Europe’s vast range of literary events includes some of the oldest and most venerated in the world. Use the search menu below to find events across the continent.
The Spring Book Fair takes place annually in various locations across Bulgaria, offering book enthusiasts a diverse selection of literature during the spring months. It features book presentations, author signings, discussions, and cultural events, fostering a love for reading. This cherished tradition has been celebrated for many years.
The Sofia International Bookfair is held in Sofia, typically in December. It is a prominent literary event specializing in showcasing a wide range of books and authors, both national and international. The fair includes book launches, author meetings, and cultural programs, making it a hub for literary exchange and exploration.
These holidays occur at various times throughout the year and are celebrated nationwide. They commemorate famous Bulgarian authors, host readings, and organize literary-themed activities, fostering a connection with Bulgaria’s literary heritage and culture. These holidays are observed throughout the year, often coinciding with the birth or death anniversaries of literary figures.
This festival is an annual literary event held in September in Plovdiv. It is a celebration of literature, featuring book readings, discussions, and cultural activities. This inclusivity encourages people from all walks of life to come together and engage with literature, making it a cherished event for book lovers. It also has its own awards: The Orpheus Wreath of Excellence for Contemporary Poetry and the Golden Brush for Best Book Layout.
The Sofia Poetics Festival takes place in Sofia, celebrating poetry and literary expression. Held at varying times, it features poetry readings, performances, workshops, and discussions. The festival is known for its emphasis on poetic artistry, drawing poets and poetry lovers together to share their passion.
