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Enjoy stories and poems from every corner of the world. Discover texts and share thoughts with other readers.

Performers Charlotte Vandermeersch, Anissa Boujdaini, Yoann Blanc and Itsik Elbaz kick off the Passa Porta Festival, one month exactly before we get into the thick of things. An evening with beautiful texts and – at last! – the revelation of the complete festival programme.

An internationally renowned author opens the festival with a specially written text.

In search of the cultural connections between the UK and the European continent, with writers Ali Smith, Jonathan Coe, Sulaiman Addonia, the Aurora Orchestra and tenor Ian Bostridge.

The Passa Porta Festival weekend is one big celebration of national and international literature.

The Passa Porta Festival weekend is one big celebration of national and international literature.