LAHORE: The Pakistan Academy of Letters will organise a youth literature festival after Eid.

Talking to Dawn, Pakistan Academy of Letters ( Lahore chapter) Resident Director Asim Butt said: `It is for the first time that the academy is holding a [youth literature] festival in collaboration with the Gujrat University.

There would be separate sessions of poetry and prose during the two-day event.

The festival would be held at Gujrat University.

The academy would invite youths aged between 20 and 40 years from all over Punjab to participate in the festival.-Staff Reporter