Literature and talks in The Diamond
The Royal Danish Library presents author interviews, meetings with photographers and talks all year round in The Black Diamond.
Live cultural scene with an international outlook. Get your intellect and senses stimulated when writers, experts and artists take to the stage with knowledge and powerful stories inspired by the library's unique collections.
International Authors' Stage: Lars Saabye Christensen (NO)
Experience Lars Saabye Christensen talk about his great authorship based on the interaction between fiction and reality.
International Authors' Stage: Édouard Louis (FR)
Édouard Louis has written himself to the top in record time with political indignation and class portrayal. His works are available in Danish, "Monique flygter" (2024) and "Voldens historie" (2016).
International Writers Scene: Jenny Erpenbeck (DE)
Experience award-winning author Jenny Erpenbeck for a conversation about power and love during the final collapse of the GDR regime.
Thought Leadership Stage: Jeremy Rifkin (US)
We have enough of crises - but according to Rifkin, they can be the starting point for change for the better. Hear him talk about what prerequisites it requires.