October 8th, Sunday 18:00,  Canetti House On the eighth day of the festival, guests are two women nominated for the Elias Canetti National Literary Award. The program is opened at 18.00 by Joanna Elmi. "Made of Guilt" - the novel that won her the nomination, will be presented for the first time in Ruse. “… It is also a story More...

Joanna Elmi will be a guest at the Literary Festival to present "Made of Guilt", the book for which she was nominated for the "Elias Canetti" Award. The live meeting with her is on October 8th, and the answers she gave to the questions in the special interview are an opportunity to get an insight into her personality. What will More...

Saturday 07 October 2023 START: 18:00 CANETTI HOUSE Zdravka Evtimova and Kristin Dimitrova set the beginning from their position as authors, but also as translators. At the very beginning of the festival we talked about Bulgarian literature in foreign languages, today this conversation continues along the lines of "Is Bulgarian literature global?". How a quality translation from Bulgarian into a More...

October 6th, Friday Start: 18:00  Canetti House  On the sixth day, the festival begins with the opening of the "Natural Space" exhibition. Nature as a place of yearning for a biblically pristine, paradisiacal state and at the same time a place of danger and extreme challenges is her focus. The exhibition is a continuation of two others. In 2021, the More...