Book fairs in Göteborg and Frankfurt coming up!

4. September, 2018

Icelandic Literature Center will be at the Icelandic stand - Welcome!

Icelandic Literature Center will participate in Göteborg Book Fair & Frankfurt Book Fair this autumn to present its list of selected Icelandic titles.

Please feel free to book a meeting at islit@islit.is 

Jón Kalman, Áslaug and YrsaThe Göteborg Book Fair 27-30 September - Jón Kalman, Áslaug Jónsdóttir & Yrsa Sigurðardóttir participate

Like previous years, Icelandic authors and Icelandic literature will feature prominently at the fair and various books by Icelandic authors, many in Swedish, will be displayed and sold at the Icelandic Stand, which is in a cooperation with Promote Iceland.

The Icelandic authors Jón Kalman Stefánsson, Áslaug Jónsdóttir and Yrsa Sigurðardóttir will participate in various events and panels about the essence of their writing, crime fiction, translations, illustrations and more. Click here to view the programme of the Göteborg Book Fair 2018. The Icelandic stand in Göteborg C03:39 - Welcome!

Frankfurt-buchmesse

Frankfurt Book Fair 10-14 October

The Icelandic Literature Center will participate in the Frankfurt Book Fair in Germany 10th to 14th October 2018 and present its list of Icelandic titles

The Icelandic stand in Frankfurt 5.0 B82 - Welcome!

 


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