Kathmandu Calls: A Global Literary Gathering in the Himalayas

The Himalayan Literature Festival & Writers Workshop 2026 Invites Writers, Poets, and Scholars from Around the World Kathmandu Tribune | Published March 2026 For eight days this coming summer, Kathmandu will become a gathering point for some of the world’s most celebrated literary voices. The Himalayan Literature Festival & Writers Workshop (HLF–WWK), running from May 29 to June 5, 2026, is inviting poets, fiction and nonfiction writers, translators, scholars, and students of literature to participate in what promises to be one of South Asia’s most ambitious international literary events. The theme this year — Ecstasy, Healing, and Creative Writing in

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गणेश खड्का कथाको गहिराइ पाठकको डुब्न सक्ने क्षमतामा हुन्छ कि लेखकको गहिराइतिर डोर्‍याउने शक्तिमा? अरू कथाको कुरा भए भन्न सकिन्थ्यो। तर यो कथा भिन्नै

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