Kerala Literature Festival
| Kerala Literature Festival | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Literary festival |
| Location(s) | Kozhikode Beach, Kerala, India |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Website | |
| http://www.keralaliteraturefestival.com/ | |
Kerala Literature Festival (KLF), found in 2016, is an annual literary festival held in Kozhikode, Kerala, India. KLF is organised by DC Kizhakemuri Foundation (DCKF) with support from Kozhikode Saamskaarika Vedhi and various other organizations. The first edition of the festival was held from 4–7 February 2016 in Kozhikode. Poet, critic and former Secretary of Kendra Sahitya Akademi, Professor (Dr) K. Satchidanandan, is the Festival Director of Kerala Literature Festival. The logo for the festival was designed by artist Riyas Komu.
The four-day festival include debates and discussions, cultural activities, cartoon and painting exhibitions, mini film fests and cookery show.
The third edition of Kerala Literature Festival is scheduled from 8–11 February 2018, at Kozhikode Beach.
The second edition of Kerala Literature Festival held from 2–5 February 2017, at Kozhikode Beach.
Noted Malayalam short story writer and novelist Paul Zacharia inaugurated KLF 2017. Highlight of KLF 2017 was the interaction between Sadguru jaggi vasudev, Sashi Kumar and Manju Warrier.Cartoons of O. V. Vijayan were also exhibited in 2017 Kerala Literature Festival. Over 300 writers from across the world took part in KLF 2017.The writers from abroad include South African writer Ari Sitas, and British-Pakistani writer Qaisra Shahraz, Slovene writer Evald Flisar, translator and editor of numerous publications Alexandra Büchler from the Czech Republic/United Kingdom, Portuguese translator Bruno Viera Amaral and poet and literary curator Nia Davies from Wales, United Kingdom.The sessions held in four venues titled Ezhuthola, Aksharam, Thulika, and Vellithira.
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