Union of Writers

cultural

The Union of Writers is an organization involved in cultural initiatives and literary awards, including the National Literary Prize 'Word', which is being transformed into an international prize. It maintains memorial cabinets for notable authors such as Yuri Bondarev and Ivan Bunin, and has hosted exhibitions dedicated to prominent writers. The organization plays a role in preserving literary heritage and supporting Russian literature through various cultural programs.

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