Boektopia Kortrijk: grown into a full-fledged Book Fair

Dozens of authors from home and abroad will be present at the book event for lectures, debates and interviews. The organization expects about 40,000 visitors.

Boektopia mainly focuses on children and young people where the reading is even greater than with adults

IN NUMBERS:

* 12,000 titles of greater than 70 publishers

* 8 themes in 2 large halls

* 153 performances

* 514 signings

* 102 live podcast recordings

* 63 hours reading in the reading forest

Booktopia on Focus & WTV:

Also on Focus & WTV is there extra attention to book topia in Kortrijk.

In the news broadcasts of course, but also in two episodes of “The Art Republic”: on Sunday evening 30 October with Piet Huysentruyt and on Monday evening 31 October with Sylvia Vanden Heede (“Fox and Hare”).