WHAT DO COMICS TELL?

SUNDAY | 14 NOVEMBER - 15.00

Comics creators Tatiana Goldberg (Denmark) and Akvilė Magicdust (Lithuania) in conversation with publisher Sigita Pūkienė

Arts Printing House, Black Hall (Šiltadaržio g. 6, Vilnius)
Free entry

Sigita Pūkienė

Book publisher, literary agent, cultural events creator and organizer, founder and CEO of publishing house „Aukso žuvys“. Small and independent publishing house actively working for over 10 years focuses on originally created books by Lithuanian authors, published in cooperation with Lithuania’s universities, museums, and other organizations. Books of this publisher covers history topics and themes related to children, YA and adults usually include independence, diversity, friendship, self-identity. A number of books by this publisher received many national and international nominations and won multiple awards for book art and content with some of them being transformed into theatre performances, films and radio shows. For example, graphic novel by Jurga Vilė and Lina Itagaki – exile story according to true history, created in 2017, is awarded in numerous nominations and prizes, already translated to 13 languages.