Both authors are expected to appear at the opening ceremony of Frankfurt Book Fair on October 18. By the end of Frankfurt week, Manuel Rivas, the Galician writer, journalist, and poet, will be onstage for the handover of the “Guest Scroll” to Slovenia, the 2023 Buchmesse guest of honor nation. Translation Grants at WorkThe guest of honor project at Frankfurt began for Spain with its agreement with Buchmesse in 2019. “Being guest of honor at the Frankfurt Book Fair,” Iceto told the Spanish press, “will allow Spain to boost the internationalization of our authors and the book industry. More on the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on international book publishing is here.

Source: CNN June 14, 2022 14:56 UTC