10th World Literature Festival held in Croatia

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10th World Literature Festival held in Croatia

STORY: 10th World Literature Festival held in Croatia DATELINE: Sept. 10, 2022 LENGTH: 0:03:11 LOCATION: Zagreb CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the festival venue in Zagreb 2. various of the British author Bernardine Evaristo speaking in front of the public 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Croatian): SEID SERDAREVIC, Festival's creative director 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Croatian): SEID SERDAREVIC, Festival's creative director 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Croatian): SEID SERDAREVIC, Festival's creative director STORYLINE: The tenth edition of the World Literature Festival that took place this week in Croatia featured some of the biggest names on the literary scene. The festival, founded by the Fraktura Publishing House in 2013, brought together the best of local and international literature. The festival included literary talks and round tables, as the audience had a chance to interact with contemporary writers. SOUNDBITE 1 (Croatian): SEID SERDAREVIC, Festival's creative director "In these 10 years, the festival has established itse

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