Chennai Queer LitFest (QLF) is organised by Queer Chennai Chronicles (QCC) - An independent LGBTQ publishing and literary forum. #queer #literature #chennai #tamil #lgbt QLF 2020: Chennai Queer LitFest 2020 LIVE #QLF2020Live (September 19, 20, 26 & 27, 2020) QLF 2019: Chennai Queer LitFest 2019 (September 14, 2019) QLF2018: Chennai Queer LitFest 2018 (July 7, 2018) For more information visit QueerChennaiChronicles.com , paalputhumai.com and QueerLitFest.com Write to us at qlf@queerchennaichr ...
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#QLF2021 [Bonus] Vaasippu Medai by Living Smile Vidya
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The fourth annual Chennai Queer LitFest 2021 Live was held on Twitter #TamilSpaces #QueerTamilSpaces from 18th to 24th September 2021. The overall theme for #QLF2021 year was “ஓங்கி ஒலிக்கும் குரல்கள்”. This year Vaasippu media Sessions were held before the main festival. Short Story by Latchumanaperumal - Umanggadai from Mella Vilakum Panithirai a…
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#QLF2021 [Bonus] Vaasippu Medai by Gireesh
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The fourth annual Chennai Queer LitFest 2021 Live was held on Twitter #TamilSpaces #QueerTamilSpaces from 18th to 24th September 2021. The overall theme for #QLF2021 year was “ஓங்கி ஒலிக்கும் குரல்கள்”. This year Vaasippu media Sessions were held before the main festival. Short Story by LJ Violet - Amala Eppadi Sethaal? (https://paperplane207.wordp…
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#QLF2021 [Session 8] Inclusive Media Reporting
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The fourth annual Chennai Queer LitFest 2021 Live was held on Twitter #TamilSpaces #QueerTamilSpaces from 18th to 24th September 2021. The overall theme for #QLF2021 year was “ஓங்கி ஒலிக்கும் குரல்கள்”. Day 7 session is a panel on Inclusive Media Reporting with Ragamalika Karthikeyan and Ranjitha Gunasekaran. The session is is moderated by Moulee. …
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#QLF2021 [Session 7] Queer Terminologies in Tamil
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The fourth annual Chennai Queer LitFest 2021 Live was held on Twitter #TamilSpaces #QueerTamilSpaces from 18th to 24th September 2021. The overall theme for #QLF2021 year was “ஓங்கி ஒலிக்கும் குரல்கள்”. Day 6 session is a conversation around about Queer Terminologies in Tamil between Hari Rajaledchumy and Moulee. 23nd Sep 2021 from 7.00 pm IST. que…
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The fourth annual Chennai Queer LitFest 2021 Live was held on Twitter #TamilSpaces #QueerTamilSpaces from 18th to 24th September 2021. The overall theme for #QLF2021 year was “ஓங்கி ஒலிக்கும் குரல்கள்”. Day 6 session is a conversation around queer fan fiction lead by Nadika Nadja. 23nd Sep 2021 from 6.00 pm IST. queerlitfest.com | queerchennaichron…
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#QLF2021 [Session 5] Living Smile Vidya in Discussion with Shoba Sakthi
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The fourth annual Chennai Queer LitFest 2021 Live was held on Twitter #TamilSpaces #QueerTamilSpaces from 18th to 24th September 2021. The overall theme for #QLF2021 year was “ஓங்கி ஒலிக்கும் குரல்கள்”. Day 5 session is a discussion between theatre artist & writer Living Smile Vidya and actor & writer Shoba Sakthi. 22nd Sep 2021 from 7.00 pm IST. q…
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The fourth annual Chennai Queer LitFest 2021 Live was held on Twitter #TamilSpaces #QueerTamilSpaces from 18th to 24th September 2021. The overall theme for #QLF2021 year was “ஓங்கி ஒலிக்கும் குரல்கள்”. Day 4 session is a discussion on Queer Spaces between Surya and filmmaker trans actress Negha. 21th Sep 2021 from 6.30 pm IST. queerlitfest.com | q…
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#QLF2021 [Session 3] Queering Storytelling and Filmmaking
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The fourth annual Chennai Queer LitFest 2021 Live was held on Twitter #TamilSpaces #QueerTamilSpaces from 18th to 24th September 2021. The overall theme for #QLF2021 year was “ஓங்கி ஒலிக்கும் குரல்கள்”. Day 3 session is a discussion on Queering Storytelling and Filmmaking between author Sindhu Rajasekaran and filmmaker Divya Barathi, moderated by P…
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#QLF2021 [Session 2] Oral history of Tamil speaking Trans Woman
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The fourth annual Chennai Queer LitFest 2021 Live was held on Twitter #TamilSpaces #QueerTamilSpaces from 18th to 24th September 2021. The overall theme for #QLF2021 year was “ஓங்கி ஒலிக்கும் குரல்கள்”. Day 2 session is about the importance of oral history. Writers A Revathi and Thanuja Singam share the experiences of Tamil speaking trans woman fro…
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#QLF2021 [Session 1] Keynote by Padmashri Dr Narthaki Nataraj
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The fourth annual Chennai Queer LitFest 2021 Live was held on Twitter #TamilSpaces #QueerTamilSpaces from 18th to 24th September 2021. The overall theme for #QLF2021 year was “ஓங்கி ஒலிக்கும் குரல்கள்”. The first and the keynote speaker of #QLF2021 is Padmashi Dr Narthaki Nataraj spoke on 18th Sep 2021 from 5 pm IST on the title Kadavulin Kadhalika…
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#TamilQueerSpaces [Bonus] History of Pride, Queer Movement in Tamil Nadu & Impact of Dravidian Movement (In Tamil)
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#TamilQueerSpaces is an online event that took place on Twitter Spaces on June 5, 2021 - 8 pm to 10 pm. Speakers: Moulee, Co-Founder Queer Chennai Chronicles | Nadika Nadja, Historian | Puyal, Content Writer | Manuraj, DMK Spokesperson. Moderator: Surya | Host: Pitchumani.
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QLF 2020 [Session 11] The inclusive future of Tamil Literary Space with Kirisanth (in Tamil) - Chennai QueerLitFest 2020 LIVE
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The inclusive future of Tamil Literary Space; Kirisanth writer, poet in discussion with Moulee. Thank you note. For more details visit QueerLitFest.com or queerchennaichronicles.com or write to qlf@queerchennaichronicles.com
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QLF 2020 [Session 10] The Art of Story Telling with YaliniDream, Performing Artist (in English) - Chennai QueerLitFest 2020 LIVE
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The Art of Story Telling ; YaliniDream, Performing Artist in discussion with Moulee. For more details visit QueerLitFest.com or queerchennaichronicles.com or write to qlf@queerchennaichronicles.com
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QLF 2020 [Session 9] Vaasippu Medai, Curated by Gireesh (in Tamil) - Chennai QueerLitFest 2020 LIVE
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Vaasippu Medai in Tamil. Curated by Gireesh. Poems by Princy, Viji, Sri Ganesh, Gokul Bharathi and Sneha. For more details visit QueerLitFest.com or queerchennaichronicles.com or write to qlf@queerchennaichronicles.com
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QLF 2020 [Session 8] Nabi Haider Ali, Artist; Session Title: Redefining Art Forms (in Tamil) - Chennai QueerLitFest 2020 LIVE
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Session Title: Redefining Art Forms; Nabi Haider Ali, Artist in discussion with Bakhya. For more details visit QueerLitFest.com or queerchennaichronicles.com or write to qlf@queerchennaichronicles.com
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QLF 2020 [Session 7] Queer Comic Narratives - Aayushi Jagad, and Navin Noronha (in English) - Chennai QueerLitFest 2020 Live
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Queer Comic Narratives with Aayushi Jagad, Comedian, and Navin Noronha, Stand-up Comedian, moderated by Senthil. For more details visit QueerLitFest.com or queerchennaichronicles.com or write to qlf@queerchennaichronicles.com
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QLF 2020 [Session 6]: Slam Poetry by Florian Niederseer (in English) - Chennai Queer LitFest 2020 LIVE
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Slam Poetry by Florian Niederseer, and discussion with Senthil. For more details visit QueerLitFest.com or queerchennaichronicles.com or write to qlf@queerchennaichronicles.com
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QLF 2020 [Session 5] Activism 2.0: Using digital media strategically to fight oppression (in Tamil) - Chennai QueerLitFest 2020 LIVE
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Activism 2.0: Using digital media strategically to fight oppression (in Tamil). Priyadarshini , Journalist & Filmmaker, Founder of The Blue Club and Kirthi Jayakumar , Founder, The Gender Security Project. For more details visit QueerLitFest.com or queerchennaichronicles.com or write to qlf@queerchennaichronicles.com…
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QLF 2020 [Session 4] - Vaasippu Medai curated by Gireesh (in Tamil) - Chennai QueerLitfest 2020 LIVE
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Vaasippu Medai curated by Gireesh. Presented by Nivedha, Sneha and Gireesh வாசிப்பு மேடை - விஜி, ஸ்னேகா, நிவேதா மற்றும் கிரீஷ் For more details visit QueerLitFest.com or queerchennaichronicles.com or write to qlf@queerchennaichronicles.com
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QLF 2020 [Session 3] Ocean of Love - discussion with the author Martin Frank (in English) - Chennai QueerLitFest 2020 LIVE
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Martin Frank, WriterOcean of Love - discussion with Moulee For more details visit QueerLitFest.com or queerchennaichronicles.com or write to qlf@queerchennaichronicles.com
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QLF 2020 [Session 2] The poetics of theatre storytelling with Living Smile Vidya (in Tamil) - Chennai Queer LitFest 2020 LIVE
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Session 2: The poetics of theatre storytelling with Living Smile Vidya in discussion with Gireesh For more details visit QueerLitFest.com or queerchennaichronicles.com or write to qlf@queerchennaichronicles.com
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QLF 2020 [Session 1] Punching up: The Tamil Comedy Renaissance with Sunthar V (in Tamil) - Chennai Queer LitFest 2020 LIVE
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Session 1: Punching up: The Tamil Comedy Renaissance with Sunthar V in Discussion with Senthil For more details visit QueerLitFest.com or queerchennaichronicles.com or write to qlf@queerchennaichronicles.com
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QLF 2020 [Intro] Welcome to Chennai Queer LitFest 2020 LIVE
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சென்னை குயர் இலக்கியவிழா 2020 லைவ் வரவேற்புரை. Welcome Note by Moulee, Shilpa, Senthil and Gireesh For more details visit QueerLitFest.com or queerchennaichronicles.com or write to qlf@queerchennaichronicles.com
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QLF 2019 [Bonus] About Chennai Queer LitFest, Thamizhachi Thangapandian, MP - Tamil
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About Chennai Queer LitFest, Thamizhachi Thangapandian, MP
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QLF 2019 [Session 7] Open Mic, Dhana Sakthi, Alagu Jegan
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Open Mic (In Tamil) Dhana Sakthi, Alagu Jeganஇலக்கிய வாசிப்பு - தனசக்தி, அழகு ஜெகன்For More Information: QueerLitFest.com & QueerChennaiChronicles.com
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QLF 2019 [Session 6] Art in Queer Literature, Maari, Vai, Senthil - Tamil
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Art in Queer Literature (Panel in Tamil) Panelists: Maari, Vai. Moderator: Senthil பால்புது இலக்கியத்தில் ஓவியங்கள் - பேச்சாளர்கள்: மாரி, வை. வழிநடத்துநர்: செந்தில். For More Information: QueerLitFest.com & QueerChennaiChronicles.com Art is a perception, art is something perceived rather than spoken words of representation. While it is easy to quot…
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QLF 2019 [Session 5] A Conversation on Translation, V Geetha, Nadika - Tamil
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A Conversation on Translation Speaker: V Geetha, Facilitator: Nadika மொழிபெயர்ப்பு - ஒரு உரையாடல் - பேச்சாளர்: V கீதா, வழிநடத்துநர்: நாடிகா For More Information: QueerLitFest.com & QueerChennaiChronicles.com Translation is a new tree growing out from the root of the original, in the words of poet Yang Lian. The new tree must necessarily be differen…
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QLF 2019 [Session 4] Queer Literature in Malayalam, Kishor - English
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Queer Literature in Malayalam (Speech in English) Speaker: Kishor. மலையாளத்தில் பால்புது இலக்கியம் - பேச்சாளர்: கிஷோர். Kerala's specific geographical separation from the rest of South India via Western Ghats, and the influence from outside world via its ancient seaports, has caused it to evolve culturally in a very unique way. This is also reflect…
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QLF 2019 [Session3, Part 3] Inclusive Children's Literature Q&A - English & Tamil
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Inclusive Children's Literature (Speech in English and Tamil) Speakers: Shals mahajan (English), Salai Selvam (Tamil).அனைவருக்குமான சிறார் இலக்கியம் - பேச்சாளர்கள்: ஷால்ஸ் மஹஜன், சாலை செல்வம்.For More Information: QueerLitFest.com & QueerChennaiChronicles.com
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QLF 2019 [Session 3, Part 2] Inclusive Children's Literature, Salai Selvam - Tamil
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Inclusive Children's Literature Speakers: Salai Selvam (Tamil) அனைவருக்குமான சிறார் இலக்கியம் - பேச்சாளர்: சாலை செல்வம் For more information: QueerLitFest.com & QueerChennaiChronicles.com புத்தகங்கள் நமது எண்ணங்களையும்,உலகத்தின் மீதான பார்வையையும் வடிவமைப்பதில் முக்கியப் பங்காற்றுகின்றன. வரப்போகும் காலங்களில் வயது வந்தோருக்கு இருக்கக்கூடிய அளவில் ச…
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QLF 2019 [Session 1] Keynote by Thamizhachi Thangapandian, MP - Tamil
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Keynote: Thamizhachi Thangapandian, MP சிறப்புறை - தமிழச்சி தங்கபாண்டியன், MP. For More Information: QueerLitFest.com & QueerChennaiChronicles.com
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QLF 2019 [Session 2] Queer Literature, Hari Rajaledchumy - Tamil
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Queer Literature, Hari Rajaladchumy (she/her). Hari Rajaledchumy is a writer/artist based in London. Her writings have been published in various Sri Lankan and diaspora literary journals. Samples of her writings and visual artworks can be accessed via www.hrajaledchumy.comபால்புது இலக்கியம்., ஹரி ராஜலட்சுமி. லண்டனில் வசிக்கும் இவரது பல படைப்புகள் இ…
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QLF 2019 [Session 3, Part 1] Inclusive Children's Literature, Shals mahajan - English
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Inclusive Children's Literature (Speech in English and Tamil) Speakers: Shals mahajan (English) அனைவருக்குமான சிறார் இலக்கியம் - பேச்சாளர்கள்: ஷால்ஸ் மஹஜன் For More Information: QueerLitFest.com & QueerChennaiChronicles.com Books play a crucial role in shaping our thoughts and world view. In the formative years it is important to have literature th…
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QLF 2019 [Intro] Welcome Note, Moulee & Gireesh - Tamil
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Chennai Queer LitFest 2019 by Queer Chennai ChroniclesINTRODUCTION: Moulee & GireeshDate: 14 Sep 2019 - 10 am to 5.30 pm | Venue: Kavikko Convention Centre, Chennai - 04 For More Information: QueerLitFest.com & QueerChennaiChronicles.comThe Chennai Queer LitFest was started in 2018 to create a conversation about Queer Indian literature, Queerness i…
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QLF 2018 [Session 6] Reading from selected queer literature in Tamil & Thank you note
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Reading from selected queer literature in Tamil.QCC Queer LitFest 2018, Chennai is organised by crowdfunding from friends, allies and all those who donated anonymously. We at QCC and the Queer LitFest organising team thank each one of you for your support and contribution. If you'd like to collaborate with us in the future, please write to team@que…
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QLF 2018 [Session 5] Queer Literature in Kannada
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Queer Literature in Kannada - VasudhendraFor more information, visit: queerchennaichronicles.com and queerlitfest.com
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QLF 2018 [Session 4] Literature that shapes Queer identities in India
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Literature that shapes Queer identities in India (dialogue in Tamil)Literature plays an important role in defining queer identities and helping non-queer persons understand them too. The panel is to discuss the positive and negative effects of those literature.Writer Dhamayanthi will talk about Queer portrayals in contemporary Tamil literature, and…
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QLF 2018 [Session 3] Presenting The Chinky Homo Project
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The Chinky Homo Project - The Chinky Homo Project is a digital media initiative started by two northeastern queer living n New Delhi. It seeks to archive digital and print anthology from Northeast India and of queer people belonging to the region – of our experience edged in our bodies and our mind.-----Speakers: Pavel Sagolsem, Kumam Davidson.For …
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QLF 2018 [Session 2] Queer literature in publishing
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Queer literature in publishing (panel in Tamil)A panel to discuss Queer literature on Tamil literature’s long and multifaceted history from the perspective of Publishers. A pioneer of transwomen literature in Tamil, Writer Priyababu will share her experiences publishing her works. Prema Revathi of Maitri Publications and Amudha of Karuppu piradhiga…
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QLF 2018 [Session 1] Media representation & narratives of LGBTQ individuals
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Media representation and narratives of LGBTQ individuals (panel in Tamil) Media representation of Queer persons have real life consequences. Both the issues relating to Queerness, or other issues with Queer persons related among these. South Indian English, Tamil, Print and Television media representation of Queer people often cause negative effect…
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QLF 2018 [Intro] Welcome speech and Keynote |
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Date: 07 July 2018 - 10 am to 5.30 pm | Venue: Kavikko Convention Centre, Chennai - 04Queer Chennai Chronicles - Queer LitFest is to bring together varied queer perspectives about literature from, and about India. The one day festival would have a series of sessions that would be in the form of panel discussions, oration, poetry and reading perform…
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