The Wonju City of Literature in South Korea is officially calling for applications for its 2026 residency program. Set at the renowned Toji Cultural Centre, this international initiative invites writers from across the UNESCO Cities of Literature Network to embark on an eight-week creative journey from September 1 to October 31.
Designed to strengthen the bonds within the global literary community, the residency promotes international friendship and cross-cultural understanding. It offers a unique sanctuary for authors to refine their craft while engaging with the vibrant cultural landscape of Wonju. Selected participants will have the chance to immerse themselves in the local literary scene, including the ‘Wonju Literature Month Festival,’ fostering a global dialogue through the power of the written word.
This program serves as a prestigious platform for international exchange, offering writers from the network a dedicated space for creative growth and global connection.
Deadline for Applications: May 31, 2026For detailed information regarding the application process and program specifics, please visit the official website: Wonju City of Literature Official Portal
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