3rd International Literary Festival
The 3rd Tinos International Literary Festival will take place in July 26th-28th, 2012. This initiative that started three years ago with the support of local authorities and institutions aims to make Tinos a reference point and a meeting place of international contemporary literature, a place where cultures from around the world come into contact. The festival will last for three days and events will take place in different places on the island of Tinos. Guest writers from many countries will read parts of their work, while the events will be accompanied by musical concerts and traditional dancing. The schedule is as follows:
Thursday, July 26th, Tinos Town, 20:30
Paul Vangelisti (USA) Iryna Rina Vikyrchak (Ukraine) Romeo Collaku (Albania) and the Greek writers Yannis Efstathiadis, Ioanna Karistiani and Vaggelis Raptopoulos
Friday, July 27th, Volax, 20:30
Arabic Literature Night Reem Khais Khubba (Iraq) Maram Al Masri (Syria) Rifaat Sallam (Egypt) Nathalie Handal (Palestine) Bensalem Himmich (Morocco)
Saturday, July 30th, Pyrgos, 20:30
Nicolas Verdan (Switzerland) Francis Combes (France) Marko Pogacar (Croatia) plus 3 Greek writers