Javier Cercas

Ibero-American Literature | Athens | June 9

The inauguration of the 10th installment of the Ibero-American Literature Festival in Athens (LEA) - aimed at promoting intercultural dialogue between Greece and the countries of the Iberian Peninsula and Latin America - takes place at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) on Saturday, June 9. The event will start at 7 p.m.

Book Fans Head For Zagreb Literary Festival

Writers and book lovers from the region and beyond are heading to the Festival of World Literature, which kicks off on September 4 in Zagreb, Croatia

Over the following nine days they will be taking part in book presentations, debates with authors and art sessions.

More than 30 well-known writers from the region and from the world will be attending the festival.