Medellín’s festival is celebrated for its grassroots approach, attracting a diverse local audience and fostering a strong sense of community that makes the half-million footfall all the more impressive.
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This year’s theme, “Those who read make great friends,” really sends out the right message that books are to be enjoyed, not rote-memorised to pass an exam.
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“There was talk that only an end-of-year miracle. It didn’t happen.” Nielsen...
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We are talking about the book as a starting or ending point, from a transversal approach with the...
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Many publishers reporting double or even triple sales compared to previous years. While not quite...
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Organised by the Costa Rican Book Chamber (CCL), the fair is a public-facing event. Spanning nine...
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Sadly the only coverage I could find of FIL Honduras this year was highly-politicised reportage...
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Sadly the event has yet to return to its pre-pandemic glory. In 2019 FIL Lima clocked 590,000...
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El Salvador’s populist dictator has been banning books in his own country and has now found...
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With over one million visitors expected, there won’t be much space for publishers and other...
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Hopes are that we’ll see a new record this year. In 2019 FILBo pulled in 605,000 visitors,...
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FILBA typically attracts 1.2 million visitors, so by far the largest book event in South America,...
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