Across

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Against the times, against society, against celebrity culture, against common values. Four authors unite in a reading performance featuring both poetry and prose. Pens directed at what grates, disturbs, and touches.

Peo Rask is an author, publisher, and graphic designer. The collection "Wankers" is his 49th title. He resides in Luleå and runs the publishing house Black Island Books.

Jens Unosson, writer, musician, poet, self-sufficient, and conservationist, is currently presenting his second poetry collection, "The Wild Animals." He lives on the farm Utanåkern in Hökmark.

Paulin Segerstedt, debuting with the poetry collection "In the Name of the Pines." She was born and raised in Skellefteå and is now living in Luleå.

Jannike Lundgren, editor, conservationist, and author of two novels. She lives in Ersmarksbodarna, north of Skellefteå. Against the times, against society, against popular culture, against common values. Two authors and a musician unite in a performance of poetry, prose, and songs. Voices directed at what grates, disturbs, and touches.

Jens Unosson, writer, poet, self-sufficient, conservationist, and musician in e.g. "The Spacious Mind," is currently presenting his second poetry collection, "The Wild Animals." He often writes on the theme of civilization critique and the personification of nature. He resides on the farm Utanåkern in Hökmark.

Arne Jonasson, Kallholmen, is a prolific songwriter who has been active in Skellefteå since the late '70s, now most prominently as the profile 'Mittiberget' on YouTube. His songs with texts in Swedish concern everyday and less ordinary matters taken directly from reality as it is today and as it was 60 years ago.

Jannike Lundgren, editor, conservationist, animal rights activist, and author of two novels, the latest being "In Memory of Laika" from 2024. Her books address the human relationship with animals and nature and our place on Earth. She lives in Ersmarksbodarna, north of Skellefteå.