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18/05/2023. A literary program of the Big Children's Festival "EHO BDF - Karelia". A meeting with Elena Pietilyainen
May 18, 2023:
As a part of the Big Children’s Festival ”EHO BDF – Karelia, the National Library of Karelia held a meeting with Elena Pietilyainen, poet, writer, Chief Editor of the Sever Magazine, Chairman of the Karelian Regional Department of the Writers’ Union of Russia, Secretary of the Board of Directors of the Writers’ Union of Russia, Honoured Teacher of the Republic of Karelia, laureate of many prestigious literary awards and contests.
The participants in the meeting talked with the author, learned the secrets of creative work and writing skills, got acquainted with the heroes of the collection of short stories – fidgety whyers and travellers. Together with Elena Pietilyainen, the children reflected on the important topics that the author raises in her books: what is conscience, why envy appears and how love can be shown.
The meeting with Elena Pietilyainen ended the literary program of the Big Children’s Festival and gave young readers new literary discoveries and a good mood!