Last Thursday we announced a new development fund in partnership with Arts Council England to help writers and poets to travel, explore and collaborate internationally.
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Ben Okri and Andrew Davies among those taking part in Latin America's major celebration of words and ideas, 26-29 January 2012
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The first ever Hay Festival in Bangladesh has taken place in the capital city of Dhaka. Eminent writers and thinkers converged at the British Council premises there to celebrate writing and language.
Read moreToday Granta magazine's editors begin meetings in China intent on discovering talent and making links with like-minded literary publications
Read moreOur specially commissioned interview with Hanif Kureishi for the Tanpinar Literary Festival is now online. Read about this and more of our work with Turkey below.
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The Hay Festival in India kicks off today with big name writers such as Germaine Greer, Simon Armitage, K. Satchidanandan and Anita Nair leading discussions in the heart of the vibrant Indian region.
Read moreHay Festivals prepare to launch a unique medley of events showcasing eminent writers and thinkers at a brand new festival in Bangladesh's capital next week.
Read moreThe new season of Poems On The Underground has just been launched: look out for them on your way to work.
Read moreA delegation from some of the UK's top publishing houses, as well as The London Book Fair are visiting Brazil and Argentina to build contacts and develop understanding of the market opportunities available.
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