The 9th edition of the Kerala Literature Festival will be held in India’s first UNESCO City of Literature, Kozhikode, from January 22 to 25, 2026. Considered to be one of the most-loved cultural festivals of the year, Kerala Literature Festival is a confluence of words, thoughts, and ideas. It is organised by the DC Kizhakemuri Foundation and co-promoted by DC Books.

KLF plays a vital role in shaping Kerala’s intellectual landscape by bringing together various national and international literary voices, intellectuals from multiple fields, and vibrant expressions of music, dance, and dialogue. As Asia’s largest literature festival, the Kerala Literature Festival will bring together Nobel Prize winners, Booker Prize winners, and esteemed writers from around the globe. KLF offers rich and engaging literature, music, and arts, promoting platforms for bold ideas and exciting conversations.

Experience the magic of stories, conversations, and music at the Kerala Literature Festival 2026.

📅 22 – 25 January 2026

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