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The 2013 Palestine Festival of Literature
The 6th Palestine Festival of Literature (PalFest) will take place between 23 - 31 May. Over the course of the festival, free public events will be held in Gaza City, Haifa, Jerusalem, Nablus and Ramallah.
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The Hay Festival 2013
Join us at Hay for the British Council series, showcasing some of the nation's very best writers.
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Meet the Director
Next month Cortina Butler takes up the role of Director Literature at British Council Arts. We put ten questions to her ahead of her arrival.
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Cortina Butler appointed as new Director Literature
"I am thrilled to be a part of the team as we develop new and exciting ways of showcasing the work of British writers and helping them to make creative connections with their counterparts internationally."
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Cariblit site goes live!
A new website to help build a publishing infrastructure across the Caribbean is being launched at the NGC BOCAS Lit Fest in Trinidad and Tobago today.
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The Caribbean welcomes the Edinburgh World Writers' Conference
Irvine Welsh, Hannah Lowe, Courttia Newland and Marina Warner join the debate at Bocas Lit Fest
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Barbara Nadel - 'New Fiction: Fantasy and Crime'
I'm sure that a lot of people think that writers just have endless fun making stuff up all day, wearing slippers to work and having half an eye on 'The Jeremy Kyle Show'.
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EWWC: Bookworm Beijing
A.D. Miller, Sophie Cooke and Keith Gray join Li Er, Zhu Wen and Zhang Yueran in Beijing for the latest leg of the Edinburgh World Writer's Conference.
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Granta and British Council Announce ‘Best of Young British Novelists’ Partnership
Amis, Barker, Barnes, Hollinghurst, Mitchell, Rushdie, Winterson . . .
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Edinburgh World Writers' Conference, Turkey
Yaşar University, Izmir - 27-28 February 2013
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