New Caledonian literature

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Written New Caledonian literature (as distinct from oral literature) is very recent.

The New Caledonian Writers Association is an important advocacy group for literary activity in the islands. [1]

The Oceanian International Book Fair (French : Salon international du Livre océanien, acronym SILO) has been a relevant meeting point since 2003.

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References

  1. Association des écrivains de la Nouvelle-Calédonie