As North Macedonia’s largest cultural event, the Skopje Book Fair attracts over 60 publishers and 30,000 visitors annually.
The Macedonian Association of Publishers (MAI) is inviting applications for the 2025 Skopje Book Fair Fellowship Programme, taking place from 9 to 11 May.
As North Macedonia’s largest cultural event, the Skopje Book Fair attracts over 60 publishers and 30,000 visitors annually. It serves as a dynamic hub for publishers, authors, and industry professionals to connect, explore new literary trends, and engage with the local book market.
Why Apply?
The Fellowship Programme offers a unique opportunity to:
Gain insight into the Macedonian publishing landscape, which produces approximately 800 titles annually.
Attend B2B meetings with Macedonian publishers.
Network with selected Macedonian authors.
Learn about translation funding opportunities from the Ministry of Culture.
Fully Funded Participation
The Fellowship covers all travel and accommodation expenses for the three-day stay in Skopje.
How to Apply
The deadline for applications is 21 March 2025. Participants will be selected by a panel of Macedonian publishers and notified shortly after the selection process.
For further details, visit the MAI website. Contact Natasha Atanasova, Fellowship Programme Coordinator, at sekretar@mai.org.mk.
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