Exploring New Territory at the 2023 George Town Literary Festival

By Samantha Khoo

August 2023 FEATURE
main image
Advertisement
THE GEORGE TOWN LITERARY FESTIVAL (GTLF) will be held this year from 23 to 26 November. A festival thoughtfully curated each time to bring book lovers together, it highlights a separate theme each year. This year’s is an adventurous one — “Terra Incognita” or “Lands Undiscovered” in Latin.During its inauguration in 2010, GTLF was merely a one-day gathering of five writers in a series of panel discussions. Today, it is a four-day affair, crowded with an impressive lineup of nearly...

Subscribe to our e-archive to read our older articles.

Subscribe Now
Samantha Khoo

A personal blogger since her teenage years, Samantha Khoo has always enjoyed stringing words together. Her dream is to live off-grid in a cottage with all the coffee, ink and paper she can have.

Previous Article Back to Issue Next Article
Advertisement

Trending Now

Anecdotal Accounts of Chinese Women Migrants to Southeast Asia

The Japanese Conquest of Penang: Part One

A Red-light District Worthy of a Vibrant Port

The British-Siamese Boundary Stone: A Momentous Relic in Seberang Perai

A Brief History of 123 Macalister

Subscribe today to access over 2,000 articles in our e-Archive for RM150 a year, and get the 2nd year free.
Support Us

As Penang Monthly continues to evolve, we aim to deliver better quality reads. At present, our three current issues are free for public access. But we need your financial support as we endeavour to be the voice of Penang and an inspiring read for the curious Malaysian.

Every RM100 contribution from individuals (or RM1,000 for corporations) will be entitled to tax exemption receipt.
`