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Croatian authors and publishers at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2019

On this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair, held from 16th to 19th October 2019, the 56 m2 long Croatian national stand will be located in the Hall 5.0 (D117).

Frankfurt Book Fair 2019: Narrating the 'Other' in 'Big' and 'Small' Literatures

As will be shown in the conversation with Croatian authors Slobodan Šnajder and Kristian Novak and Austrian author Norbert Gstrein, the increasing interest for the perception of the self and "Other" is a shared feature of both Croatian as well as German literature.

Frankfurt Book Fair 2019: Croatia and Rijeka 2020 in the Heart of Europe

Roman Simić, the founder and director of the Festival of European Short Story, and Caroline Michel from Hay Festival, will present an important literary cooperation taking place in Rijeka in the June of 2020 and introduce the project “Europa 28”.

Independent publisher Istros Books (UK) has published the English translation of the novel "Divljakuša/Wild Woman" by Marina Šur Puhlovski

Publishing house Istros Books has published Wild Woman, English translation of the book by Marina Šur Puhlovski first released in 2018 under the title Divljakuša.

Croatia on the Leipzig Book Fair from March 21st to March 24th 2019

As in the past years, Croatia will once exhibit on the Leipzig Book Fair. Croatian authors will appear within Traduki, now traditional literary program, and continue the year-long practice of appearing alongside with other members of the Traduki cultural network.

Croatia at the Livre Paris 2019.

For the first time, the Republic of Croatia will participate at the biggest book fair in France Livre Paris, which will take place from 15 until 18 March 2019.

The ninth GavranFest in Germany

The ninth GavranFest, the international theatre festival which exclusively features plays by the Croatian author Miro Gavran, will take place 1-3 February 2019 in the Sensemble Theatre in Ausburg, Germany.

Ivana Sajko to participate in the opening ceremony of Frankfurt Book Fair 2018

Another outstanding recognition for Ivana Sajko is the invitation to take part, along with the German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and the Flemish author Stefan Hertmans, in the Frankfurt Book Fair Opening Ceremony.

Croatian authors and publishers at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2018

Croatian Association of Publishers and Booksellers at the Croatian Chamber of Economy, in association with the Croatian Ministry of Culture, is organizing this year’s participation of Croatian authors and publishers at the Frankfurt Book Fair, which will take place 10 – 14 October 2018.