Happiness delayed
Between May 7 and August 14, 2022, every day during the 100-day Arcadia cultural program, Happiness delayed of Leeuwarden UNESCO…
Portraits in Poetry
Poet Tsead Bruinja and musician Zea will travel through Fryslân in 2022 to record stories of older Frisians in residential…
Sprekende stenen
Sprekende Stenen is een project over eenzaamheid, dat deel uitmaakt van het programma Over de drempel van de gemeente Leeuwarden.…
Poetry Archives
For the Poetry Archives of Poetry International, Leeuwarden City of Literature, together with RIXT, invites Frisian poets to select three…
Literaire bank
Literatuur zichtbaarder maken, dat is één van de doelstellingen van Leeuwarden City of Literature. In juni wordt daarom, in opdracht…
Professionals programme
The Leeuwarden City of Literature Creative Writing Programme offers writers the opportunity to develop their skills in various genres and…
International programme
Various literary arts organisations run international exchange programmes for writers. We coordinate and facilitate these initiatives, providing access to knowledge…
Promotion of reading
Lower levels of literacy and the decline in reading is a serious (national) problem. And in Fryslân there is also…
Magazine LETTER
On July 9 2021, magazine LETTER of Leeuwarden City of Literature was published as a reading supplement with the newspapers…
Wjerspegelje
Washing hands? Read a poem! Since corona we wash our hands more thoroughly than ever. How nice it is to…