India | Kerala Literature Festival 2025
The upcoming 8th edition of Kerala Literature Festival (KLF) is scheduled for 23–26 January 2025 in Kerala, India. Poet and critic K Satchidanandan is the Festival Director. Each year, KLF spotlights a Guest Nation to foster cultural exchange and France will be the Guest Nation for the 8th edition.
The KLF is the largest literary event in the country with over half-a-million attendees over four days. Founded in 2016, KLF is organised by the DC Kizhakemuri Foundation and co-promoted by DC Books. The Festival is held annually on the beaches of Kozhikode, India's first ever UNESCO City of Literature.
The 2025 edition will also welcome Spanish authors, Francesc Miralles, Santiago Roncagliolo, Guillermo Rodriguez and Spanish performers Monica de la Fuente and German Diaz, as well as Booker Prize winners and nominees.