12th edition of Goa Arts & Literature Festival from Feb 15 to 17

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The 12th edition of the Goa Arts and Literature Festival (GALF) will be held at the International Centre Goa (ICG), Dona Paula, between February 15 and 17. Here are some of the writers and poets who will participate in the event.

RANJIT HOSKOTE

Ranjit Hoskote is a poet, cultural theorist, and independent curator and has authored several books. 

NAOMI DUGUID

Author of The Miracle of Salt and other acclaimed books, Naomi Duguid is often described as a culinary anthropologist.

MAMANG DAI

Mamang Dai is hailed as one of the most intensely poetic voices from the North East region of India. 

JERRY PINTO

Goa-born Jerry Pinto is an editor, journalist, novelist, poet, and translator and his well known for writing familial and political narratives.

IRWIN ALLAN SEALY

Irwin Allan Sealy is an Indian writer with an artistic temperament and considered one of India's finest writers.  

DEVIKA REGE

Devika Rege grew up in Pune, India, and now lives in Mumbai. Her debut novel, Quarterlife, received rave reviews.  

ARI GAUTIER

Ari Gautier is a French novelist from Pondicherry of Indo-Malagasy origin, based in Oslo and write historical fiction. 

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