Published: July 25 2023
Exciting news for book lovers in Budapest! The upcoming Budapest International Book Festival is set to take place from September 28th to October 1st. Organized by the Hungarian Publishers' and Booksellers' Association, this 28th edition of the festival will bring together more than 140 exhibitors and over 40 acclaimed foreign authors.
Highlights of the Festival
- Foreign Authors: One of the key highlights of the festival is the participation of over 40 foreign authors from different corners of the world. These renowned writers will engage with readers, share their experiences, and discuss their works during various events and sessions.
- Guest of Honor: The esteemed sci-fi author, John Scalzi, will be the guest of honor at the Budapest International Book Festival. Not only will he be attending the festival, but he will also be receiving the prestigious Budapest Grand Prize.
- Guest Country: This year, the festival will be shining a spotlight on the Netherlands, as it is the guest country of honor. Expect to find a diverse range of Dutch literature, authors, and cultural events throughout the festival.
- Children's Programs: The Budapest International Book Festival has something for readers of all ages. The festival will feature engaging and interactive programs specifically designed for children, including storytelling sessions, workshops, and book-related activities.
- Panel Discussions: Alongside the author events, the festival will also host panel discussions on various literary topics, bringing together experts, authors, and readers to delve deeper into the world of literature.
Don't miss out on this exciting literary event! Stay updated with the latest news and schedule of the Budapest International Book Festival by clicking \[here]\(link to the festival's website).
Questions & Answers
When and where will the Budapest International Book Festival be held? The Budapest International Book Festival will be held between September 28 and October 1. It will take place in Millenáris Park in Budapest.
How many exhibitors will be participating in the Budapest International Book Festival? There will be around 140 exhibitors participating in the Budapest International Book Festival.
How many foreign authors will be attending the Budapest International Book Festival? Over 40 foreign authors will be attending the Budapest International Book Festival.
Who is the guest of honour at the Budapest International Book Festival? The guest of honour at the Budapest International Book Festival is sci-fi author John Scalzi. He will also receive the Budapest Grand Prize.
Which country is the guest country of honour at the Budapest International Book Festival? The Netherlands is the guest country of honour at the Budapest International Book Festival.
What other programs will be featured at the Budapest International Book Festival? In addition to the book exhibits, the festival will also feature children's programs and panel discussions.
Where can I find more information about the Budapest International Book Festival? You can click here to find more information about the Budapest International Book Festival.
