literary festival / talks & debates / storytelling

Dakar’s International Literature Festival (FILID) returns for its fifth edition

The fifth edition of the International Literature Festival of Dakar (FILID) will light up the stage at the Institut français du Sénégal, bringing together prominent voices in contemporary literary creation for a day of exchange and discovery.

Saturday, May 16
Institut français du Sénégal, cinema hall

This year’s FILID edition promises a vibrant gathering where authors, readers, publishers, and literature enthusiasts converge to explore the rich tapestry of African and global literary works. Through thought-provoking discussions, interactive sessions, and immersive readings, participants will delve into the themes shaping modern storytelling.

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