From 20 to 23 August, the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Humlebæk, Denmark, around 35 kilometres north of Copenhagen, hosts the international literary festival Louisiana Literature 2026.

In July, Denmark's cultural landscape is already gearing up for an exceptionally vibrant August, promising a rich array of events for literature lovers, editors, and creative professionals from around the world.

In 2025, Denmark commemorates the 150th anniversary of the death of its legendary storyteller Hans Christian Andersen — one of the world’s most renowned writers whose work has become a part of humanity’s cultural heritage. Born in 1805, Andersen lived for