//Literary Festival News

THE FESTIVAL FINAL

FRIDAY, October 13th 20.00 at Canetti House Although not announced in the program, the finale of the festival is on the fatal for some Friday the 13th. But not for Vesna Kusleska from North Macedonia, who won this year's International "Elias Canetti" Society scholarship, arrived in Ruse and has already been working on her idea More...

October 12th, 2023|

THE FESTIVAL, DAY TWELVE

12th October, 18:00  HOUSE CANETTI "Humanism and Capitalism. A posthumanist perspective on monsters" - in this topic, Vasil Mihalak from Romania will lead us tonight. He is the co-founder of Post/h/um magazine. for Posthumanist Studies, as well as its editor. He is the coordinator of various collections of critical theory and the author of articles More...

October 12th, 2023|

THE FESTIVAL, DAY ELEVEN

11.10. 2023, Canetti House 18:00 CORNELLIUS HELL, Austria He is a writer, translator and literary critic. He works for ORF and Bayerischer Rundfunk; he is a lecturer at various Austrian universities. He translates prose, poetry and drama from Lithuanian. "I am coming to the Literature Festival to present my "self-portrait with Elias Canetti" and some More...

October 11th, 2023|

Interview with Cornelius Hell

Cornelius Hell is an Austrian writer, translator and literary critic. Especially for the Ruse Literary Festival he briefly answered a few questions before meeting the audience on 11.10.   What will you present at the Literary Festival? Give us more information about the book we will be reading from, more about the idea and in More...

October 11th, 2023|

THE FESTIVAL, DAY TEN

10th October Canetti House Start: 18:00 Perspectives on theatre from the point of view of two researchers is the focus of the tenth evening of the festival. Peter Denchev is up first with "The Use and Function of Space in Theatre Performance (1968 to the Present)". "I imagine it will be interesting for many because More...

October 11th, 2023|

Interview with Petar Denchev

Petar Denchev in a special interview for the festival Petar Denchev - writer, director and, it turns out, an interesting amateur photographer, is a name known to Ruse connoisseurs, but not only to literature and theater. The productions of "Medea", "Twelfth Night" and "Chorus" on the Ruse stage are unforgettable, and his latest novel "Rotation" More...

October 9th, 2023|

THE FESTIVAL, DAY NINE

October 9th CANETTI HOUSE IMPORTANT!!!  START IS FROM 19:30 On the ninth evening of the festival, there will be theater, but not quite in its traditional sense. The performance "SCENES AT DAWN" is the first part of the trilogy "Final Countdown - the human at the time of implosion". The authors define it as a More...

October 9th, 2023|

THE FESTIVAL, DAY EIGHT

October 8th, Sunday 18:00,  Canetti House On the eighth day of the festival, guests are two women nominated for the Elias Canetti National Literary Award. The program is opened at 18.00 by Joanna Elmi. "Made of Guilt" - the novel that won her the nomination, will be presented for the first time in Ruse. “… More...

October 8th, 2023|

Interview with Joanna Elmi

Joanna Elmi will be a guest at the Literary Festival to present "Made of Guilt", the book for which she was nominated for the "Elias Canetti" Award. The live meeting with her is on October 8th, and the answers she gave to the questions in the special interview are an opportunity to get an insight More...

October 7th, 2023|

THE FESTIVAL, DAY SEVEN

Saturday 07 October 2023 START: 18:00 CANETTI HOUSE Zdravka Evtimova and Kristin Dimitrova set the beginning from their position as authors, but also as translators. At the very beginning of the festival we talked about Bulgarian literature in foreign languages, today this conversation continues along the lines of "Is Bulgarian literature global?". How a quality More...

October 7th, 2023|