Name: Kampot Readers and Writers Festival
Start: 2017-11-01T00:00:00+07:00
End: 2017-11-06T23:59:59+07:00

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Kampot Readers and Writers Festival

November 1, 2017 - November 6, 2017

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Started in 2015, the Kampot Readers and Writers Festival is growing into one of the leading literary celebrations in Southeast Asia. Set in the idyllic riverside town of Kampot in Cambodia, this year KRWF coincides with the country’s Water Festival. Celebrity authors slated to appear include Jung Chang, Madeleine Thien and Esi Erdugyan. The theme of this year’s festival is courage, and there is a diverse and eclectic program of words, art and song.

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Start:: November 1, 2017
End:: November 6, 2017
Event Categories:: Cultural Festivals, Festivals in Southeast Asia
Topics:: Cambodia, Festival, Music, Word

Mark Bibby Jackson

Before setting up Travel Begins at 40, Mark was the publisher of AsiaLIFE Cambodia and a freelance travel writer. While he is not packing and unpacking his travelling bag, Mark writes novels, including To Cook A Spider and Peppered Justice. He loves walking, eating, beer, isolation and arthouse movies, as well as talking to strangers on planes, buses and trains.