Elleke will be presenting a seminar entitled “Migration Impacts” at the House of Commons on 1 November 2016. Migration has been occurring from th
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Indian Arrivals wins ESSE Book Award 2016!
Indian Arrivals, Elleke's latest academic publication, has won a 2016 ESSE Book Award for Literatures in the English language! The awards were announ
Afrikult. reviews The Shouting in the Dark
Jade Lee has given The Shouting in the Dark a glowing review in Afrikult., praising Boehmer for her seamless "interweaving of the personal, political
New Shouting in the Dark review: Maple Tree Literary Supplement
A new review of The Shouting in the Dark appears in Issue 21 of the Maple Tree Literary Supplement. In it, Gerri Kimber calls the book "Elleke Boehme
Indian Arrivals shortlisted for an ESSE Book Award 2016!
Elleke's latest critical work, Indian Arrivals 1870–1915: Networks of British Empire has been shortlisted for an ESSE (European Society for the S
Telling Tales, Writing Stories
Elleke will be presenting a paper, entitled ‘Eavesdropping or Broadcasting – how to tell stories in the dark,’ at Telling Tales, Writing Sto
Tong Tong Fair
Elleke will be interviewed by Nancy Jouwe at this year's Tong Tong Fair about Op de veranda. Buy tickets
The Shouting in the Dark longlisted for the 2016 Sunday Times Barry Ronge Fiction Prize
The Shouting in the Dark has been longlisted for this year's Sunday Times Barry Ronge Fiction Prize. As Books Live note, the prize criteria stipu
Hartstaal blog review of Op de veranda
Ingrid Glorie of Hartstaal has reviewed Op de veranda (The Shouting in the Dark) on her literary blog. Read the full review
Nederlands Dagblad review of Op de veranda
Hans Ester of the Nederlands Dagblad posted the following review of Op de veranda (The Shouting in the Dark) in January. For those