About JLF Doha

For the first time ever, Teamwork Arts, producer of the iconic annual Jaipur Literature Festival, brings to the Middle East, a celebration of literature and the power of dialogue to be held in the vibrant city of Doha in Qatar between December 12 and December 14, 2019 at the distinguished Qatar National Library. 

Since 2014, Teamwork Arts, has taken JLF to international venues with editions in London, Belfast, New York, Boulder, Houston, Adelaide, Toronto and now Doha, recreating the Jaipur Festival’s spirit and magic across the world.

The festival, in keeping with JLF’s international programming vision, will reinforce South Asia’s unique literary heritage, while being infused with flavors true to the proud literary legacy of Qatar. With globally-celebrated authors and thinkers taking part in a range of stimulating panels and debates, the program resonates with ideas and issues critical to our present, past, and future.