Addonia is a British-Eritrean-Ethiopian novelist living in Brussels, running a writing school for refugees; Serrano is a journalist and debut novelist from Spain. In dazzling works depicting the trials and tribulations of modern life, we meet refugee Hannah in London and young creative Marisa in Madrid, navigating identity, belonging and the complexities of contemporary urban life.
With:
Sulaiman Addonia (Belgium)
Beatriz Serrano (Spain)
CHAIR: Toby Lichtig
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About the chair:
Toby Lichtig is the Fiction and Politics Editor of the Times Literary Supplement. He writes for a range of publications and has appeared as a guest critic on various television and radio programmes. He also freelances as a documentary producer. Toby was chair of judges of the 2018 JQ/Wingate Prize and of the EBRD Literature Prize 2020-23.
