FIL Chaco 2026 book fair continues in Resistencia

The Feria Iberoamericana del Libro Chaco (FIL Chaco) 2026 is currently underway at the Domo del Centenario in Resistencia, Argentina. Operating under the slogan “Cada lectura cuenta” (Every reading counts), the event has seen significant public attendance and offers free admission.

The fair features a diverse cultural agenda, including book presentations, workshops, musical performances, and reading sessions. Notable participants include writer Federico Andahazi, who presented his historical novel “El prisionero del yerbatal,” and scientist Diego Golombek, who discussed his work “Las neuronas de Dios,” which explores the intersection of neuroscience and spirituality.

In addition to literary activities, the event includes social and educational components. The Programa Fortaleza held a session focused on adolescent suicide prevention and problematic consumption, featuring specialist Perla Trajtemberg. Visitors can also access various publishing stands with discounts of up to 50% to encourage local and regional literary production.