# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Ritrými í Reykjavík / Cadavre Exquis with Brynja Hjálmsdóttir
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (+00:00)
- **Event Description**: The next session will be led by Brynja Hjálmsdóttir. Together, we’ll explore the role of play and how surrealist techniques can be used to spark creativity in writing. Brynja will also present her published works and share stories, tips, and tricks from her creative practice.

The session will be hosted in English with additional support in Icelandic and Polish. 

Brynja Hjálmsdóttir is an Icelandic writer whose debut poetry collection, Okfruman (The Zygote, 2019), received critical acclaim, was nominated for the The Icelandic Women’s Literary Award (Fjöruverðlaunin), and won Poetry Book of the Year at the Icelandic Bookseller’s Choice Awards. Her second poetry collection, Kona lítur við (A Woman Looks Over Her Shoulder), was nominated for the Maístjarnan Poetry Prize and published in English in 2024 in translation by Rachel Britton.

Brynja received the Jón úr Vör Poetry Award in 2022, along with the Vigdís Finnbogadóttir Encouragement Award. Her novel Friðsemd (The Perished Land) was published in 2024. Brynja’s work has appeared in literary magazines and anthologies in Iceland and abroad.

Ritrými: Cadavre Exquis with Brynja Hjálmsdóttir
Wednesday, April 22, 5:00–7:00 PM
MENGI, Óðinsgata 2, 101 Reykjavík
Free entry. Only 14 spots available. 
PLEASE REGISTER: https://forms.gle/aWx5e7mcvrzXCZ1SA

For questions and accessibility requests, please use the same link.

Ritrými í Reykajvík / Reykjavík in Writing is a community-driven writing workshop series hosted at MENGI. The workshops are multilingual and admission free. Together we will explore creativity, poetry, publishing, multilingual writing, and more through shared practice, conversation, and guest-led sessions.
Writers of all backgrounds and experience levels are welcome.

The first six meetings March-May 2026 will be hosted by Ewa Marcinek with guest writers and poets: Daniel Roh, Brynja Hjálmsdóttir, and Ragnar Helgi Ólafsson.

Ritrými in Reykjavík is co-founded by Reykjavík UNESCO City of Literature and ALO Ísland, a non-profit organisation dedicated to community learning, and is brought to life with love by RVK Poetics and Ós Pressan.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/reykjav%C3%ADk/ritrými-í-reykjavík-cadavre-exquis-with-brynja-hjálmsdóttir/200029919195016
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops, meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 30

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Reykjavík
- **state**: RE
- **country**: Iceland
- **location**: Mengi
- **lat**: 64.144887156277
- **long**: -21.931669216919
- **full address**: Mengi, Óðinsgata 2, 101 Reykjavíkurborg, Ísland, Reykjavík, Iceland

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Ritrými í Reykjavík / Cadavre Exquis with Brynja Hjálmsdóttir being held?
  - **A:** Ritrými í Reykjavík / Cadavre Exquis with Brynja Hjálmsdóttir takes place on Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Mengi, Óðinsgata 2, 101 Reykjavíkurborg, Ísland, Reykjavík, Iceland.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Ritrými í Reykjavík / Cadavre Exquis with Brynja Hjálmsdóttir?
  - **A:** Ritrými í Reykjavík / Cadavre Exquis with Brynja Hjálmsdóttir is organized by ALO Ísland.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Ritrými í Reykjavík / Cadavre Exquis with Brynja Hjálmsdóttir is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Reykjavík, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Ritrými í Reykjavík / Cadavre Exquis with Brynja Hjálmsdóttir sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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