Events

Talk with J. M. Coetzee for Fólio - Festival Literário Internacional de Óbidos 2025 Portuguese

Talk for the conference "Borges et l’humanisme". Meknès, Morocca. Venue tba. French

6th session in the "Books to Eat" gatherings. Writer Sandro William Junqueira will introduce each chosen book, allowing participants to fully immerse themselves in its story. Once the reading has been digested, this gastronomic reading club will gather again in the EscolaNova kitchen, where, together with theatre director Giacomo Scalisi and chef Rosário Pinheiro, they […]

Alberto Manguel visits Academia do Vagar for a talk titled “A palavra devagar”. The session explores how we inhabit time, the power of language, and the necessity of preserving spaces for silence and contemplation. This talk is part of a monthly cycle of conferences and workshops curated by Jacinto Lageira. Admission is free and takes […]

Casa Sefarad will honour Albereto Manguel with an award on the Euorpean Day of Jewish Culture. Talks on Manguel's work will be given by Irene Vallejo, Enrique Vila-Matas, and Jorge Volpi among others Spanish

Conversation with Ana Daniela Soares at the 11th "Festa do Livro" in Amadora (Portugal). "An in-depth conversation with one of the world's greatest essayists and bibliophiles, led by the renowned cultural journalist from RTP. A moment of celebration focused on the love of books and the history of reading." Portuguese

Opening ceremony of the literary festival "Literature Heals" and talk with Zülfü Livaneli.

Talk in Bergama (Pergamon) on the Pergamon Library.

Opening of the Festival of Arts, Literature & Learning and the exhibition Argus & Medusa: On Hope in Dark Times. Followed by discussion: "Hope is a state of mind" with Marie NDiaye, Marek Šindelka, Sofi Oksanen, and Paata Shamugia. Hosted by Alberto Manguel. Learn more at: https://www.doxfall.cz/en

Opening Talk at the Monterrey Book Fair. Spanish