From 11 to 13 September Kazan will host the First BRICS Literary Forum ‘World Literature in the New Reality. Dialogue of traditions, national values and cultures’. 
The forum will be attended by writers, journalists, publishers and literary scholars from Russia, China, Brazil, India, UAE, Iran and Uzbekistan.

Forum events will include discussions, creative meetings, master classes and film presentations, which will be held in Kazan City Hall, the National Library, the Union of Writers of the Republic of Tatarstan, the Vasily Aksenov House-Museum, the Pushkin Cultural Centre, Library No. 13 ‘Sandugach’ (17B Mavlyutova Street).

Participation in the forum is free of charge, upon registration on the website of the Central Library System at the link https://cbskazan.ru/page53921203.html.

There is also a detailed programme.

All registered participants will receive an international certificate, and those who attend five or more meetings will have the opportunity to attend the closing ceremony at the Kazan City Hall.