Jakarta International Literary Festival
Jakarta International Literary Festival or JILF is an annual literary festival held at Jakarta in Indonesia. The first literary festival is to take place at the Taman Ismail Marzuki, which was initiated by Jakarta Arts Council.[1]The Jakarta Arts Council is an organization founded by Indonesian artists, which had been officially stated by then Governor of Jakarta, Ali Sadikin, on June 17, 1969. The goal of the festival is to promote Indonesian literature in international literary platforms.
| Jakarta International Literary Festival JILF | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Literary festival |
| Dates | 20-24 August, 2019 |
| Location(s) | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Years active | 2019 – present |
| Website | https://www.jilf.id/ |
Authors from Asia and Africa are to participate in the festival.[2]
References
- "Jakarta's literary festival to highlight Southern identity". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
- "Dewan Kesenian Jakarta Undang Penulis Adania Shibli di JILF 2019". Tempo. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
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