The Lahore Literary Festival (LLF) is the city’s premier free-to-public cultural event and aims to bring together, discuss, and celebrate the diverse and pluralistic literary traditions of Lahore—a city of the arts, activism, and big ideas.

Founded in 2012, the festival explore the dialogue and interface between literature and the arts that shape our cultural, social, economic, and political frameworks.

Like all the national and international events, this year LLF is also going virtual due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The event dates are 18 to 21 February and you can join via the Lahore Literary Festival’s YouTube and Facebook pages.

Mashable Pakistan Lab talked to the founder and CEO, Razi Ahmed about LLF’s history, contributions and transition to the virtual format.