"Literary Bridges 2024" is a project that includes organizing the Ukrainian Publishers' Salon and the Independent Belarusian Publishers' Salon at the 2024 Warsaw International Book Fair and the Book Fair in Katowice, taking place from November 8-10, 2024, at the International Congress Center.
This year’s Book Fair in Katowice will feature publishers and authors from Ukraine, as well as independent Belarusian publishers and authors. As part of the Ukrainian Publishers’ Salon and the Independent Belarusian Publishers’ Salon, attendees will have the opportunity to explore contemporary Ukrainian and Belarusian literature and participate in meetings with authors.
Task Title: “Literary Bridges 2024 – Ukrainian Publishers’ Salon and Independent Belarusian Publishers’ Salon at the Largest Book Fairs in Poland”
Project funded by the state budget as part of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ competition ‘Public Diplomacy 2024’
Total funding: PLN 160,000
“Literary Bridges 2024” is a project that involves organizing the Ukrainian Publishers’ Salon and the Independent Belarusian Publishers’ Salon at the Warsaw International Book Fair from May 23-26, 2024, at the Palace of Culture and Science, and the Book Fair in Katowice from November 8-10, 2024, at the International Congress Center. The Salons’ program includes exhibition stands, accompanying events with the participation of publishers, authors, and literary community representatives, as well as promotional activities. The project aims to strengthen cooperation and dialogue in the areas of culture and literature, support democratic aspirations, and continues the participation of Ukraine as the Guest of Honour at the Warsaw International Book Fair in 2023 and Free Belarus as the Special Guest at the Katowice Book Fair in 2023.
