Villa Gillet

Villa Gillet is a renowned international house of contemporary writings that serves as a hub for writers, thinkers, and artists to create a common language through literature and humanities. As a reference point in the literary and intellectual debate, Villa Gillet is supported by various prestigious organizations, including the City of Lyon, the Regional Directorate of Cultural Affairs of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, the Metropolis of Lyon, the National Center for the Book, the SOFIA, and the Academy of Lyon. They offer a diverse range of programs and events that cater to literary enthusiasts.

From their upcoming autumn season, which showcases books and ideas, to their literary soirées in partnership with Decitre bookshop and the Première Plume prize, Villa Gillet promises a rich and thought-provoking experience. They also host renowned festivals like the Mode d'emploi Festival and Italissimo Lyon. With its commitment to fostering contemporary writings and critical thinking, Villa Gillet continues to be a vibrant and indispensable platform for literature and intellectual discourse