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Bulgaria Named Guest of Honour at Romania’s Bookfest 2026

by Mark Williams | May 4, 2026 | Book Fairs, Bulgaria, Europe, Romania | 0 |

Bulgaria is the guest of honour at Bookfest 2026 in Bucharest. Leading authors, including Booker winner Georgi Gospodinov, will attend.

Romania Opens 2026 Funding Round for Foreign Publishers – Three Grant Streams Available for International Houses

by Mark Williams | Mar 27, 2026 | Europe, IP Rights, Romania | 0 |

Romania’s ICR opens 2026 funding for foreign publishers via TPS, Publishing Romania and Romanian Books for Children programmes. Apply 30 March–14 April.

A Strategic Milestone for Romanian Publishing.

by Mark Williams | Feb 21, 2026 | Book Fairs, Romania | 0 |

Romania signs official agreement as 2028 Frankfurt Book Fair Guest of Honour, with Moldova collaboration and expanded translation programmes.

Student Juries Crown Nathaca Appanah in Romania’s Goncourt Vote

by Mark Williams | Dec 10, 2025 | Awards, France, Romania | 0 |

Romanian students select Nathacha Appanah’s La nuit au cœur for the 13th Choix Goncourt de la Roumanie, showcasing youth-driven market insights for French publishers.

Romania’s Bookfest 2025: A Celebration of Literature (and a personal note)

by Mark Williams | Jun 1, 2025 | Book Fairs, Europe, Romania | 0 |

“Years later I slipped it into the Kindle store one day and, despite it being written in the first person as a twelve year old Romanian girl in WWII, it sold a quarter million copies.”

Romania – Portugal G.o.H at Bookfest 2025: A Celebration of Lusitanian Literature

by Mark Williams | Apr 3, 2025 | Book Fairs, Romania | 0 |

This spotlight offers an exceptional opportunity for Romanian readers and the broader publishing community to engage with one of the most enduring literary traditions of Europe.

Romania – Bookfest Chisinau kicks off August 28 through September 1

by Mark Williams | Aug 27, 2024 | Book Fairs, Moldova, Romania | 0 |

Moldova is now an independent country neighbouring Romania in the east, or a region within Romania in the west, which sounds like recipe for unrest and conflict, but historic and cultural ties seem so far to be producing a very peaceful and productive coexistence, epitomised by Bookfest Chisinau, organised under the patronage of Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis and Moldova’s President Maia Sandu.