{"id":94120,"date":"2025-07-08T14:30:25","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T12:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/events-archive\/writing-after-october-7\/"},"modified":"2025-07-08T14:30:25","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T12:30:25","slug":"writing-after-october-7","status":"publish","type":"events-archive","link":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/events-archive\/writing-after-october-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing after October 7"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How does trauma which affects an entire nation find expression in literature? Can literature reveal contradictions, pain, and anger on all fronts, or must it take sides? Can storytelling help heal wounds? Are people not always more than their traumas? Literature shows this when it continues to speak of love, loneliness, food, family and friendship\u2014the everyday things that make a life whole. Israeli authors Ayelet Gundar-Goshen, Julia F. 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