Det fria ordets hus is a cultural center located in Växjö, with a primary focus on the significance of storytelling and writing within the Kronoberg region. The center actively engages the community by hosting a variety of literary and cultural activities that promote awareness and appreciation of free expression. This engagement includes discussions and events featuring notable figures, such as author Göran Rosenberg, which contribute to the center's mission of fostering dialogue around free speech.
In addition to its events, Det fria ordets hus offers a winter scholarship program aimed at supporting writers and storytellers. The program includes information on eligibility criteria and application procedures, providing opportunities for individuals interested in advancing their craft. The center also maintains a blog dedicated to topics related to free speech, further emphasizing its commitment to encouraging open discourse and literary exploration within the community.