FRANSCHHOEK, SOUTH AFRICA — With just a month to go, tickets for the 2025 Franschhoek Literary Festival are selling quickly, and several sessions are already close to full capacity. The festival, taking place from 16 to 18 May, will once again transform the scenic town of Franschhoek into the hub of South Africa’s literary world.
Organizers say this year’s festival promises a vibrant blend of authors, thinkers, and creatives. The program includes bold conversations, engaging workshops, and powerful storytelling that reflect both South African and global cultural themes.
“Franschhoek will once again become the country’s literary capital,” say the organizers. “This year’s programme promises bold conversations, inspiring workshops, and powerful storytelling that reflect the cultural pulse of South Africa and beyond.”
