Description
Once a year, the small town of Solothurn in the heart of Switzerland becomes a multilingual meeting place for literary creators and literature lovers from Switzerland and abroad. As a showcase for Swiss literature, the Solothurn Literary Festival has become the most important platform for contemporary Swiss literature in all national languages. It includes prose, poetry, spoken word, children's and youth literature as well as translations. Its appeal extends beyond the country's borders: every year, writers from all over the world are invited. An examination of international literary creation is an integral part of the Solothurn Literature Festival.
Highlights
- Largest multilingual literature festival in Switzerland
- Features prose, poetry, and spoken word
- Invites international writers each year
General Information
The 49th Solothurn Literature Days transform the town of Solothurn into a vibrant hub for literary enthusiasts. This festival showcases contemporary Swiss literature across all national languages and includes a diverse range of literary forms, attracting creators and audiences from around the globe.
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May 2027
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