International Writers at Leeds Spring Festival 2013

Massimo Carlotto

Wednesday 17 April
Italian detective novelist, reading from his recent novel Respiro corto, partly set in Leeds, and launching the latest English translation of one of his novels, At the End of a Dull Day.

In collaboration with LivItaly: Bringing Italian Culture to Leeds.

Antonio Altarriba

Wednesday 24 April
Spanish graphic novelist, author of El arte de volar (The Art of Flight), a history of twentieth-century Spain through the eyes of the author’s father, including his participation in the Spanish Civil War.

Olga McPhail

Tuesday 30 April
Russian author resident in Leeds, writing in English; launch of her autobiographical novel Born in Chechnya, with dramatized readings and book signing.

All events start at 5.30 pm, are FREE and open to the public.
Exhibition Space, Leeds Central Library, Calverley Street, Leeds LS1 3AB.

International Writers at Leeds