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Literature Week 2026 〈Glance Out of the Corner of One's Eye (Gyeotnungil)〉

Name: Literature Week 2026 〈Glance Out of the Corner of One's Eye (Gyeotnungil)〉
Start: 2026-09-16
End: 2026-09-20
Location: Marronnier Park

Free · All ages · Jongno-gu Marronnier Park

Dates: Sep 16 ~ Sep 20
Hours: 프로그램 별 상이함
Venue: Marronnier Park
Area: Seoul Jongno-gu
Price: Free
Who can attend: All ages
Organiser: Arts Council Korea
Enquiries: 한국문화예술위원회 070-7954-1369

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About this event

Literature Week has been held annually since 2016 to raise public interest in literature and foster an environment for enjoying literature, building a foundation for the advancement of Korean literature. Under the theme 'Glance Out of the Corner of One's Eye', this year's Literature Week aims to offer a meaningful time to explore both literature and what lies beyond it. 'Literature Week 2026' will take place over 5 days from September 16 to 20 around Marronnier Park, presenting programs with diverse themes. - Main Programs: Exhibitions and literature programs / Performances / Book talks / Workshops / Collaborative programs / Opening Ceremony, etc. 1. Opening Ceremony - Date/Time: 2026.09.16. 19:30 - Venue: ARKO Arts Theater Small Hall - Main Program: Opening event highlighting the theme 'Glance Out of the Corner of One's Eye' and celebrating the 11th anniversary of Literature Week 2. Thematic Stage - Venue: ARKO Arts Theater Small Hall / ARKO Ggumfield Theater / Artist's House 2nd Floor Lounge / Artist's House 3rd Floor Multipurpose Hall - Main Program: Book talks, readings, dialogues, and performances featuring prominent domestic writers, playwrights, poets, actors, and directors 3. Collaboration Stage - Venue: ARKO Arts Theater Small Hall / ARKO Ggumfield Theater / Artist's House 2nd Floor Lounge / Artist's House 3rd Floor Multipurpose Hall - Main Program: Korean Literary Criticism Forum / Youth Literature Talk / Publisher and Literary House Joint Programs, etc. 4. Our Neighborhood Program - Period: 2026.08.24.–2026.09.20. - Venue: Local bookstores nationwide - Main Program: Literature Week book talks / workshops organized directly by 30 local bookstores across the country 5. Exhibition - Venue: ARKO Art Center 1st Floor Space Yeolrim - Main Program: Collaborative exhibition with Hyundai Museum of Kids' Books & Art (MOKA) 6. Participatory Programs - Venue: Marronnier Park area - Main Program: Pop-up booths / Book Lounge / DIY Mirror Making Experience / Mission Bingo, etc.

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Jongno-gu Marronnier Park

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