Press Coverage from Kathmandu Literary Jatra 2011

A quick peak at what the media had to say about us last year

INTERNATIONAL PRESS

The Economist, UK
Engrossed: The latest in a rash of regional literary festivals, 17 September, 2011

The Strand, BBC World Service
Nepal’s first literary festival, 12 September, 2011

Tehelka, India
Where the mind is without fear, 16 September, 2011

The Nation, Pakistan
Nepal holds first international literary fest, 19 September, 2011

The Independent, UK
Nepal holds first international literary festival, 19 September, 2001

AFP
Nepal holds first international literary festival, 19 September, 2011

The Daily Star, Bangladesh
At Kathmandu, 1 October, 2011

The Hindustan Times, India
Nepal to host literary festival, 17 September, 2011

The Times of India, India
Literary fests new tool of public dimplomacy in South Asia, 23 May, 2012

NEPALI PRESS

Nepali Times
Mindquakes, 23 Sept-29 Sept, 2011
Telling tales?, 16 Sept-22 Sept, 2011
The stuff of intellectual life, 19Aug-25 Aug, 2011

Kantipur media
Kathmandu Literary Jatra begins today, 16 September, 2011
Litterateurs pin high hopes on LitFest, 6 September

The Himalayan Times
Old pals on a literary stroll, 19 September, 2011

ECS Living
Ahoy-hoy!, 8 September, 2011

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