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Three of Latin America’s most important writers are ready for the literature festival!

The Norwegian Festival of Literature is proud to present three of the most significant voices in contemporary Latin American literature – the award-winning, hard-hitting authors Samanta Schwebli... Les mer

The complete program for the mini festival on the Frankfurter Buchmesse

Dag Solstad in Germany, Nature and Literature and in the mind of a writer. These are the names of four of 15 program pos... Les mer

The literature festival 2019 is still alive – on YouTube

The Norwegian Festival of Literature 2019 is now history, but luckily we have a handful of the program posts from the Lillehammer house of literature and the festival tent at Stortorget on tape. Video... Les mer

Focus on Spanish language literature in 2020

The next edition of the Norwegian Festival of Literature will be held from the 25th to the 31st of May 2020. As always at Lillehammer, UNESCO City of Literature. This time the main focus of the festiv... Les mer

One of the best, and definitely the biggest festival ever!

A huge thank-you to the authors and everyone who contributed on stage at the festival, to the record-breaking audience who contributed to a brilliant festival atmosphere and to all our volunteers who ... Les mer

The Nowegian Festival of Literature on the Frankfurt book fair October 19th 2019

No sooner have we closed the doors on the largest and one of the most successful years of the Norwegian Festival of Literature in Lillehammer, than the details for the festival’s programme in Frankfur... Les mer

À LA RECHERCHE DU TEMPS PERDU – PROUST MINUTE BY MINUTE

À la recherche du temps perdu is one of literature’s greatest classics. Sprawling over 3500 pages, it is Marcel Proust’s exploration deep into his childhood, friendships and love. The book took 15 yea... Les mer

Undset Trail

Sigrid Undset and her literature has always held a central place in the festival, and this year, 100 years after she moved to Lillehammer, will be no exception. As well as a very exciting exhibition a... Les mer

Fellowship for publishers

Invitation for publishers to apply for fellowship to the Norwegian Festival of Literature at Lillehammer, May 2019. The fellowship program is arranged by NORLA in collaboration with the Norw... Les mer