Mountain Sea Poetry – from Bergen and Shanghai

​“Fjell Hav Poesi” (Mountain Sea Poetry) is a poetry anthology that features seven poets from Bergen and seven poets from Shanghai - that bridges the two cities at the opposite ends of the Eurasian Continent intangibly with poetry.

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Now you can pre-order the book (in Norway) that have translated poems in both Norwegian and Chinese languages. You can also re-live the online event held on August 22nd for inspirational poems and introduction to the poetry. Kristin Iglum, Consul General at Norwegian Consulate General Shanghai, did the opening speach.

The poetry anthology is co-curated by Northing and Lyrikksalong and published by Kinakaal Forlag. The event was supported by Arts Council Norway, The Royal Norwegian Consulate General in Shanghai and Fritt Ord. The book is also supported by Bergen Municipality and Bergensstiftelsen.