George Town Literary Festival Mark your calendars, GTLF returns 24 - 27 November 2022!

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George Town Literary Festival (GTLF) is the largest international literary festival in Malaysia. Held annually in the World UNESCO Heritage site of George Town, GTLF is one of the most prominent platforms for free speech in Malaysia with a specific focus on world literature. GTLF invites local and international writers, poets & performers to engage in topics and themes that are crucial to the world we live in. GTLF believes in the power of free speech and expression and is committed to being one of the most urgent, vital & provocative literary festivals in the region.

Episode Date
“We speak of naughty things”: The Hidden Lives of Migrant Women
Mar 11, 2022
Two Malaysian Folktales: A Storytelling session by Heidi Shamsuddin
Dec 24, 2021
MUARA: Confluence|Pertemuan
Dec 24, 2021
French Connections in Troubled Times: The Japanese Occupation of Penang
Dec 24, 2021
Anthology as Microcosm
Dec 24, 2021
Little Worlds of Make-Believe
Dec 24, 2021
The Page Is Not Your Colony
Nov 27, 2021
Kewartawanan Sasterawi
Nov 27, 2021
Doors of Perception: Writing the Psyche and Social Self
Nov 27, 2021
Lima Dekad Kepengarangan Zakaria Ali
Nov 27, 2021
Menghidupi Sastera Tamil di Malaysia
Nov 27, 2021
The Apple and the Tree
Nov 27, 2021
Magic of the Second Order
Nov 26, 2021
Cerpen: Alam Nyata dan Tak Nyata
Nov 26, 2021
Travel, Translation and Other Diversions
Nov 26, 2021
Laughter at the Edge of the World
Nov 26, 2021
Asam dan Garam: “Merantau” Dalam Sastera Nusantara
Nov 26, 2021
Ways of Seeing: Storytelling through Documentary
Nov 26, 2021
Pertemuan Dua Pengarang
Nov 25, 2021
Plagues of Mind and Matter
Nov 25, 2021
Antara Kissa dan Ensera: Alam, Kata-kata dan Jati Diri
Nov 25, 2021
Bitter Fruit: Art and War in Afghanistan
Nov 25, 2021
Antara Bayangan dan Kebebasan
Nov 25, 2021
Circles of the Afterlife: 700 Years of Dante
Nov 24, 2021
The Shifting Shores of Language
Nov 24, 2021
Unearthing the Universe
Nov 24, 2021
Wan Hanafi Su Membaca Angin Timur Laut (S. Othman Kelantan)
Nov 24, 2021
Literacy and Cosmopolitanism in an Era of Crisis
Nov 24, 2021
Tumpah Kuah Ke Nasi
Nov 24, 2021
Illusive Elucidations: Aida Redza in Conversation
Dec 20, 2020
Writing in a Wounded World — A travel writer’s unlikely journey around the COVID-19 globe
Nov 28, 2020
Quirky Antiquity: A Pig King, A Malay Tale
Nov 28, 2020
Storylines – Making Life Visible
Nov 28, 2020
Stesen Titik Nol
Nov 28, 2020
Indigenous Art, Loudly Speaking to Contemporary Times — Wanda Nanibush in Conversation
Nov 28, 2020
Kosmopolitanisme Dalam Filem Melayu
Nov 28, 2020
Alkisah Maka Tersebutlah: Serpihan Sulalatus Salatin
Nov 28, 2020
Black Milk of Morning — Paul Celan Centenary
Nov 27, 2020
Poetry and Exile
Nov 27, 2020
Fatimah Busu: Memecah Tempurung Belenggu
Nov 27, 2020
In Solidarity: the Writer, his Conscience and the Nation — F. Sionil José in Conversation
Nov 27, 2020
Sastera Dalam Kurungan
Nov 27, 2020
The Sandpit by KS Maniam
Nov 27, 2020
The Long 20th Century — Wang Gungwu in Conversation
Nov 26, 2020
Road Trips of the Imagination
Nov 26, 2020
Memayungi Obor Kritikan Sastera
Nov 26, 2020
The Burmese Labyrinth
Nov 26, 2020
Riwayat Kebudayaan Malaya (1940-1960) Melalui Sastera Mahua
Nov 26, 2020
Short story: ‘The Wall’ by Ho Sok Fong
Nov 26, 2020
Peta Seribu Diri Terbentang
Nov 26, 2020
Windows of the Word
Nov 25, 2020
Writing Peril in the Personal and Political
Nov 25, 2020
The Malay in Me: Covid-19 and Identity
Nov 25, 2020
What Remains of the Light
Nov 25, 2020
Menterjemah Yang Tak Terjemahkan
Nov 25, 2020
Ketika Kata Menyapa Kertas
Nov 25, 2020
Cerpen: ‘Suami dan Isteri’ oleh Usman Awang
Nov 25, 2020
GTLF2019 - New Trade Routes of the Word
Dec 18, 2019
GTLF2019 - Temuramah Khas bersama Sabri Yunus
Dec 18, 2019
GTLF2019 - Temuramah Khas bersama Namron
Dec 17, 2019
GTLF2019 - Temuramah Khas bersama Al Jafree Md Yusop
Dec 17, 2019
GTLF2019 - Special Interview with Jomo Kwame Sundaram
Dec 17, 2019
GTLF2019 - Special Interview with Hanna Alkaf
Dec 17, 2019
GTLF2019 - From Ink to Blink
Dec 17, 2019
GTLF2019 - Now Everyone Can Tell Stories
Dec 17, 2019
GTLF2019 - Wise Crowds, Terrifying Mobs
Dec 17, 2019
GTLF2019 - Make History Great Again
Dec 17, 2019
GTLF2019 - It’s the End of the World as We Know It
Dec 17, 2019
GTLF2019 - The Sea and the Mirror
Dec 17, 2019
GTLF2019 - Through A Glass, Darkly
Dec 17, 2019
GTLF2019 - Loghat dan Karya
Dec 17, 2019
GTLF2019 - Sapardi Djoko Damono
Dec 17, 2019
GTLF2019 - Mencari Chairil?
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - Perumal Murugan
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - Ada Apa Dengan Kisah
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - The Chinese Century
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - What is to be done? History and Literature in China’s Twentieth Century
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - Women Writing the Body
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - What Makes Greta T. Angry
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - Is the Screen Our Enemy?
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (It Will Be Spoken)
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - Menterjemah Nusantara Kepada Dunia
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - Tubuh & Puisi
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - Writing in the Juggernaut’s Shadow
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - Hamid Ismailov
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - Let Us Speak Freely Now
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - Mahua Lit in a House of Mirrors
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - The Angel of History
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - Perbincangan: Wartawan Melayu Terakhir
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - Saras Manickam
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - Tee Kim Tong
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - Journey to Activist Island
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - Mandarin Dan Melayu
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - The Beauty and Chaos of Translation
Dec 16, 2019
GTLF2019 - The Translator Gives It Visible Form: Translating Malay and Indonesian Literature
Dec 13, 2019
GTLF2019 - Kata Tanpa Aksara
Dec 13, 2019