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Brazilian literary festivals 2026 announcements
Overview
Several Brazilian literary festivals have announced their themes and programming for 2026.
In Vitória da Conquista, the fourth edition of FliConquista is scheduled for November 12–15 at the Centro de Cultura Camillo de Jesus Lima. Curated by Ester Figueiredo, the event will follow the theme “Trajetórias e narrativas ancestrais na letra e no som” (Ancestral trajectories and narratives in letter and sound).
In Goiás, the 16th Pirenópolis Literary Festival (Flipiri) will take place November 6–7 under the theme “Raízes e Memórias – Vem 300!”, coinciding with the city’s 300th anniversary. Meanwhile, the Literary Fair (FLIC) in Caraguatatuba will focus on school-based pedagogical activities and honor authors Ana Maria Machado, Ariano Suassuna, and Nye Ribeiro.
In Itabira, Minas Gerais, the 6th Flitabira International Literary Festival is scheduled for October 29 to November 1. Commemorating the 75th anniversary of Carlos Drummond de Andrade’s “Claro Enigma”, the festival features a lineup including Pedro Bial, Fabrício Carpinejar, Rita Von Hunt, and José Miguel Wisnick.
In Cachoeira, the Fliquinha 2026 program, part of the 14th International Literary Festival of Cachoeira (FLICA), will pay tribute to maestro Letieres Leite.
Recent developments include the “Saberes e territórios brasileiros e lusófonos” literary encounter in Duas Barras, Rio de Janeiro, featuring singer Martinho da Vila, Angolan writer José Eduardo Agualusa, and historian Luiz Antônio Simas. Other regional initiatives include the 4th Guarulhos International Book Biennial, the 11th Maricá International Literary Festival (FLIM) featuring Marilena Chauí, and municipal reading programs in João Pessoa and Volta Redonda.
Entities
Vale · Flitabira · Conceição Evaristo · Ester Figueiredo · Instituto Cultural Martinho da Vila
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[CULTURE] 24 sourcesBrazil hosts various literary festivals and reading initiatives
Various literary festivals and reading initiatives are being held across Brazil, including Flitabira in Itabira and cultural encounters in Duas Barras, celebrating national literature and the Portuguese-led Lus
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[CULTURE] 3 sourcesBrazilian literary festivals announce 2026 themes and honorees
The 2026 editions of Brazil's Flipiri and FLIC literary festivals will honor Maria José Silveira, Ana Maria Machado, Ariano Suassuna, and Nye Ribeiro while celebrating regional culture and education.
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[CULTURE] 2 sourcesFliConquista 2026 announces dates and theme for literary fair
The fourth FliConquista literary fair will be held in Vitória da Conquista, Brazil, from November 12-15, 2026, focusing on ancestral narratives through literature, music, and oral traditions.
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