2018 Literary Festival

The Crater Literary Festival 2018 is a 2 days celebration of every form of literature, art, and theatre.

It will feature novelists, poets, illustrators, spoken word artists, publishers, who shall come together to share their works and ideas on how to boost the creative industry in southeast Nigeria.

This year’s second edition will be held at the Radio Nigeria Enugu Broadcasting House Event Hall, Onitsha road, Enugu.

The Theme is Landscape of Creativity.

Date: 7th and 8th December 2018

Time: 9am-4pm Daily

Panel discussions and conversations will focus on the role of creativity in national development.

The Crater Literary Festival 2018 which will last 2 days will feature activities such as;

• engaging panel discussions with authors, publishers, comic illustrators, and librarians

• book reading sessions with 4 local authors;

• fiction writing class;

• poetry writing class;

• poetry performance;

• an art exhibition;

• a tour of the national library;

• drama and dance;

• and stimulating literary games.

It is expected that more writers and creative artists resident in south-east Nigeria will gain more publicity and Enugu state will also get a boost in literary tourism.

The target audience includes writers, artists, publishers, students, academics, literature and art aficionados.