In-between WOR/L/DS
ARCS Center at MLK Fame Community Center 3201 E Republican St, Ste 104, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin us on March 12 at 2pm for an intimate reading with authors Alina Ștefănescu, Alta Ifland and Otilia Baraboi.Author Alta Ifland will be reading from her novel Speaking to No. 4, Alina Ștefănescu will share fragments from her work in progress on Carmen Bugan's memoir, Burying the Typewriter, and Otilia Baraboi will read from her manuscript titled An Updated Theory […]
Mircea Cărtărescu in conversation with Ileana Marin
Seattle Public Library 1000 4th Ave, Seattle, United StatesMircea Cărtărescu, one of Romania's most well-known contemporary authors, is embarking on a US book tour for Solenoid. He will be making a stop at the Seattle Public Library on April […]
Book Signing with Roxana Arama
ARCS Center at MLK Fame Community Center 3201 E Republican St, Ste 104, Seattle, WA, United StatesMeet Seattle author Roxana Arama at a book signing for her debut novel, Extreme Vetting. About the book: An immigration lawyer fights to keep her client from being deported to the country where his family was murdered many years ago. Then she finds out the killers are coming here—for both of them. "Extreme Vetting was unlike any thriller […]
Eastern Europe in Translation
Good Shepherd Center 4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Seattle, WAJoin us October 15th for a book signing and discussion with Romanian-American translator and poet Monica Cure.She will present her most recent translation of "Too Great a Sky" a novel by […]
Exploring Our Parents' Childhood
OnlineARCS is thrilled to partner with the National Museum of Romanian Literature in Iași for a new series of virtual events.This first event will be part virtual tour, part book discussion […]
The Meteorite by Cristina Hermeziu
OnlineJoin us for the latest installment in our literary series exploring short stories from the anthology Lucruri mărunte. Copilăria în comunism (Small things. The childhood during communism). We look forward […]
Night of Ideas 2026
Town Hall Seattle and Gage Academy of ArtARCS is a proud partner of this year's Night of Ideas, organized by the Alliance Française of Seattle and Villa Albertine. Night of Ideas is an annual event dedicated […]
I Must Betray You
Good Shepherd Center 4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Seattle, WAWe starting back our book club!Join us and together we'll discover a diverse selection of books and connect over themes that inspire reflection.Our first pick is the award-winning book "I […]
Ferenike by Doina Ruști
Books from Homeland Our next read for the book club is Ferenike by acclaimed novelist Doina Ruști, who will join our virtual discussion! Signed copies of the Ferenike (in Romanian) are available for purchase. Scroll down to get yours! About the bookFerenike is a confessional, autobiographical novel built on the idea that no choice […]