Easy-to-read and multilingual readers
Easy-to-read books are increasingly popular among multilingual readers. In two workshops on 15 and 26 January 2026 we discuss how Easy Language functions in a multilingual context.
Offstage: COST Action MultiLiLiTrans
Join us on Wednesday 10 December 2025 for a presentation of the new EU COST Action project “Literary multilingualism and social transformations in superdiverse societies” (MultiLiLiTrans).
Multea Guest: Daniel Graziadei
On Tuesday 11 November 2025, the multilingual transmedia artist and scholar Daniel Graziadei presents some of his poetry and PicturePoems, expanding the in-between of languages.
Roundtable: Multilingual Literature in Conflict Zones V
Our fifth roundtable on 28 October 2025 will feature two speakers, on writing between languages and a multilingual uprising.
CfP: JLM Special Issue on Multilingual Literature in Conflict Zones
The Journal of Literary Multilingualism (JLM) is preparing a special issue on Multilingual Literature in Conflict Zones. Deadline for abstracts is 1 April 2026.
LangueLetter: Bold voices of minority authors
Minority writers are breaking out of preconceived ideas about minority literature and exploring multilingual creativity in a new anthology.
Multea Talk: Lost Languages
What happens when a multilingual writer has lost a language? What strategies does the writer employ for recovering, discovering and uncovering the language for creative work? Discussion with Dinara Rasuleva and Sabira Ståhlberg on 17 June 2025.
Roundtable: Multilingual Literature in Conflict Zones IV
Our fourth roundtable on 13 May 2025 will feature two presentations, on indigenous Sámi artivism and post-Soviet multilingual graphic narratives.
CfP: Offstage Forum for Researchers
The Offstαge discussion forum offers an open platform for discussing challenges and questions researchers of literary multilingualism are facing in their work.
Offstage: LeviNet
The first Offstage event on 1 April 2025 presents LeviNet and discusses challenges researchers face when working with Primo Levi’s multilingual letters.
Languages, body and mind
A creative writing exercise for exploring languages and enhancing the ability to decode, interpret, and create multilingual and multiscript texts.
Multilingualism in everyday use
Six steps for a creative writing class about language use and multiple languages in daily life.
LangueLetter: Multitransinterpluriheterolingual or just polyglot?
Multi-, trans-, inter-, pluri- and heterolingual and polyglot are terms characterising authors writing in multiple languages, but which one is most suitable?
Conference: Interweaving Languages
Interdisciplinary conference in Budapest 9-11 October 2025, dedicated to exploring multilingualism and translingualism in art and education.
Roundtable: Multilingual Literature in Conflict Zones III
Our third roundtable on 25 February 2025 will feature two presentations on exile, displacement and dialects and multimodal/multilingual strategies.