Odisha Literary Festival

The New Indian Express marks a new beginning of a new chapter in Literature.

Book discussions, poetry reading, intense debates and scripting sessions - that's what the two-day Odisha Literary Festival in Bhubaneswar is bringing you on October 5th and 6th at Mayfair Convention, Jaydev Vihar.

Prepare for a one-of-a-kind festival as The New Indian Express brings together top literary figures from across the country with Odisha's most creative minds.

Day 1 (October 5, 2012)

1) No left or right turn now: Naveen at Literary Festival

2) This fete will be path-breaking

3) Is chick lit here to stay?

4) Mythology is timeless

5) 'Organic is in'

6) Who says poetry has lost relevance?

7) Political storm before next polls, says Ramdev

8) Gallery - Odisha Literary Festival

Day 2 (October 6, 2012)

1) Screenplay writers are a neglected lot: Vishal Bhardwaj

2) Translations: Not everything may be lost

3) Ruskin 'Bonds' with the children

4) Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid on next PM

5) Ideology cannot die: Khurshid

6) The Butterfly Generation's ability to  accept change is incredible

7) Soulful Sufis sweep audience off its feet