Global literary festivals and book fairs launch across Latin America and Spain

Various literary and cultural festivals are taking place across Latin America and Spain. In Argentina, Neuquén is hosting its 13th International Book Fair featuring 250 writers, while Malvinas Argentinas celebrates its 7th edition with initiatives like the 'Chequelibro' for students. Other regional events include the American Poetry Festival in Hurlingham and various book exchanges and workshops in Santa Fe and other cities.

In the Dominican Republic, the 15th International Poetry Week in Santo Domingo will feature 14 international writers from countries including Spain, Mexico, and Colombia. In Colombia, Medellín is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Book and Culture Festival, coinciding with its designation as a UNESCO World Book Capital for 2027.

In Mexico, Cuajimalpa has partnered with CANIEM to launch its first Book Fair in October 2026. Meanwhile, in Spain, literary gatherings such as the Hay Festival in Segovia and 'Back to the Book' in Madrid are highlighting diverse authors and cultural exhibitions.