Press

  • Literary Boroughs #23: Lisbon, Portugal - Ploughshares Literary Magazine

    "Today, CNC offers seminars, readings, and colloquia, and hosts the Dzanc/Disquiet Conference (named after Pessoa’s The Book of Disquiet) in the first half of July. Disquiet brings Anglophone writers to Lisbon, including from the Portuguese diaspora, for workshops, readings, excursions, and lectures on Portuguese and English-language literature. Lectures and readings, at locations around town, are open to the public."

  • Philip Graham abroad in Lisbon – Interview -

    Philip Graham talks about living in Lisbon, Disquiet, and the Pessoa Walk in this interview with the Portuguese-American Journal.

  • Connecting: Writing the Luso Experience at DISQUIET -

    Oona Patrick talks about the significance of Disquiet for Luso-American writers in the Portuguese-American Journal.

  • Disquiet - Programa Literário Internacional - Câmara Clara

    Câmara Clara devoted an episode of her hour-long cultural show to DISQUIET 2011.

  • Dzanc launches writing retreat in Lisbon - Los Angeles Times

    Independent publisher Dzanc Books will host a writing retreat in Lisbon starting this summer, in partnership with Portuguese cultural organizations. The program's faculty includes Brian Evenson from Brown University; Nick Flynn, who teaches at the University of Houston; and Josip Novakovich, who teaches at Concordia University in Montreal. The program will also feature a visit from from Pulitzer Prize winner Junot Díaz, author of "The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao."