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3. Margaret Atwood and Neil Gaiman among authors signed up for Ukrainian book festival

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Tue Sep 13, 2022, 10:55 AM

Sep 2022

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/sep/13/margaret-atwood-and-neil-gaiman-among-authors-signed-up-for-ukrainian-book-festival

Margaret Atwood and Neil Gaiman among authors signed up for Ukrainian book festival

Lviv BookForum is Ukraine’s largest book festival, and will take place in person and online from 6-9 October. As digital partner, Hay will broadcast all the festival’s 15 events free online, and has also curated a number of events with an international digital audience in mind.

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“This programme is an act of defiance, a challenge to those who would curtail free expression and the tolerant exchange of ideas, and a catalyst for global change,” she added.

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Margaret Atwood's book "Burning Questions" essays and occasional pieces 2004 to 2021 [View all] Timeflyer Sep 2022 OP

I read it a couple of months ago, and agree with you. niyad Sep 2022 #1

Brilliant. So refreshing to engage with her. cbabe Sep 2022 #2

Margaret Atwood and Neil Gaiman among authors signed up for Ukrainian book festival cbabe Sep 2022 #3