10th Tinos International Literary Festival
25 – 27 July 2024
Tinos, Cyclades, Greece
Organized by Society of (de)kata
Mythical home of Aeolos, Tinos is battered through the ages by the winds of Aegean history. The Tinos International Literary Festival (TILF) is held every last weekend of July each year since 2010. TILF is hosted and organized by the Society of (de)kata, a non-profit cultural and publishing organization.
Co-organizers are the Municipality of Tinos and the Cultural Foundation of Tinos.
Supported by South Aegean Region, the Fast Ferries Shipping Company, Tsakalis Lubrics, Tarsanas, Typos and the local business community.
TILF brings together writers from all over the world to celebrate literature and the spiritual voyage of humankind.
The festival aims to create a platform for international writers: prose writers, poets, translators, researchers, biographers, scholars, editors and other interested members of the public, are reminding us that Literature is searching the human soul that takes us from the individual to collective space and time.
This July get ready for the 10th Tinos International Literary Festival.
From July 25 to 27, in Chora, Volax and Arnados, 15 prose writers and poets — Elina Afentaki (Greece), Thodoris Gonis (Greece), Luan Xhuli (Albania), Maria Kant (Cyprus), Maria Koursi (Greece), Irini Margariti (Greece), Elena Mpeis (Germany), Nana Papadaki (Greece), Marilena Papaioannou (Greece), Dan Schofield (USA), Ersi Sotiropoulos (Greece), George Sympardis (Greece), Pilar Tena (Spain), Kostas Voulgaris (Greece), Stavros Zafiriou (Greece) — from six countries will guide us with readings to their work. They will read, there will be discussions, the special issue for Tinos of (de)kata magazine will be presented, there will be a screening of a poetry video, there will be live music and photo exhibition.
In addition, five writers from Tinos are presented at the opening of the festival (Wednesday 24 July), who give their credentials in the world of prose and poetry: Giorgos Alvertis, Antonia Apergi, Dimitra Desipri, Zeta Belaouri, Georgia Polykandrioti
It is a real festival of words, sounds, lyrics. Tune in.
Welcome and we want you to have a GREAT ΤΙΜΕ!
Inquiries: info@tinoslitfestival.gr
