WOU Hall

Creative non-fiction blends factual integrity with the craft of literature, turning truth into compelling narrative. This panel looks at how writers balance fact and imagination, the ethical dilemmas they face, and why creative non-fiction matters for readers and society today.

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Malaysia’s leading celebration of stories returns for its 15th edition! This year’s George Town Literary Festival explores Urban Myths and Memories through panels, readings, performances, and workshops featuring 37 writers and artists from 13 countries.

Join us in Penang’s heritage heart for three days of conversation, creativity, and discovery. Admission is free with a Festival Pass—sign up and be part of the story.

Explore the full programme breakdown on the official George Town Literary Festival website. https://georgetownlitfest.com/festival-programme/