Join us for our 15th Anniversary Gala and Globe Trot on October 30!

Events

Words Without Borders holds events throughout the year. Contact us if you are interested in sponsoring an event.

October 2018

Celebrate 15 Years of WWB at the 2018 Gala and Globe Trot!

October 30, 2018 6:00 pm

Three Sixty° Tribeca – 10 Desbrosses Street, New York, NY 10013

WWB’s Fifth Annual Globe Trot

October 30, 2018 9:00 pm

Three Sixty° Tribeca – 10 Desbrosses Street, New York, NY 10013

Recently Past Events

A Multilingual Most Exquisite Corpse at Lit Crawl Brooklyn

October 06, 2018 6:00 pm

The Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY, 11238

A River of Images: An Evening of Punjabi Poetry with Ajmer Rode and Rafia Zakaria

September 12, 2018 7:00 pm

Astoria Bookshop | 31-29 31st St, Astoria, NY 11106

Beyond Borges: Argentina’s Unsung Literary Greats

April 18, 2018 7:00 pm

Book Culture | 26-09 Jackson Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101

Writing and Resistance Today: Abdellah Taïa and Chiké Frankie Edozien

April 09, 2018 6:30 pm

The Center for the Humanities | The Graduate Center, CUNY | 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10016 | Rms. 9206 & 9207

The Accusation: Dissident Fiction from North Korea

January 16, 2018 6:30 pm

Celeste Auditorium, The New York Public Library, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, 42nd Street & 5th Avenue New York, NY 10016

Celebrate International Literature at the 2017 WWB Gala!

November 01, 2017 6:00 pm

Three Sixty° Tribeca – 10 Desbrosses Street, New York, NY 10013

A Multilingual Most Exquisite Corpse at Lit Crawl Brooklyn

October 07, 2017 8:00 pm

The Greene Grape Annex, 753 Fulton St, Brooklyn, New York 11217

Crossing: Conversations Across Borders

September 14, 2017 7:00 pm

Brooklyn Art Library, 28 Frost St, Brooklyn, NY 11211

A Woman’s Place: In Food, Power, and Writing

May 03, 2017 7:00 pm

Archestratus Books + Foods, 160 Huron Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222

An Evening of Catalan Poetry with Maria Cabrera

April 19, 2017 6:30 pm

El Born, 651 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222

The World on Stage: Readings from Micro-Plays in Translation

December 13, 2016 7:00 pm

Martin E. Segal Theatre, 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10016

Celebrate WWB at our 2016 Gala on November 1st!

November 01, 2016 6:30 pm

Three Sixty° Tribeca

Gregory Rabassa (1922–2016), A Celebration

October 21, 2016 6:00 pm

The Center for the Humanities at the Graduate Center, CUNY

CANCELLED: New Writing from Singapore

October 12, 2016 7:00 pm

The Center for Fiction

International Translation Day 2016

September 30, 2016 9:00 am

The British Library, London NW1 2DB

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