Thursday 31 January 2013

Swiss writer, Dorothee Elmiger ’s India visit
Swiss author, Dorothee Elmiger to participate in the Hyderabad Literary Festival, Hyderabad; Long Night of Literature, New Delhi; Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival 2013 and for a reading at the Pune University, Pune.

Pro Helvetia New Delhi has invited Swiss author, Dorothee Elmiger to participate in the Hyderabad Literary Festival, Hyderabad; Long Night of Literature, New Delhi; Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival 2013 and for a reading at the Pune University, Pune.

Accompanying Dorothee Elmiger are German writers Inka Parei, Katy Derbyshire and Theresa Hahl

Programme: Hyderabad Literary Festival, Hyderabad Date: Sunday 20 January 2013 Venue: Taramati Baradari, Hyderabad Event Details: Panel discussion and reading

Swiss writer Dorothee Elmiger has been invited by the Hyderabad Literary Festival to participate in a panel discussion and read from her works. Hyderabad plays host for the third time to writers from across the world, and the festival offers a unique opportunity for lovers of literature to listen to and interact with some of the best writers, established and upcoming. During the festival talks and discussion readings with Indian and German speaking authors will take place. Entry: Festival rules apply

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Dorothee Elmiger Dorothee Elmiger, born 1985 in Switzerland, studied at the Swiss Institute of Literature in Biel (Switzerland) as well as in Leipzig and Berlin. Her debut novel "Einladung an die Waghalsigen" (Invitation to the Bold of Heart) won several prizes, including the Aspekte Literature Prize 2010 for the best German debut prose. Dorothee Elmiger has published in several literary magazines and newspapers and was a resident fellow at the Villa Aurora, Los Angeles in 2012. Dorothee Elmiger lives and works in Switzerland.

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