{"id":37867,"date":"2025-09-25T07:09:36","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T07:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/?p=37867"},"modified":"2025-09-25T07:39:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T07:39:54","slug":"11th-global-literary-festival-2025-noida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/news\/11th-global-literary-festival-2025-noida\/","title":{"rendered":"LIGHTS UP: The 11th Global Literary Festival 2025 Prepares to Ignite Noida!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This September, Noida will once again become a buzzing hub of creativity, ideas, and cultural exchange as the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/lights-up-11th-global-literary-festival-2025-omc2c\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">11th Global Literary Festival<\/a><\/strong> unfolds from <strong>24th to 26th September 2025<\/strong>. Over the years, this festival has grown into much more than a literary gathering\u2014it has become a celebration of imagination, dialogue, and shared humanity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At its heart, the Festival brings together voices from across the world\u2014renowned authors, passionate poets, sharp critics, emerging storytellers, and enthusiastic students. Here, conversations cross boundaries, stories inspire movements, and words remind us of the power they hold in shaping both thought and action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year\u2019s edition promises a rich blend of <strong>panel discussions, book launches, poetry recitals, masterclasses, workshops, cultural performances, and exhibitions<\/strong>. From street plays that capture the spirit of everyday struggles to panel talks that unpack global issues through literature, every corner of the festival will be alive with energy and discovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guiding the spirit of the festival will be <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/about-us\/from-the-presidents-desk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr. Sandeep Marwah<\/a><\/strong>, Founder of Noida Film City and Chancellor of AAFT University, whose vision has turned the Global Literary Festival into one of India\u2019s most respected cultural gatherings. Alongside him, distinguished diplomats, cultural leaders, educationists, and celebrated writers will grace the event, making it a truly global platform.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1179\" height=\"836\" src=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AAFT-Global-Literary-Festival-2025.jpeg\" alt=\"11th Global Literary Festival 2025\" class=\"wp-image-37869\" title=\"\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Cr<\/em>owd at GLF 2025<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>For students and young creatives, the festival is more than an event\u2014it is an opportunity. An opportunity to learn, to experiment, to find mentors, and to see how literature continues to influence society in profound ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the countdown begins, one thing is certain: the <strong>11th Global Literary Festival 2025<\/strong> will not just showcase literature, it will celebrate life itself\u2014through stories, performances, debates, and connections that will linger long after the lights dim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, whether you are a reader, a writer, a dreamer, or simply curious, this is your invitation. Come <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/AAFT+FC+14%2F15,+Film+City,+Sector+16A,+Noida,+Uttar+Pradesh+201301,+India\/@28.5664218,77.3104119,2000m\/data=!3m1!1e3?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDkyMi4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">join us in Noida<\/a><\/strong>, and be part of a literary journey that promises to be inspiring, vibrant, and unforgettable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This September, Noida will once again become a buzzing hub of creativity, ideas, and cultural exchange as the 11th Global Literary Festival unfolds from 24th to 26th September 2025. Over the years, this festival has grown into much more than a literary gathering\u2014it has become a celebration of imagination, dialogue, and shared humanity. 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