Welcome to the homepage of IRWA

The International Romani Writers Association (IRWA) was founded in Karjaa,
Finland on July 20th/21st 2002.

The main aims of the association are to promote the multilingual Romani
literature, to obtain its recognition as part of world literature and to strengthen
the language and culture of Romani people.

NEWS

The theatre project "With the Guitar of Seven Strings" by Veijo Baltzar is being organized. The project is multicultural and multi-annual and deals with the fate and soul of the Gypsies during the Holocaust of Second World War. More