We meet and read a text aloud together, it can be a short story or a poem. During the reading, we take breaks and talk about what we have read. The call requires no…
~ A unique insight into the author's writing process ~ Welcome to Folkets hörna at the Museum of Sketches in Lund and live on Zoom! Participating authors are Quynh Tran & Azize Günes. Therése Granwald…
This is how third place can develop our cities – make us feel better, start more businesses and increase trade. The book with this title is released today. And of course on…
For a number of years now, on behalf of the Archbishop, a Lenten book has been published for reflection and deepening in the period before Easter. This year, photographer, filmmaker and artist Mattias Klum has…
The big children's and family day at the City Library kicks off the festival week. Welcome to art workshops, author meetings and story readings. Programs will be available in the spring. Litteralund is Sweden's largest festival for children's and young adult literature. Here,…
Celebrate Valentine's Day with literature that makes you smile, dream and recognize yourself! At Lund's feelgood fair you will meet over 20 authors – both new voices and well-known…
~ A unique insight into the author's writing process ~ Welcome to Folkets hörna at Skissernas museum in Lund and live on Zoom! Participating authors are Sabina Roos (Hilma Olsson & Julia…
Lund author Peter Glas has spent the last fifteen years closely studying Leonardo da Vinci's work notes, which has resulted in three books: The Sun Sees No Shadow (2019), The Moon Has…
Welcome to our Literature Festival! A vibrant and family-friendly literature fair where stories, language and imagination meet. During the day we offer readings, creative workshops, meetings with authors, stories in Portuguese, poetry, music…
Stadshallen Litt presents “There are no innocents in Gaza!”, said an Israeli friend on October 8, 2023, the day after the worst massacre of Jews since the Holocaust. Some time later,…
Stadshallen Litt presents In the mid-900s, a Danish Viking king had a brilliant idea: He would build a new city. With a royal palace, church and mint, he would strengthen his power…
At Skånska Deckarmässan 2026 you will meet 37 detective writers who live in and/or write about Skåne. There will be a packed stage program and a fair area where you will meet the authors who themselves sell…
Do you want to have a new reading experience and share it with other people on parental leave? Bring your child with you, meet other parents on parental leave and talk about a joint reading experience. For this occasion, read…
Last year, Klas Östergren celebrated both his 70th birthday and 50 years as a writer. He debuted in 1975 with Attila and has since written around twenty novels, the most famous of which is Gentlemen,…
Welcome to the library's book circle! For this occasion we will read and talk about Klenoden by Klas Östergren. Free admission. Limited number of places, send registration to folkbiblioteken@lund.se no later than 27/4.
Helge Krarup talks about a not-so-known HC Andersen, about his background, his fine singing voice, his passion for creating puppetry, his books, his visual arts such as drawings, silhouette cuts, collages...
Welcome to the library's book circle! For this occasion, we're reading and talking about the queer classic Stone butch blues by Leslie Feinberg. The book was first published in 1993, and was…
Book fair for detective fiction lovers! Meet 36 Skåne detective fiction authors at the fourth round of the Skåne Detective Fiction Fair. We offer stage talks, book sales and signings, a detective fiction tip walk and more. Free admission, no pre-registration required.
For the fifteenth time, the Poetry Days Association is organizing the annual World Poetry Day event in Malmö and Lund from March 20 to 22. Lund City Library will be visited by the poets Leontia Flynn (Ireland), Jan Wagner (Germany), Eva…
Gunnar Ekelöf (1907–1968) has probably had more significance than any other poet for the development of Swedish poetry from the middle of the last century to the present day. The Swedish Academy published in 2015…
