A LITTLE PLANNING. A LOT OF POSSIBILITY.

Your next stop: Indore.

Your starting point for a day of words, ideas and discovery in Indore.

THE NEXT CHAPTER

Leave room for
the unexpected.

The best festival days begin with curiosity. Check the announcement here, explore the programme when it is available, and make time for a conversation you didn’t plan.

WHEN27–29 November 2026
WHEREDaly College, Indore
REGISTRATIONCheck participation updates ↗

The available programme is the 2025 archive. It is not the schedule for the next edition.

Audience at the 2025 Indore Literature Festival

A CITY OF STORIES

Come curious.
Leave inspired.

Photograph from the 2025 edition

Before you set out.

01

Pick your conversations

Browse past speakers and stories for a sense of the festival. Use the next edition’s programme once it is announced.

Explore the programme archive ↗
02

Check the details

Confirm the event venue and registration before making travel plans. The organising office is not the festival venue.

View participation information ↗
03

Let us help

For accessibility needs, a group visit or a specific question, contact the organising team before your visit.

Contact the team ↗

STAY A LITTLE LONGER

Indore first.
Then, a little Malwa.

Explore our city and the neighbouring cultural destinations through the official visitor guides collected on our discovery page.

Discover Malwa ↗

A FEW HELPFUL ANSWERS

Before you
turn up.

Still curious about something?

Talk to the festival team ↗
When is the next Indore Literature Festival?

The 12th Indore Literature Festival takes place from 27–29 November 2026 at Daly College, Indore. The programme and speaker collection currently available are from the 2025 edition; the 2026 lineup will be announced separately.

How can I register?

Use the registration links on the homepage or participation page. The team has provided separate Google Forms for festival registration, open mic, stall booking, volunteering and internships for the 2026 edition.

Where does the festival take place?

The 2026 festival takes place at Daly College, Indore. Our Vijay Nagar address is the organising team’s office, not the festival venue.

Can I read the programme on my phone?

Yes. The Schedule page includes the original PDF and a direct open/download link. The downloaded document can be read offline.

Are the speakers shown confirmed for the next edition?

The current directory celebrates the 2025 participants. A new lineup will be announced separately. You can also explore our past-speaker archive.

Where can I watch previous conversations?

Our official YouTube channel hosts festival conversations and performances. Follow the Sneak peek or YouTube links on this site.

Who should I contact about accessibility or visiting with a group?

Please contact the organising team by email before planning your visit. They can advise on arrangements once the venue and programme are confirmed.

THE NEXT CHAPTER IS OURS TO WRITE

Come for the words.
Stay for the wonder.

27–29 November 2026 · Daly College, Indore

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A MILESTONE WORTH CELEBRATING

More voices.
More stories. One community.

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