{"id":16402,"date":"2023-12-19T10:01:23","date_gmt":"2023-12-19T10:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/19\/kalinga-literary-festival-announces-longlisted-titles-english-for-annual-klf-book-awards-n-f-times\/"},"modified":"2023-12-19T10:01:25","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T10:01:25","slug":"kalinga-literary-festival-announces-longlisted-titles-english-for-annual-klf-book-awards-n-f-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/19\/kalinga-literary-festival-announces-longlisted-titles-english-for-annual-klf-book-awards-n-f-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Kalinga Literary Festival Announces Longlisted Titles (English) for Annual KLF Book Awards &#8211; N.F Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-508926\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-header post-tp-1-header\">\n<div class=\"single-featured\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content clearfix single-post-content\">\n<p>Bhubaneswar: Showcasing a diverse range of literary works across various genres, the Kalinga Literary Festival has announced the longlisted titles in English for its prestigious annual KLF Book Awards for the year 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The longlist, which features fiction, nonfiction, poetry, business, children\u2019s literature, translations and debut works, represents the best of contemporary literature.<\/p>\n<p>While the shortlist will be revealed on January 15, the ultimate winners will be announced on February 11 which coincides with the final day of the 10th Kalinga Literary Festival in Bhubaneswar. Additionally, the longlisted titles in Hindi will be announced on December 27.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s longlist includes notable works such as Amitav Ghosh\u2019s \u2018Smoke and Ashes: A Writer\u2019s Journey through Opium\u2019s Hidden Histories,\u2019 Salman Rushdie\u2019s \u2018Victory City,\u2019 Devika Rege\u2019s \u2018Quarterlife: A Novel,\u2019 Ranjit Hoskote\u2019s \u2018Icelight,\u2019 and former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan\u2019s \u2018Breaking the Mould \u2013 Reimagining India\u2019s Economic Future.\u2019 These selections exemplify the rich tapestry of narratives that the KLF Book Awards aim to honor.<\/p>\n<p>The KLF Book Awards are not just accolades but a celebration of the enduring power of literature to connect, inspire, and transform.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {\n    var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n    if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n    js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n    js.src = \"\n    fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n  }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] &#13; &#13; &#13; Bhubaneswar: Showcasing a diverse range of literary works across various genres, the Kalinga Literary Festival has announced the longlisted titles in English for its prestigious annual KLF Book Awards for the year 2024. 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