Thiruvananthapuram: Writer and MP Shashi Tharoor released the festival book of Mathrubhumi International Festival of Letters (MBIFL 2020) by handing it over to MLA O Rajagopal here on Wednesday. Mathrubhumi Joint Managing Director M V Shreyams Kumar and Festival Director Sabin Iqbal also attended the event.
The third edition of Mathrubhumi International Festival of Letters (MBIFL 2020) will be held at Kanakakkunnu here from January 30 to February 2 based on the theme ‘Shrinking Spaces, Transcending Letters’. All preparations for the event are complete, informed the organisers.
Over 300 writers and cultural and political personalities from within and outside India will participate in the festival. The four-day long festival will take place in eight venues arranged at Kanakakkunnu.