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Emily Barr, brytyjska autorka książek dla młodzieży, już we wrześniu przyjedzie do grodu pod Wawelem w ramach współpracy rezydencjalnej między pięcioma Miastami Literatury UNESCO: Krakowem, Barceloną, Quebekiem, Bucheon i Norwich. Podczas swojego pobytu twórczyni będzie pracowała nad nowym projektem literackim Emily Barr, British author of young adult books will come to the City of Kings in September as part of a residency collaboration between five UNESCO Cities of Literature: Krakow, Barcelona, Quebec, Bucheon and Norwich. During her stay, she will work on a new literary project
Emily Barr wrote eight young adult novels. The latest – The Other Girl was released in May this year. Her first young adult book, The One Memory of Flora Banks, has been translated into 27 languages, was nominated for the Carnegie Medal, and shortlisted for the YA Book Prize. She wrote twelve novels and two science fiction books under the pen name Evie Green. She is currently working on two new novels and exploring the world of screenwriting.
During the residency, she will be working on a new literary project. She will receive a stipend of 6,000 PLN gross paid in instalments during and after her stay. All flight and accommodation costs will be reimbursed.
The programme has writers and translators from Kraków, Barcelona, Norwich, Quebec and Bucheon taking alternating residencies in the five cities. This year, the Norwich-based artist will come to Krakow.