Programme
All the seminars take place in the Old Academy Hall. Rothoviuksenkatu 2.
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Thursday 12th October
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Chairperson: writer Paul von Martens |
| Opening of the conference | |
| Mihail Berg (Russia) | |
| Elo Viiding (Estonia) | |
| Jarkko Laine (Finland) | |
| Steve Sem-Sandberg (Sweden) | |
| The South-West Finland's Writers' Association functions as a meetingplace for participants in Littera baltica ali evening (Uudenmaankatu l, first floor). | |
| Lumooja Club at the Brinkkala House (Vanha Suurtori). Poetry by Elo Viiding, Miia Pääni, Heli Laaksonen and the performer group Grupo Kapustarinta. Tickets 20 Fim. | |
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Friday 13th October
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Chairperson: writer Tuula Sandström |
| Markas Zingeris (Lithuania) | |
| Hans Magnus Enzensberger (Germany) | |
| Eike Fuhrmann (Germany) | |
| Mari Mörö (Finland) | |
| Amanda Aizpuriete (Latvia) | |
| Free transportation to the Fair Centre. The City of Turku and the Fan-Centre hosts a coctail-party. | |
| Free transportation to the Hotel Ramada. Club Littera baltica in Bar Hemingway, Hotel Ramada. The evennig is arranged by J.K. Ihalainen and Charlie Morrow. | |
| Saturday 14th October | Chairperson: professor Leena Kirstinä |
| Einar Kárason (Iceland) | |
| Nalle Valtiala (Finland) Summary | |
| Free program at the Turku Fair Center | |
| Literary night at Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova museum arranged by the Society of Swedish Authors in Finland. | |
| Book Fair Club at the Restaurant Koulu. | |
| Poetry by Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Elo Viiding, Seppo Lahtinen etc. |