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Bulgaria to participate digitally in Frankfurt Book Fair

Frankfurt Book Fair 2019
Photo: Manol Peykov

The Bulgarian Book Association is to participate in the digital edition of the 72nd Frankfurt Book Fair, the association has announced.

The event will take place in the period October 14 to 18th with the participation of book publishers, booksellers and literary agents from 85 countries, including many European countries, China, Taiwan, Argentina, Colombia, Kazakhstan, USA, Canada, BTA has reported.

The program provides 70 hours of online events, conferences, interviews with world-renowned guests. Bulgaria aims to promote its literature in the West and to find opportunities for selling rights on the international market. The participation is funded by the Ministry of Culture.



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