The non/fictioN 26 book fair will take place in Moscow
By ForGeeks On December 5-8, Moscow will host the annual international book exhibition non/fictioN26, which will bring together the best publishers, authors and literature lovers. Publishing MIF will take an active part, presenting its books at four stands in Gostiny Dvor (4 Ilyinka St.):
- C-24: adult books
- C-17: Young adult literature
- M-5: Children’s literature (MIF.Childhood)
- Co-14: comic books
The exhibition will run:
- December 5-7 from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- December 8 from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Tickets can be purchased on the event’s official website.
Lectures and meetings with authors
The visitors of the exhibition will be able not only to get acquainted with the novelties of literature, but also to attend interesting lectures organized by MIF publishing house. Here is the program of events:
December 5
- 19:15, Author’s Hall
“Stradarium & MYTH: Immersion in History through Monsters and Visual Culture”
Speakers: Alexei Vdovin, Kirill Svetlyakov
December 6
- 20:15, Anticafe
“From the Elder Edda to Tolkien and comics: Scandinavian myths as a cultural code”
Speaker: Dmitry Lebedev
December 7
- 14:00, Room 3
“How do you turn an art story into a comic book?”
Speakers: Al Morgott, Anvi Reed - 15:15, Literary Café
“Belarusian Myths. From Mara and the domestic horror to the wolfman and Zlydnya”
Speaker: Elena Levkievskaya - 19:15, Anticafe
“Tolkien’s Mythology. From Elves and Hobbits to Númenor and the Eye of Sauron”
Speaker: Alexandra Barkova
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December 8
- 13:15, Literary Cafe
“Kulebyaki, consomme, tortue, olivier. What Muscovites were fed with in restaurants and inns”
Speakers: Dmitry Zhuravlev, Natalia Titova
Moderator: Polina Troyanovskaya - 17:30, Anticafe
“Fairy tales and folklore as a source of meanings and inspiration. Public talk about working on modern fantasy”
Speakers: Rita Hoffman, Masha Pokusaeva, Dina Shinigamova
Moderator: Denis Lukyanov
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Why visit non/fictioN26?
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The non/fictioN26 exhibition is not only an opportunity to get acquainted with the latest trends in the book industry, but also a chance to communicate with authors, learn more about literature and the art of book creation. MIF invites all those interested to spend time with benefit and inspiration.
