Collective residencies / Olot
HUMANITIES
From Monday, 12 September 2016 to Monday, 10 October 2016
Faber hosted a group of professionals coming from several countries who worked on projects related to various fields of letters: fiction, translation, TV production, teaching, journalism.
Residents
PHILIP HOARE
Writer and teacher
ANGELINA POLONSKAIA
Writer
ERGA NETZ
TV producer
JORGE GALÁN
Writer
SATU EKMAN
Literary translator
NOUFEL BOUZEBOUDJA
Teacher, writer
ANNA BALLBONA
Journalist and writer
Opinions
What residents are saying about us
Teacher, writer
NOUFEL BOUZEBOUDJA
When you love what you have, you have everything you need When you love what you have, you have everything you need. This Catalan proverb perfectly summarises the path that Catalonia took and continues along to take its own destiny in its hands. It’s ...
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Literary translator
SATU EKMAN
The big wheel The big wheel—or if you prefer—the Ferris wheel, the observation wheel, the giant wheel, brings us up, lets us reach for the sky, and opens our eyes to new horizons. Together with our companions sharing the same gondola—our ...
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TV producer
ERGA NETZ
Mrs. Gulliver’s Secrets revealed in Olot I feel as fortunate as Mary Gulliver did, when her husband, who was considered dead at sea, came back to her over 300 years ago, bringing with him the most amazing stories one can imagine. Here, in ...
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Journalist and writer
ANNA BALLBONA
A great curiosity Perhaps someone may ask what a residency for creators, scholars and scientists is—or to put it in a nutshell, what the Faber Residency of Olot is. It’s been exactly two years now since I’ve been to Ledig House—a ...
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