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Boektopia clocks in at 47,000 visitors and 105,000 books sold: “We are building on this overwhelming success” | Kortrijk
The organisers, booksellers and publishers look back with satisfaction on the third edition of Boektopia, in Kortrijk Xpo. A total of 47,000 people visited Boektopia, an increase of 70 percent…
Boektopia Kortrijk closes with 47,000 visitors
It is immediately noticeable how many people at Boektopia walk around with books under their arms. Readers, publishers and authors look back with satisfaction on the 9-day book fair in…
Extra attention for children’s books on Boektopia
There is also room for new talent, such as Matthias Boonen, whose debut thriller ‘De Doodsuurengel’ raises exciting expectations. Although the author comes from the Kempen, he has strong ties…
Boektopia started in Kortrijk Xpo
Last year’s edition attracted 28,000 visitors. This year even more is expected. After the bankruptcy of the book fair in Antwerp, publishers, bookstores, authors, libraries and consultative bodies joined forces.…
Boektopia will be a major book fair, Kortrijk will be the host city
Boektopia will be a major book fair, Kortrijk will be the host city Flemish Prime Minister and Minister of Culture Jan Jambon announced this on Thursday. He is “extremely happy”…
Boektopia Kortrijk: more than 50,000 books sold
Boektopia Kortrijk: more than 50,000 books sold Exactly how many visitors came over the floor during those nine days cannot be announced until tomorrow. What is certain is that more…
Piet Huysentruyt on Boektopia | Focus and WTV
Piet Huysentruyt on Boektopia With our culture magazine De KunstRepublic we are going to Boektopia in Kortrijk. We were able to interview the Piet Huysentruyt about his two new books.…
Reading makes experiencing: Boektopia in Kortrijk
Reading makes experiencing: Boektopia in Kortrijk The slogan of Boektopia is: “Reading is experiencing” and everything is done for that at the festival. I probably shouldn’t explain to you that…
Book fair Boektopia starts
Book fair Boektopia starts For nine days you can enjoy 12,000 books from more than 70 publishers in two large halls in Kortrijk Xpo. With the event, the book fair…
Boektopia Kortrijk: grown into a full-fledged Book Fair
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…