Toivo Hauru
Toivo “Topi” Hauru is a media assistant, a writer, a YouTuber and a music maker. When it comes to making art, writing is Hauru´s preferred medium of self-expression. His favorite theme is social injustice viewed from the angle of a non-neurotypical person. During the years Hauru has formed a very original viewpoint about society and […]
Mika Leminen
Mika Leminen is a rapper and writer who has cerebral palsy. He comes from Tuusula and he is the leader of the rap group Cepan Maailma. Leminen has BBA in business economics and he has released two EP’s under the alias MC Cepa. Leminen has worked with several rap artists like Asa, Tiia Karoliina, Paleface, […]
Liisa Marjatta Jokinen
Liisa Marjatta Jokinen is a great lover of literature and a long-term recoverer. She has written poems for ten years and published two collections as e-books. At the festival Jokinen will perform takes on her new unreleased collection called Suuri Galleria (Great Gallery). It’s a piece that conveys the human mind in the form of […]
Julius Kuusisaari
Julius “Julle” Kuusisaari is a 48-year writer who has been writing since childhood. He is also recovering from 33 years of substance abuse that nearly killed him. During these years he drifted away from the world of literature but now that he is sober he has discovered the pleasures of expressing himself through writing again. […]
Jim Dahl
Jim Dahl, also known as Ollipekka Laakso, is a writer from Helsinki who has released tens of texts in different publications in Finland and abroad. At the festival Dahl will perform takes from his fictional autobiography called Huominen oli eilen (Tomorrow was yesterday). Huominen oli eilen is a fragmented book about writing that utilizes metafiction. […]
Eeva Lusenius
Eeva Lusenius is a singer and a songwriter whose songs deal with everyday phenomena with a big heart and bubbly humor. The texts of the songs describe the life of a visually impaired person with great insightfulness. The texts are filled to the brim with things that evoke good vibes and pleasant sounds like nuggets […]
