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Literary festivals and cultural events in Eastern Europe

Overview

Various literary festivals, book fairs, and cultural initiatives continue across Moldova, Romania, and Hungary.

In Hungary, the PécsLIT festival is scheduled for September 7 to September 12 in Pécs. The event features over thirty programs, including author-reader meetings, readings, and book launches with participants such as Attila Bartis, Zsófia Bán, and György Dragomán. The festival will also host art exhibitions by Bálint Fekete and István Harangi.

In Romania, recent and upcoming activities include:

• The BookMar Book Fair, held in Kossuth-kert from August 21 to August 23 as part of the 25th Partiumi Magyar Napok, which featured workshops, musical performances, and a ‘Silent Book Party’ in collaboration with Cărturești.

• The Book Salon in Târgoviște, which hosted the launch of ‘Utopie și comunism’ by Cristina Alexandru-Dinu.

• A ‘Silent Reading Party’ organized by Cărturești in Târgu Jiu on September 12. Part of the ‘Movement for Reading’ national tour, the event features actress Maia Morgenstern and honors the 150th anniversary of Constantin Brâncuși’s birth.

• Local literary landmarks, such as Florin Priescu’s long-standing street antiquarian stall in Târgu Jiu.

Earlier initiatives in the region include the CHILL Festival in Chișinău, the NOD International Literary Rights Festival in Brașov, and the Harta Literară digital platform in Iași.

Entities

International Literature Festival Odesa · Constantin Brâncuși · Odesa · Târgu Jiu · Festivalul CHILL

Timeline

  1. 9 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Romania hosts various literary and cultural book events

    Cultural and literary activities are unfolding in Romania, including book launches in Târgoviște, a community silent reading event with Maia Morgenstern in Târgu Jiu, and long-standing street book vending.

  2. 17 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Literary festivals and book fairs held in Hungary and Romania

    Literary events are being held in Hungary and Romania, featuring the PécsLIT festival in September and the recent BookMar Book Fair during the Partiumi Magyar Napok celebrations.

  3. 18 days ago

    [CULTURE] 16 sources
    Literary festivals and cultural initiatives announced in Moldova and Romania

    A series of literary festivals and cultural programs are set for Moldova and Romania, including the CHILL Festival in Chișinău, the NOD Festival in Brașov, and the launch of the Literary Map in Iași.

Sources

aflu.info · alephnews.ro · bizbrasov.ro · dcnews.ro · evenimentvalcean.ro · gazetadambovitei.ro · gorjeanul.ro · hir.ma · igloo.ro · matraballa.hu · monitorulbt.ro · news.yam.md · portal.revistatimpul.ro · presshub.ro · radiomoldova.md · romania-insider.com · stiri.botosani.ro · szatmar.ro · szekelyhon.ro · tvrmoldova.md · unimedia.info

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