Arvon Course: Fanning the Flame
One week residential course in Yorkshire on writing with Romesh Gunesekera and Jennifer Wong. Guest writer Jo Clement.
Arvon Course: Fanning the Flame
A one week residential course in Devon on writing fiction. Tutors: Romesh Gunesekera and Caroline Brothers.
Oxford Literary Festival
Romesh Gunesekera interviewing Alastair Niven on a Life in Arts and Education
Ecoimaginings 2021
Romesh Gunesekera will be doing a reading for this conference on zoom.
Goldsmiths Writers' Centre
Romesh will be talking with Shiromi Pinto about Suncatcher and Plastic Emotions, together with Erica Wagner.
Liverpool Literary Festival
Journey from the Centre of the Universe with Romesh Gunesekera.
The Influence of Liverpool on Romesh Gunesekera’s writing.
Brooklyn Book Festival
‘Coming of Age in Challenging Times’ a digital panel discussion with Suneeta Peres da Costa and Ivan Vladislavić, chaired by Eric Banks. Time is EST.
BIC Streams: Suncatcher
A conversation with Salil Tripathi about Suncatcher for the Bangalore Literature Festival. Start time as in India.
BBC Radio 3: Free Thinking
A conversation between Romesh and Children’s Laureate Anne Fine on writing. Available as a BBC podcast
Bloomsbury Book Club on-line
Book club hosted by Bloomsbury India. q & a on Suncatcher.
BookBound 2020
On-line festival where Romesh chairs a conversation with poet Jennifer Wong and novelist Soniah Kamal.
Mathrubhumi International Festival of Letters
Romesh will talking about Suncatcher and also appearing on a panel on Sri Lankan writing.
An Island Full of Voices
Wasafiri’s 35th Year celebration with workshops in the morning and a series of talks and discussions in the afternoon at the British Library.
India Today Articulate Literary Festival (New Delhi)
Discussion of Noontide Toll and other Sri Lankan Writing with panel.
India Today Articulate Literary Festival (New Delhi)
First Glimpse Book launch: the Indian edition of Suncatcher