XVIII KROKODIL FestivalLITERATURE AS DISOBEDIENCEJuly 03–04, 2026Amphitheater and the park in front of the Museum of Yugoslavia, Mihaila Mike Jankovića 6, Belgrade When we speak of disobedience, we have in mind a type of defiance that does not begin on the street, but in a...
By participating in Littfest in Umeå this year, we celebrated the tenth anniversary of the Littfest–KROKODIL collaboration entitled CENTERS OF PERIPHERY. A decade ago our festivals connected through a shared experience of geographical peripheries combined with a surprisingly rich literary production. Despite distance and difference,...
We are grateful for yet another opportunity to present SPACES OF FREEDOM, the traveling festival platform that promotes regional literature — this time as far afield as Umeå, one of the northernmost Swedish cities before the Arctic Circle. Showcasing vibrant and diverse post‑Yugoslav literature has...
After the Berlin International Literature Festival and Lesen.Hören Literary Festival in Mannheim, KROKODIL visited Krakow’s Conrad Festival, one of the most well-known international literary events in Poland, where we presented our program “Spaces of Freedom: Showcasing Contemporary Literary Creativity from Southeast Europe”. Just like in Berlin...
Our beloved friend and participant of the eleventh KROKODIL festival in 2019, Hungarian author Laslo Krasnahorkai, is this year’s Nobel laureate in Literature. Laslo Krasnahorkai is the second Nobel laureate we have had the pleasure of hosting. We remind that the Nobel laureate Herta Müller participated...
On Friday, June 27th, from 4 PM in the Debate Zone of the KROKODIL Festival, you can enjoy a true literary treat – two hours of program featuring six authors from Serbia, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, and Poland, as well as three translators: Hanan...
This year's KROKODIL Festival will feature a special segment called Poland in My Heart, through which we will present the contemporary Polish literary and artistic scene. The events will include readings, workshops, debates, and one-on-one conversations, and will feature authors Dorota Masłowska and Margo Rejmer,...