One-Day Literature Festival ‘Literalis: Playing the Classics’
On 25 April, ‘Vilnius, UNESCO City of Literature’ invites you to ‘Literalis’, a one-day literature festival. For the first time, the festival will be hosted at the organisation’s venues – […]
Kristina Tamulevičiūtė at Pamėnkalnis Villa: “I really felt at home here”
In March, the “A Room Without Quotation Marks” residency, located in Pamėnkalnio Villa, hosted its first resident: poet, essayist, and literary translator Kristina Tamulevičiūtė. The author concludes her month-long creative […]
Winners of the Poetry Translation Competition Awarded at the Vilnius House of Literature
On 20 March, World Poetry Day was celebrated at the Vilnius House of Literature, where the laureates of the fourth “Poetry Day” student translation competition were honoured. The competition was […]
Opening of the exhibition “Writers for Writers”
January 30, 6:00 PM, Pamėnkalnis Villa Opening of the exhibition “Writers for Writers” In their books, writers dedicate a variety of inscriptions to their colleagues – concise or long, […]
Exhibition “Why Was This Crossed Out?”
Why Was This Crossed Out? The History of Writing and Editing the book “Forest of the Gods” 18 December 2025 – 31 December 2026 Professors’ House, 10–3 Tauras Street Forest […]
International Conference ‘Literature, City, Nature”
Vilnius, UNESCO City of Literature is hosting the international conference “Literature, City, Nature” on October 24 at the National Gallery of Art. This event will bring bring together international and Lithuanian creators, researchers, and […]
Brazilian author Jacques Fux selected for the Creative Residency program in Vilnius
Vilnius UNESCO City of Literature is delighted to announce the selection of Jacques Fux for the Creative Residency Program, scheduled for December 1–31, 2025. Jacques Fux won the 2013 São […]
LITHUANIAN LITERARY TRANSLATORS’ RESIDENCY IN VILNIUS 2025
Vilnius UNESCO City of Literature, in collaboration with the Lithuanian Culture Institute, invites Lithuanian literary translators living abroad to apply for a 3-4 week residency in Vilnius. The residency […]
After the residency in Vilnius: Ronan Ryan
I’m an Irish writer, based in Dublin, and I’ve also lived in France, Japan, the US, Singapore, Australia, England, Scotland, and New Zealand. I have an MSc in Creative Writing […]
Two authors selected for the Vilnius Literary Residency 2024
After publishing the call for the Vilnius Literary Residency 2024, Vilnius City of Literature received 105 applications from the authors residing in 27 Cities of Literature all around the world. […]