The World of
Latvian Letters
Latvians are a nation of introverts. Our literature is our safe space—a quiet, profound world of prose and poetry where every word carries the weight of a northern forest under a winter sky.
Curated Voices
Featured Authors
Nora Ikstena
Prose
Jānis Joņevs
Contemporary Fiction
Inese Zandere
Poetry
Vizma Belševica
Classic Literature
I Am Introvert.
Latvians might be quiet, but our books speak volumes. Discover the unique campaign that put Latvian literature on the global map, celebrating the calm power of the unspoken word.