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June saw the launch of free August added several regional fairs in Posadas, Campana, Caseros, Corrientes (submission call), Cipolletti and Río Grande, and a series of community‑driven book‑day activities in Río Grande and Montevideo. The month also featured author launches in Tucumán and Capilla del Monte and a student‑run open‑air library in Corrientes. July’s program expanded with to the 34th Buenos Aires Children’s busy calendar. The Santa Fe Book Fair (July 11‑August 2) ran 26‑30 August at the Convention Center, the 6th Saénz Peña fair (2‑4 July) Estación Belgrano, hosting more than 70 publisher stands and 90 cultural activities, with an AI chatbot for teens, and the 16th Corrientes Provincial opening conference by Gabriela Cabezón Cámara. The Bragado Book Fair (7‑18 July) that recorded over 170 million ARS in sales. Goya’s 8th fair (5‑12 July) closed with concerts opened 6‑9 August at the Centro Cultural Florencio Constantino, offering free entry, talks, exhibitions and performances, including a documentary trailer, while Gualeguaychú’s 3rd fair (24‑26 July) highlighted national lecture by Paula Bombara and international publishers. appearances by Selva Almada and Federico Jeanmaire. The Fondo de Cultura Económica’s “25 para el 25” giveaway began in Buenos Aires on 8 July, Jujuy Book Fair continued its “Memorias a Escena” theme from 7‑15 August, delivering over 300 activities and a strong educational programme. Looking ahead, the Neuquén International Book Fair opened an open call “Marcelo Martín Berbel” is scheduled for September. Attendance surged: the La Ríoja fair attracted 30 000 visitors, and 11‑20 September, targeting the Corrientes fair sold 250,000‑visitor level recorded last year. Organisers reported more than 10 500 titles. The 15th Feria de Editores (6‑9 August) will host over 330 independent publishers 600 applications, 250 authors from Argentina Argentina, Chile and seven other countries, with free entry requiring a pre‑obtained QR code and a 50 % discount for libraries and bookstores on Thursday‑Friday. International guests include Mexican writer‑publisher Socorro Venegas, singer‑songwriter Julieta Venegas, French author Violaine Bérot, Uruguayan authors Tamara Silva Bernaschimna and Erika Paula Curbelo, Brazilian essayist Felipe Charbel and Mexican editor‑translator Jacobo Zanella, while Argentine participants such as Mauricio Kartún and Clara Obligado feature in talks provinces, and interviews. The Jujuy Book Fair (7‑15 August) opened 150 exhibitors, with more than 300 around 200 cultural activities, featuring authors Felipe Pigna and Selva Almada, activities planned. In November, Corrientes will host the XXIII Encuentro Nacional de Carreras de Comunicación Social (ENACOM 2026) at UNNE’s COMTULAB campus, inviting abstracts until 9 August on fifteen thematic axes covering communication theory, digital literacy, media history and continued the “Memorias a Escena” theme. 50th anniversary of Argentina’s last military dictatorship.