The London International Book Fair is traditionally held every year in the spring. The 2020 book fair was the first in a series of events cancelled due to the pandemic, with this year’s edition first postponed to June/July and eventually replaced by a new, digital format.
The 10th International “Book Arsenal” Festival in Kyiv officially begun yesterday. Twice postponed due to the pandemic, it finally takes place in-person.
The most prestigious distinction for an eminent ambassador of Polish literature abroad, granted by the Book Institute, was awarded this year to Professor Tokimasa Sekiguchi, an outstanding promoter of Polish culture in Japan.