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Author: Johanna McCalmont

Johanna McCalmont was born in Northern Ireland and now lives in Brussels, Belgium where she works from French, German, Dutch and Italian. Her work has been published by the Los Angeles Review, Asymptote, Lunch Ticket, New Books in German, No Man’s Land and the European Literature Network. She loves connecting writers with audiences when interpreting at literary festivals and has a particular interest in African literature.
December 10, 2022December 3, 2022 Johanna McCalmont

Reading Africa Week 2022 – Akada Children’s Book Festival

December 9, 2022December 10, 2022 Johanna McCalmont

Reading Africa Week 2022 – Interview with author Laura Nsafou

December 8, 2022December 3, 2022 Johanna McCalmont

Reading Africa Week 2022 – Book Reviews

December 7, 2022December 3, 2022 Johanna McCalmont

Reading Africa Week 2022 – Interview with Anthony Silverston

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 Johanna McCalmont

Reading Africa Week 2022 – Learning More About Climate Change and Climate Action

December 5, 2022December 3, 2022 Johanna McCalmont

Reading Africa Week 2022 – Review Pearl of the Sea

December 4, 2022December 3, 2022 Johanna McCalmont

Reading Africa Week 2022 – Welcome & African Kid Lit Awards

October 17, 2022October 10, 2022 Johanna McCalmont

Translation Craft – Lawrence Schimel on Piece by Piece

October 10, 2022October 17, 2022 Johanna McCalmont

The 2022 Eisner Awards

August 22, 2022August 24, 2022 Johanna McCalmont

Roberto Piumini’s Italian Treasure Trove of Tales

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