Just a handful of days are left before the commencement of the second-ever Limassol International Book Fair. This annual fair, which offers an opportunity for book enthusiasts and industry professionals to gather under one roof, is poised to return to Limassol this autumn, promising an even grander spectacle than last year.
Scheduled to unfold from November 17th to 19th, the fair introduces ‘Networks’ as its central theme this year. This theme is chosen to highlight the interconnectedness of the world of literature and the individuals who contribute to its vibrancy. As such, it will serve as the backdrop for the range of activities planned over the course of three days.
The fair will kick off with its all-day professional conference at the Carob Mill. This conference aims to unite a broad array of professionals in the book industry, including publishers, translators, authors, publishing consultants, agents, and booksellers. The conference will also extend a warm welcome to librarians and participants hailing from various regions such as Cyprus, Greece, Europe, and the Arab world. It will present an unparalleled platform for networking, gaining inspiration, and engaging in meaningful discussions.
Following the professional conference, the General Fair will take place on November 18th and 19th. This segment of the event is designed for the wider public, giving attendees the chance to discover and purchase books from over 80 exhibitors. The exhibitors comprise a mix of seasoned and emerging publishers, making available a wide range of new and classic titles. Alongside book exploration, attendees can immerse themselves in numerous activities, interviews, discussions, and presentations spread across four stages. The fair’s agenda boasts of more than 90 events tailored for adults, children, and teenagers, promising something for every attendee.
In commemoration of the International Day for Tolerance on November 11th, this year’s children’s stage will promote the themes of inclusion and acceptance. The stage will host an exciting lineup of activities, including children’s book presentations, a book marathon, and school visits. Additionally, a multicultural corner will be set up, featuring engaging storytelling sessions and games. This space is designed to foster understanding and appreciation for diverse cultures among the younger attendees.
The main stage will serve as a platform for discussions and presentations on a multitude of book-related topics. Some of the noteworthy subjects include AI/Chat gbt, audiobooks, and cultural diplomacy. The program will also pay tribute to Greek and Cypriot poets. It will feature interviews with distinguished writers from Cyprus, Greece, and beyond, ensuring an enriching experience for all attendees.
The forthcoming Limassol International Book Fair promises to be a memorable event for all book lovers and industry professionals. Mark your calendars for November 17th to 19th and prepare to be a part of this literary extravaganza at Carob Mills, Limassol. Visit www.limassolbookfair.com for further details.
What is the Limassol International Book Fair?
The Limassol International Book Fair is an annual event for book enthusiasts and industry professionals in Limassol. Scheduled to take place from November 17th to 19th, this three-day event includes a professional conference, a general fair with over 80 exhibitors, and various stage programs. The fair aims to unite a broad array of professionals in the book industry and offers attendees a chance to discover and purchase a wide range of books.
Just a handful of days are left before the commencement of the second-ever Limassol International Book Fair. This annual fair, which offers an opportunity for book enthusiasts and industry professionals to gather under one roof, is poised to return to Limassol this autumn, promising an even grander spectacle than last year.
A Three-Day Event with a Universal Theme
Scheduled to unfold from November 17th to 19th, the fair introduces ‘Networks’ as its central theme this year. This theme is chosen to highlight the interconnectedness of the world of literature and the individuals who contribute to its vibrancy. As such, it will serve as the backdrop for the range of activities planned over the course of three days.
Professional Conference: An Inaugural Gathering of Industry Experts
The fair will kick off with its all-day professional conference at the Carob Mill. This conference aims to unite a broad array of professionals in the book industry, including publishers, translators, authors, publishing consultants, agents, and booksellers.
The conference will also extend a warm welcome to librarians and participants hailing from various regions such as Cyprus, Greece, Europe, and the Arab world. It will present an unparalleled platform for networking, gaining inspiration, and engaging in meaningful discussions.
General Fair: An Exposition of Literary Riches
Following the professional conference, the General Fair will take place on November 18th and 19th. This segment of the event is designed for the wider public, giving attendees the chance to discover and purchase books from over 80 exhibitors.
The exhibitors comprise a mix of seasoned and emerging publishers, making available a wide range of new and classic titles. Alongside book exploration, attendees can immerse themselves in numerous activities, interviews, discussions, and presentations spread across four stages.
The fair’s agenda boasts of more than 90 events tailored for adults, children, and teenagers, promising something for every attendee.
Children’s Stage: A Tribute to Inclusion and Acceptance
In commemoration of the International Day for Tolerance on November 11th, this year’s children’s stage will promote the themes of inclusion and acceptance. The stage will host an exciting lineup of activities, including children’s book presentations, a book marathon, and school visits.
Additionally, a multicultural corner will be set up, featuring engaging storytelling sessions and games. This space is designed to foster understanding and appreciation for diverse cultures among the younger attendees.
Main Stage: An Array of Engrossing Topics
The main stage will serve as a platform for discussions and presentations on a multitude of book-related topics. Some of the noteworthy subjects include AI/Chat gbt, audiobooks, and cultural diplomacy.
The program will also pay tribute to Greek and Cypriot poets. It will feature interviews with distinguished writers from Cyprus, Greece, and beyond, ensuring an enriching experience for all attendees.
An Unforgettable Event
The forthcoming Limassol International Book Fair promises to be a memorable event for all book lovers and industry professionals. Mark your calendars for November 17th to 19th and prepare to be a part of this literary extravaganza at Carob Mills, Limassol.
The Limassol International Book Fair is a three-day event in Limassol for book enthusiasts and industry professionals. It includes a professional conference for people in the book industry and a general fair where people can discover and buy books from over 80 exhibitors. The fair has a central theme of ‘Networks’ which highlights the interconnectedness of literature and the people involved. There will be different stages with activities and presentations, including a children’s stage promoting inclusion and acceptance. The fair promises to be an unforgettable event for book lovers and industry professionals, taking place from November 17th to 19th at Carob Mills in Limassol.
