{"id":62093,"date":"2025-09-03T13:25:56","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T13:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/?post_type=event&p=62093"},"modified":"2025-10-14T17:54:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T17:54:14","slug":"literature-festival","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/event\/literature-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"M\u00fdrin literature festival; 16. October – Seminars"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Introducing M\u00fdrin, an international children\u2019s and youth literature festival;<\/p>\n

Lost in the<\/strong> Moorland!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Is children’s literature lost or are they the guiding light of a changing world? Eighteen foreign and domestic illustrators and experts in children’s literature take part in a three day program.<\/p>\n

Free entry to all the events during the festival.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Program:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

16. October<\/strong><\/p>\n

Seminars, lectures and panel discussions are in English, except for one in Swedish and English.<\/p>\n

9:30-9:45\u00a0Opening<\/strong> – Welcome speach by Margr\u00e9t Tryggvad\u00f3ttur (\u00cdS).<\/p>\n

9:45-10:30 Seminar; Lost children’s books<\/strong> with\u00a0 \u00c5se Kristine Tveit (NO).<\/p>\n

10:30 \u2013 11:00 Coffee break<\/em><\/p>\n

11:00 \u2013 11:45 Panel discussions; Lost – Found.\u00a0<\/strong>Arnd\u00eds \u00de\u00f3rarinsd\u00f3ttir (\u00cdS) , Bjarni Fritzson (\u00cdS), and Rakel Helmsdal (F\u00c6R) The moderator is Giti Chandra (\u00cdS).<\/p>\n

11:45 \u2013 12:30 Lunch break<\/em><\/p>\n

12:30 \u2013 13:15 Pippi and democracy.<\/strong> Roland Paulsen (SV) og \u00c5se Kristine Tveit (NO). Pippi as anarchistic role model\/educator and Socratic perspectives.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

13:15 \u2013 13:20 Short break<\/em><\/p>\n

13:20 \u2013 14:20 Panel discussions with illustrators; Lost in a world of images.<\/strong> El\u00edas R\u00fani (\u00cdS), Fran\u00e7ois Roca (FR), and L\u00f3a Hl\u00edn Hj\u00e1lmt\u00fdsd\u00f3ttir (\u00cdS). The moderator is S\u00f3lveig \u00c1sta (\u00cdS).<\/p>\n

14:20 \u2013 14:30 Coffee break\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

14:30 \u2013 15:30 PARALLEL WORKSHOPS
\nWriting mysteries for children with Martin Widmark (SE) in Swedish with English translations as needed<\/p>\n

and<\/p>\n

Author and illustrator working together in real time\/tandem with Meritxell Mart\u00ed & Xavier Salom\u00f3 (in English)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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llustration by:<\/p>\n

Brimr\u00fan Birta Fri\u00f0j\u00f3fsd\u00f3ttir<\/p>\n

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