Prof. Kate McLoughlin (Oxford) has written a blog post on a memorable scene in The Shouting in the Dark for the TORCH blog: The scene that stays with
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Article in the Leidsch Dagblad about the Indische Letterenlezing
Anika van de Wijngaard has written an article (in Dutch) in the Leidsch Dagblad about Elleke’s ‘Indische Letterenlezing’ on 22 September. Rea
Memoir and Memory: Aminatta Forna in conversation with Elleke Boehmer
Aminatta Forna, OBE (novelist and memoirist, Lannan Visiting Professor of Poetics at Georgetown University) will be in conversation with Elleke Boehme
‘Katherine Mansfield: New Directions’ international conference
Elleke Boehmer and acclaimed author Ali Smith will be the keynote speakers at the 'Katherine Mansfield: New Directions' international conference, whic
First ‘Indische Letterenlezing’, Leiden
On Friday 22 September 2017, Elleke Boehmer will give the very first ‘Indische Letterenlezing’ in Leiden. She will be speaking on the future of th
New Indian Arrivals review in Interventions
A detailed new review of Indian Arrivals, written by Anshuman A. Mondal, has been published in Volume 19, Issue 5 of Interventions (May 2017). In part
English Association Literary Salon: Elleke Boehmer in conversation with Diya Gupta and Barbara Gallego Larrarte
Elleke will be in conversation with Diya Gupta and Barbara Gallego Larrarte about her creative writing work at the ‘English: Shared Futures’ conf
Indian Arrivals mentioned in SEL
Jeffrey N. Cox includes a short synopsis of Indian Arrivals in his article "Recent Studies in the Nineteenth Century" in Studies in English Literatu
Writing Migrant Lives in the South: A Conversation between Elleke Boehmer and Meg Samuelson
Newly published in the Sydney Review of Books: This conversation between Elleke Boehmer and Meg Samuelson began in a book-talk seminar hosted by the
Finding Ourselves in Difference: a talk at Modern Art Oxford
In this talk, Elleke Boehmer explores how we might turn to literature and art to find ways of describing ourselves, and what kinds of art encourage su