INTERNATIONAL POETRY FESTIVAL TO KICK OFF IN WORLD BOOK CAPITAL YEREVAN
11:16, 15 January, 2013
YEREVAN, JANUARY 15, ARMENPRESS: World Book Capital Yerevan
is scheduled to host international poetry festival. Levon
Ananian,President of Writers' Union of Armenia stated in the briefing
with Armenpress, centuries-old country Armenia rich with cultural
traditions needs to launch such a festival. Currently organizational
works are underway. In the words of Levon Ananyan, 40 most famous
writers from various countries namely Russia, Iran, Georgia, Germany,
France and the Arab countries are set to be hosted in the Motherland in
the frame of the program. "Poetry International Festival will enable
a chance to the poets of various nationalities get acquainted with
the World Book Capital.Besides an anthology is set to be published
in the conclusion of the festival" Ananyan noted.
International poetry festival first kicked off last year, October
16-19 in Artsakh. Then the festival was attended by the poets from the
two Republics and U.S., Russia, Germany, Lebanon, Serbia, Bulgaria,
Romania and Georgia. The event was the first in the region as to the
format. International poetry festival had modern tendencies and was
entitled "Writer, herald of the peace".
11:16, 15 January, 2013
YEREVAN, JANUARY 15, ARMENPRESS: World Book Capital Yerevan
is scheduled to host international poetry festival. Levon
Ananian,President of Writers' Union of Armenia stated in the briefing
with Armenpress, centuries-old country Armenia rich with cultural
traditions needs to launch such a festival. Currently organizational
works are underway. In the words of Levon Ananyan, 40 most famous
writers from various countries namely Russia, Iran, Georgia, Germany,
France and the Arab countries are set to be hosted in the Motherland in
the frame of the program. "Poetry International Festival will enable
a chance to the poets of various nationalities get acquainted with
the World Book Capital.Besides an anthology is set to be published
in the conclusion of the festival" Ananyan noted.
International poetry festival first kicked off last year, October
16-19 in Artsakh. Then the festival was attended by the poets from the
two Republics and U.S., Russia, Germany, Lebanon, Serbia, Bulgaria,
Romania and Georgia. The event was the first in the region as to the
format. International poetry festival had modern tendencies and was
entitled "Writer, herald of the peace".