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Words at war – the responsibility of literature
Ukrainian Institute London78 Kensington Park Rd, London
Wed 9 Sept · 19:00
About this event
What can literature do in a world shaped by war? Can words bear witness, document crimes, offer a form of justice when legal systems fall short, and help us imagine different futures? Drawing on their own experiences, the speakers will explore literature's responsibilities in times of conflict.
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