Find yourself in every conversation at JLF North Carolina! #shorts #northcarolina #literature @JLFInternational

Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

It is not always about where we begin. Sometimes, it’s about where stories bring us together.
This September, JLF North Carolina explores the many ideas that define who we are through conversations on poetry and fiction, diaspora and memory, food and culture, identity, and belonging.
Find yourself in every conversation at JLF North Carolina!

Date: 11th–13th September, 2026

Find yourself in every conversation at JLF North Carolina! #shorts #northcarolina #literature

Networks of Power: In the Age of Digital Disruption

Beloved content creator, actor, and author, Prajakta Koli, talks about her debut novel #shorts

The official dates are here! JLF USA returns in 2026 #literature #shorts #jlf #usa

Shattered Lands: Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia

Missionaries, Mercenaries and Empire | Manu S. Pillai in conversation with Mukulika Banerjee

The Indian Era: A Growing Economy | Jaideep Prabhu, Lord Jitesh Gadhia, Swati Dhingra, Vishnu Som

$Blueprints: How Mathematics Shapes Creativity | Marcus du Sautoy in conversation with Sanjoy K Roy Oxford mathematician Marcus du Sautoys recent book, Blueprints: How Mathematics Shaped Creativity, demonstrates the transformative power of mathematics in the creative world. Drawing on various examples, from Shakespeare’s dramatic use of mathematical axioms, to Pixar’s animation techniques, Du Sautoy argues that the intersection of math and art is more than just functional, rather, he sees it as a source of inspiration. Discover how mathematical concepts like symmetry, fractals, and primes have influenced music, art, and literature, and how creativity might unlock new mathematical insights. Marcus du Sautoy is Simonyi professor of public understanding of science and professor of mathematics at the University of Oxford and a fellow of the Royal Society. He has authored nine books and two plays and has presented numerous radio and television series for the BBC. Follow us on – Website - https://jlflitfest.org/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/JLFInternational/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@JLFInternational Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jlfinternational/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/JLFLitfest #mathematics #literature #marcusdusautoy$

Undying Light | Gopalkrishna Gandhi in conversation with Manasi Subramaniam

China, Iran and the Future Balance of Power | Vincent Cable, Sanam Vakil, Martin Wolf, Navtej Sarna

Dr. Manish Wani, Board of Trustees Member, Eternal Gandhi Museum, Houston #shorts #houston

The Poetic Imagination | Jeet Thayil, Miriam Reyes, Yolanda Castaño, Angélica Tanarro