Kozhikode: The curtains will go up on the third edition of Kerala Literature Festival on January 10 at various venues at the Kozhikode beach. The three-day festival dubbed as 'the celebration of words, stories and ideas' will present an array of writers, thought leaders, artists, actors, celebrities and activists.
They'll engage in meaningful discussions on literature, art, cinema, culture, dance, music, environment, science and technology.
They include Ramachandra Guha, Shashi Tharoor, Chetan Bhagat, Manu S. Pillai, Arundhati Roy, Anand, Paul Zachariah, Bose Krishnamachari, Riyas Komu, Rajdeep Sardesai, Anjum Hasan, Chandrakant Patil, Damodar Mauzo, Harsh Mander and Swami Agnivesh.
The organisers said more than 20 foreign writers and activists would be sharing their thoughts this year with Wales as the 'guest nation' offering a taste of the legacy of one of Europe's oldest cultural traditions. It will feature leading Welsh authors and the innovative Invertigo Theatre Company presenting their My Body Welsh show.
