Events

Events

23 November
4 TO 6 P.M. E.S.T.
Draft Readings An Archive of Care
Online

I'll share some excerpts from the English translation in progress of my book 'When I'm Out of Here' with the focus on solidarity amd support Belarusians created for each other in jail in 2020.

Registration form

21 September
13-14:00
Poetry & politics
Samvirkelaget Rosa Bøker

Conversation and reading with Iryna Shuvalova at Oslo internasjonale poesifestival.

29 June
19:30
European Poetry Festival
Rich Mix "The Mix Space"" 35-47 Bethnal Grn Rd, London E1 6LA

Presenting new work created in collaboration with Agnese Graudiņa. Free entry.

3 May
Book launch: "Калі я выйду на волю" (When I'm Out of Here)
UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies

Register here.

2 May
How authoritarian governments silence critics abroad
Institute of Arab & Islamic Studies: Stocker Road, Exeter EX4 4ND, United Kingdom

Join Index on Censorship at the University of Exeter for an evening discussing the growing - and worrying - trend of transnational repression. Transnational repression takes many forms: from UK residents being poisoned by Russian agents, to a Saudi dissident being murdered in Turkey, to a Polish art gallery being subject to attempted acts of censorship by Chinese diplomats, to UK-based BBC Persian journalists being threatened and harassed by Iranian authorities.

18 April
At the intersection between social engagement and literature: Young PEN round table
Ljubljana, Trubarjeva hiša literature

At the intersection between social engagement and literature: Young PEN round table. Moderator Dino Subašić, panellists: Selma Skenderović, Ege Dündar, Hanna Komar, Tijana Rakočević (in English).

17 April
The Consequences of Catastrophe for Peace: Writers' Response
Bled, Hotel Park Cankar Hall

Discussion moderated by Germán Rojas with panellists: Hanna Komar (Belarus), Jan Krasni (Argentina), Tahira Abdullah (Pakistan), Katerina Kalytko (Ukraine). Simultaneous translation in English and Slovene.

30 January
Reading with the Other Side of Hope Magazine
Online event

My poem published in the winter online issue can be found following this link

29 November
Literary event with The Other Side of Hope
University of Northampton

Readings & discussion producing & publishing migrant writers from across the world.

2 December
1 December
Book Launch of Ribwort
artFix Greenwhich

View the video from the launch

11 November
Ordkalotten literature festival
Tromsø
22 August
Interpret Magazine at Edinburgh Book Fringe
Typewronger Books, Edinburgh

Interpret is Scotland's new magazine of international literature: open to anyone, anywhere, in any language.

Join us for an evening of the leading young poets in Edinburgh, including winners of the Edwin Morgan Poetry Award and New Writers' Award, performing their work in multiple languages with English translation.

https://www.typewronger.com/home/bookfringe

17 June
Saudha International Literature Festival
Canary Wharf Rooftop Garden | London
8 June
Mark Coverdale's book launch
Reading
18 June
Hanna Komar and Bänoo Zan in Conversation
4 June
Saudha International Literature Festival
Rich Mix London
28 May
Literature festival HeadRead
Tallinn, Estonia, headread.ee
11 May
European poetry festival
Open Eye Gallery: Liverpool
11 March
Reading for KHARPP Charity
BobinskaBrownlee Gallery
3 March
Clash of poets
London
19 February, 2023
Slava Ukraine!
London
24 November
Poetry and freedom in Belarus
With Dimiter Kenarov, Sofia
16 November
Discussion: 2022 in Literature: based on a true story
Sofia, Toplocentrala Centre for Contemporary Arts
31 October
Verses and Voices Against War
The House of Commons
1 October
International Video Poetry Festival
Athens
10 September
Vilenica International Literary Festival
Lokev, Vilenica Cave: literary reading
8 September
Vilenica International Literary Festival
Ljubljana: literary reading
7 September, 2022
Vilenica International Literary Festival
Association (SWA): Round Table: “How Far Away is Home?”
23 November
4 TO 6 P.M. E.S.T.
Draft Readings An Archive of Care
Online

I'll share some excerpts from the English translation in progress of my book 'When I'm Out of Here' with the focus on solidarity amd support Belarusians created for each other in jail in 2020.

Registration form

21 September
13-14:00
Poetry & politics
Samvirkelaget Rosa Bøker

Conversation and reading with Iryna Shuvalova at Oslo internasjonale poesifestival.

29 June
19:30
European Poetry Festival
Rich Mix "The Mix Space"" 35-47 Bethnal Grn Rd, London E1 6LA

Presenting new work created in collaboration with Agnese Graudiņa. Free entry.

3 May
Book launch: "Калі я выйду на волю" (When I'm Out of Here)
UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies

Register here.

2 May
How authoritarian governments silence critics abroad
Institute of Arab & Islamic Studies: Stocker Road, Exeter EX4 4ND, United Kingdom

Join Index on Censorship at the University of Exeter for an evening discussing the growing - and worrying - trend of transnational repression. Transnational repression takes many forms: from UK residents being poisoned by Russian agents, to a Saudi dissident being murdered in Turkey, to a Polish art gallery being subject to attempted acts of censorship by Chinese diplomats, to UK-based BBC Persian journalists being threatened and harassed by Iranian authorities.

18 April
At the intersection between social engagement and literature: Young PEN round table
Ljubljana, Trubarjeva hiša literature

At the intersection between social engagement and literature: Young PEN round table. Moderator Dino Subašić, panellists: Selma Skenderović, Ege Dündar, Hanna Komar, Tijana Rakočević (in English).

17 April
The Consequences of Catastrophe for Peace: Writers' Response
Bled, Hotel Park Cankar Hall

Discussion moderated by Germán Rojas with panellists: Hanna Komar (Belarus), Jan Krasni (Argentina), Tahira Abdullah (Pakistan), Katerina Kalytko (Ukraine). Simultaneous translation in English and Slovene.

30 January
Reading with the Other Side of Hope Magazine
Online event

My poem published in the winter online issue can be found following this link

29 November
Literary event with The Other Side of Hope
University of Northampton

Readings & discussion producing & publishing migrant writers from across the world.

2 December
1 December
Book Launch of Ribwort
artFix Greenwhich

View the video from the launch

11 November
Ordkalotten literature festival
Tromsø
22 August
Interpret Magazine at Edinburgh Book Fringe
Typewronger Books, Edinburgh

Interpret is Scotland's new magazine of international literature: open to anyone, anywhere, in any language.

Join us for an evening of the leading young poets in Edinburgh, including winners of the Edwin Morgan Poetry Award and New Writers' Award, performing their work in multiple languages with English translation.

https://www.typewronger.com/home/bookfringe

17 June
Saudha International Literature Festival
Canary Wharf Rooftop Garden | London
8 June
Mark Coverdale's book launch
Reading
18 June
Hanna Komar and Bänoo Zan in Conversation
4 June
Saudha International Literature Festival
Rich Mix London
28 May
Literature festival HeadRead
Tallinn, Estonia, headread.ee
11 May
European poetry festival
Open Eye Gallery: Liverpool
11 March
Reading for KHARPP Charity
BobinskaBrownlee Gallery
3 March
Clash of poets
London
19 February, 2023
Slava Ukraine!
London
24 November
Poetry and freedom in Belarus
With Dimiter Kenarov, Sofia
16 November
Discussion: 2022 in Literature: based on a true story
Sofia, Toplocentrala Centre for Contemporary Arts
31 October
Verses and Voices Against War
The House of Commons
1 October
International Video Poetry Festival
Athens
10 September
Vilenica International Literary Festival
Lokev, Vilenica Cave: literary reading
8 September
Vilenica International Literary Festival
Ljubljana: literary reading
7 September, 2022
Vilenica International Literary Festival
Association (SWA): Round Table: “How Far Away is Home?”