This corner at GALF is every book lover's dream space

Vrutha Karmali

IT'S BACK!

A literary festival where avid readers, writers, research scholars, literary critics and literature enthusiasts converge, GALF 2025 is back in Goa with its 13th edition.

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LIT FEST

Goa Art and Literature Festival (GALF) is an annual festival that takes place at the International Centre Goa (ICG) in Dona Paula.

Books | Literature | Goa Arts and Literature Festival | GALF 2025 | Dona Paula | North Goa | Photo: Vrutha Karmali

TIME TO VISIT

This year, the festival opened its doors to the public on February 13, and will continue hosting book lovers till the 15th of this month.

Books | Literature | Goa Arts and Literature Festival | GALF 2025 | Dona Paula | North Goa | Photo: Vrutha Karmali

READERS' CORNER

Apart from the interactive sessions at the festival, one corner that draws every reader's attention is the book corner, where you can find and buy books covering various genres and writers.

Books | Literature | Goa Arts and Literature Festival | GALF 2025 | Dona Paula | North Goa | Photo: Vrutha Karmali

VAST VARIETY

From history to travelogues to short stories to fiction and more, if you spend some time at this corner you will find just the right book for you.

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GOA SPEAKS

A section of this space is dedicated to Goan literature featuring writers and their stories which have emerged from this rich coastal land.

Books | Literature | Goa Arts and Literature Festival | GALF 2025 | Dona Paula | North Goa | Photo: Vrutha Karmali

THOUGHTFUL KEEPSAKE

The festival fosters a valuable exchange of thoughts, perspectives and ideas, and it's the best time to carry a token of remembrance back home with you.

Books | Literature | Goa Arts and Literature Festival | GALF 2025 | Dona Paula | North Goa | Photo: Vrutha Karmali

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