Abstrak Komunitas sastra merupakan salah satu ujung tombak bagi tumbuh dan berkembangnya kesusastraan di suatu wilayah, termasuk Bali. Di dalam komunitas sastra tersebut dilakukan berbagai aktivitas, seperti diskusi sastra (baik cerpen, novel, puisi, maupun drama), peluncuran buku sastra, pembacaan puisi, musikalisasi puisi, pertunjukan teater, dan berbagai lomba. Komunitas sastra berperan menjaga iklim yang sehat dan kondusif bagi terciptanya kreativitas. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk memperlihatkan pentingnya kehadiran komunitas sastra yang marak bermunculan di berbagai daerah di Bali. Untuk mencapai tujuan tersebut digunakan metode deskriptif-analitik. Dalam pengumpulan data digunakan teknik kuesioner dan teknik wawancara. Berdasarkan penelitian ini, diperoleh sejumlah informasi mengenai berbagai aspek terkait komunitas sastra, seperti karakteristik pendukung komunitas sastra dan aktivitas yang mereka lakukan. Kata kunci: komunitas sastra, karakteristik, kreativitas Abstract The existence of a literary community marks the growth and development of Indonesian literature in a region, such as Bali. In the literary community, various activities are carried out, such as book discussions (novels, poetry, and drama), publishing literary books, poetry reading, poetry musicals, theater performances, as well as various competitions. The literary community plays a role in maintaining a healthy and conducive climate for the creation of creativity. This research aims to show the importance of the presence of a literary community that is rife in various regions of Bali. To achieve these objectives, descriptive-analytic methods were used with interview techniques and questionnaire. Based on this research, obtained a number of information about various aspects related to the literary community and the activities they did. Keywords: literary community, characteristic, creativity