Past Events

  • Jón Kalman Stefánsson in New York City

    Scandinavia House 58 Park Avenue, New York, NY, United States

    Award-winning Icelandic novelist Jón Kalman Stefánsson will be at the Scandinavia House in New York City, for a conversation about his new novel, translated by Philip Roughton, Your Absence Is Darkness. The event will take place on Tuesday, October 22 at 7PM. Registration and more details here. Grab a copy of Your Absence Is Darkness here! ABOUT YOUR ABSENCE […]

  • Jón Kalman Stefánsson at McNally Robinson (Grant Park)

    McNally Robinson - Grant Park 1120 Grant Ave, Unit 4000, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

    Award-winning Icelandic novelist Jón Kalman Stefánsson, author of Your Absence Is Darkness, trans. by Philip Roughton, will be at McNally Robinson Booksellers, Grant Park. Jón will be in conversation with […]

  • Jón Kalman Stefánsson at Vancouver Writers Fest: The Conversations

    Granville Island Stage 1585 Johnston Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Award-winning Icelandic novelist Jón Kalman Stefánsson, author of Your Absence Is Darkness, trans. by Philip Roughton, will be at Vancouver Writers Fest for the panel "The Conversations." Jón will be joined by Anne Enright and Myriam J. A. Chancy for a discussion moderated by Aislinn Hunter (Best Canadian Poetry 2025). Back-to-back conversations with the three […]

    $27
  • Jón Kalman Stefánsson at Vancouver Writers Fest: The Literary Cabaret

    Performance Works 1218 Cartwright Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Award-winning Icelandic novelist Jón Kalman Stefánsson, author of Your Absence Is Darkness, trans. by Philip Roughton, will be at Vancouver Writers Fest for the Literary Cabaret! Jón will be joined […]

    $50
  • Jón Kalman Stefánsson at the National Nordic Museum (Seattle)

    National Nordic Museum 2655 NW Market St, Seattle, WA, United States

    Award-winning Icelandic novelist Jón Kalman Stefánsson will be appearing at the National Nordic Museum for a discussion of his novel, Your Absence Is Darkness, translated from Icelandic by Philip Roughton. Stefánsson will […]

    $5
  • Jón Kalman Stefánsson: Winnipeg Free Press Book Club

    Heaven and Hell by Jón Kalman Stefánsson (trans. Philip Roughton) is the Winnipeg Free Press Book Club's November Pick! Jón will be appearing virtually for this online event to speak […]