Poet Trang Thanh, journalist and editor at the Việt Nam Writers Association Publishing House, tells Inner Sanctum why lived experience, emotional authenticity and a distinctive human voice remain at the heart of the art form.
Covering more than 120 sq.m at D9 Thăng Long International Village, Trần Đăng Ninh Street, many images, documents and artefacts have been arranged and displayed scientifically and innovatively, giving visitors a comprehensive and multi-dimensional view of the life and career of...
The organising committee has chosen the theme Tổ Quốc Bay Lên (The Homeland Soars), inspired by the poem Dáng Đứng Việt Nam (The Stance of Việt Nam) by poet and martyr Lê Anh Xuân.
Vietnamese literature will be introduced to international delegates as a
symbol of the people''s desire for freedom, happiness and independence,
poet Huu Thinh, chairman of the Viet Nam Writers'' Association, said.
A unique exhibition featuring painting, photography
and poetry by French-Vietnamese Eric Huynh, Cecille Marques from France
and Vietnamese Ton That Thanh Van has been a focal point of cultural
activities this month at L''Espace, 24 Trang Tien Street, Ha Noi.
Thousands of poetry lovers will participate in various activities to be
held from tomorrow in 50 cities and provinces throughout the country to
celebrate the annual Vietnamese Poetry Day.
A poetry collection commemorating General Vo Nguyen Giap has gathered
103 poems written by 103 writers throughout the country. The very
specific number represents the age of the well-known general, who died
last month.
Vietnamese poets Tran Dang Khoa and Nguyen Bao Chan are joining the
12th Val-de Marne International Poetry Festival in France, at the
invitation of Francis Combes, the festival director.
The 7th National Tang Poetry Festival has attracted
hundreds of poets representing the 2,500 members of UNESCO''s Club of
Vietnamese Tang Poetry to Ha Long City in the northern province of Quang
Ninh.
