Colm Tóibín
At the Himalayan Literature Festival & Writers' Workshop 2027, one of the world's most acclaimed contemporary writers, Colm Tóibín, brings decades of literary excellence and insight into the art of storytelling, offering participants a rare opportunity to engage with one of the foremost voices in world literature.
Joyce Maynard
Joyce Maynard is the New York Times bestselling author of fourteen novels, five works of nonfiction, and the long-running syndicated column Domestic Affairs. Her acclaimed novels To Die For and Labor Day were both adapted into major motion pictures, while her bestselling memoir At Home in the World has been translated into eighteen languages and is currently being adapted for film.
Victoria Chang
Victoria Chang is one of the most celebrated contemporary American poets. Her latest collection, Tree of Knowledge (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2026), follows the award-winning With My Back to the World (2024), which received the Forward Prize for Best Collection
International 2027
HIMALAYAN LITERATURE FESTIVAL & WRITERS' WORKSHOP 2027 (HLF–WWK 2027)
Nature Writing, Travel Writing & the Spirit: Writing the Earth, Mapping the Soul
May 29 – June 5, 2027(Kathmandu, Nepal)
Email: hlfwwk2027@gmail.com | whitelotusbookshop@gmail.com
CONTACT INFORMATION
- Email: hlfwwk2026@gmail.com| whitelotusbookshop@gmail.com
- Website: https://hlf.whitelotusbookshop.com/
Join us in Kathmandu for an unforgettable exploration of cross-cultural literary expression and the
ancient wisdom of the Himalayas.
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