Unesco

On May 6–10, 2024, Vilnius UNESCO City of Literature will host an international congress of literature aimed at presenting the vast and exciting field of Vilnius literature – its writers, organizers of literary events, founders of initiatives, and literary scholars – to an international community of professionals.

 

During the five-day congress, professionals representing various fields from different countries and cities will have the opportunity to participate in literary events and discussions, meet Lithuanian book authors, and establish networks with literary event organizers and publishers.

 

The congress organizers will cover travel, housing, local transportation, and dining expenses.

 

We invite all managers of culture and literature, festival organizers, publishers, translators from Lithuanian, and librarians to fill out the form below. Priority of participation will be granted to candidates from the UNESCO Cities of Literature network.

 

We are waiting for submissions until January 28.

 

FORM OF APPLICATION

Congress partners: Vilnius city municipality, Lithuanian Institute of Culture, Lithuanian Writers’

Union.