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WOMEN OF WORDS

12 exceptional writers perform spoken word in the window of Nørgaard paa Strøget on International Women’s Day, March 8.
WOMEN OF WORDS
12 exceptional writers perform spoken word in the window of Nørgaard paa Strøget on International Women’s Day, March 8.

The writers are: 

Aaiún Nin; writer, mixed media artist, and painter. Author of the poem collection ‘Broken Halves of a Milky Sun’ and ‘På min huds sorthed’ (On The Blackness Of My Skin).

Ursula Andkjær Olsen; writer. Debuted in 2000 with the poem collection ‘Lulu's Songs and Speeches’. Most recent work is ‘Morgenkåber’ from 2021.

Nazila Kivi; writer, cultural critic, public educator, and translator of Shahrnush Parsipur's ‘Women Without Men’ (1989) published in 2019.

Fie Martens Ljungmann; writer. Debuted in 2022 with the poem ‘under indflydelse’.

Cecilie Lind; writer. Debuted in 2010 with the poem collection ‘Ulven åd min eyeliner’ (2010). Most recent work is novel ‘Pigedyr’ from 2022.

Emma Rosenzweig; artist, filmmaker, writer, and essayist for newspapers and magazines.

Pernille Abd-el Dayem; author. Debuted in 2015 with ‘Inden for revet’. Most recent work is ‘Omsorgsdage’ from 2022.


SABITHA SÖDERHOLM; author and visual artist. Debuted in 2022 with ‘Chellam’ which was shortlisted for BogForum's Debutant Prize 2022.

Asta Olivia Nordenhof;
author. Debuted with the book ‘Et ansigt til Emily’ (A face for Emily), for which she also received the Bodil and Jørgen Munch-Christensen Debutant Prize in 2011.

Melanie Kitti; writer and visual artist. Debuted in 2022 with her poem collection ‘HALVT URNE, HALVT GRAL’.


Stine Pilgaard; author and recipient of Weekendavisen's Literature Prize and De Gyldne Laurbær for 'Meter i sekundet’ (Meters per Second) in 2021 and won the libraries' author prize in 2016.

Jessie Kleemann; visual artist, performance artist, and poet. Debuted with a major solo exhibition in Nuuk in 1988.

Kick off International Women’s Day in Nørgaard paa Strøget and join a panel-talk with Ursula Reuter Christiansen and spoken word performances by 12 strong writers. Discover the full programme here.