Soirée Littéraire: A literary evening of contemporary writing in French is an evening of francophone literary encounters on contemporary writings in French, and will be organized jointly by Pro Helvetia, the Book Office, Institut Francais en Inde, the Embassy of France in India, the Embassy of the Kingdom of Belgium and the Embassy of Switzerland. The event will include conversations and readings from books by authors Chowra Makaremi from France, David Collin from Switzerland and Nicolas Ancion from Belgium.