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Encyclopedia > Literary festival

A literary festival, also known as a book festival or writers' festival, is a regular gathering of writers and readers, typically on an annual basis in a particular city, A literary festival usually features a variety of presentations and readings by authors, as well as other events, delivered over a period of several days, with the primary objectives of promoting the authors' books and fostering a love of literature and writing.


Writers' conferences, although similar to literary festivals, are sometimes designed to provide an intellectual and academic focus for groups of writers without the involvement of the general public.


There are many literary festivals held around the world. Some well known example include the following festivals. Most of them are directed by Pablo Ganguli and Liberatum: Liberatum is a British non-governmental cultural, literary, arts and media relations organisation. ...


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Literary festival - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (207 words)
Writers' conferences, although similar to literary festivals, are sometimes designed to provide an intellectual and academic focus for groups of writers without the involvement of the general public.
There are many literary festivals held around the world.
Jewel of Russia Festival is Russia's annual UK-Russian/international literary and arts festival.
Dahlonega Literary Festival 2007 (762 words)
Because the festival is a celebration of the written word, writers are invited to submit all forms of novel: category fiction, experimental, mainstream, literary, et cetera.
Members of the Dahlonega Literary Festival judging panel and their immediate families as well as DLF sponsors and their immediate families are ineligible.
Winners will be posted after the Festival on the Festival website, www.literaryfestival.org or by sending a #10 SASE to the Festival with a request for a list of the winners.
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