The best of italy and most recently,the children spectators competition. The bologna childrens book fair is the most important international event dedicated to the childrens publishing and multimedia industry. For 57 years bcbf has been the event in the childrens publishing industry. The bologna childrens book fair is the most important international event dedicated to the children. Over 1400 exhibitors and around 30000 professional visitors. Bologna childrens book fair may 4 may 7 2020 bologna the bologna childrens book fair is the most important international event dedicated to the children s publishing and multimedia. May 4 to 7 w hile organizational details of the change are still coming from italy, we are notified this morning february 24 that the 57th bologna children s book fair. Bologna, seen here from above, will not be hosting a book fair this year. Recognized as the worlds largest 10kilometer race\, with the finish line in midtown\, the ajc peachtree ro ad race is one of the annual events that truly defines atlanta\, a 46year old tradition that now draws 60\,000 runners every year. The bologna childrens book fair is an industry leading event that has succeeded in bringing together a unique and diverse global audience thanks to over 50 years experience. Bcbf galleries is the bologna childrens book fair museum, presenting exhibitions of books and illustrations to the worldwide community of book professionals. Due to the spread of the new coronavirus in italy, the organizers of the bologna childrens book fair have canceled this years fair. Elena pasoli, exhibition manager, bologna childrens book fair bcbf, erklarte.
Bcbf 2020, 4 7 may 2020 bologna childrens book fair. The result is the worlds premium exchange hub when it comes to publishing which also extends to current multimedia and licensing businesses for children s. Bologna children s book fair encourages international dialogue and collaboration, and provides an excellent atmosphere for meetings. We have spent a marvellous few days talking and working together, as we have always done. The bologna children s book fair has been entirely called off today in an update from its earlier postponement. Publishers and illustrators from around the world put the fair on their agenda every year and attend, among other events, bcbfs illustrators exhibition, the popularillustration for children. The bologna international children s book fair has been rescheduled to may due to the spread of the covid19 coronavirus. It has become one of bologna children s book fair s favourite. Since 1963, it is held yearly for four days in march or april in bologna, italy. The 2020 bologna children s book fair, which had originally been pushed back from march 30april 2 to may 47, has now been cancelled outright.
Bologna childrens book fair has not closed, nor has it foregone sharing the exciting days of business and meetings with the. Due to the spread of the new coronavirus in italy, the organizers of the bologna childrens book fair have opted to cancel. It had originally planned to run from march 30 to april 2 and will now be. Its parallel event, the bologna licensing trade fair, has been called off as well. It is the annual fair at which childrens books biggest. The bologna childrens book fair is the worlds leading professional event dedicated to the childrens publishing industry attracting over 1,400 exhibitors and. This is the bologna children s book fair museum, showing its exhibitions of books and illustrations to the worldwide community of book professionals and book lovers. The famous, much loved wall of illustrators returns from may 4 7, in a new virtual guise. The entrance to the bologna children s book fair in 2008. In keeping with bcbfs international breadth, this virtual space will also host future exhibitions created within the framework of other bolognafiere events. Children s publishers say the bologna book fair s postponement until may because of the coronavirus is a real blow but they will find new ways to market their titles to clients in the.
Bologna children s book fair says goodbye for now to the over 60,000 friends who distant but close met this year, not in bologna but for the special online edition. The book fair issued a press release announcing the cancellation, began, it is with great sadness that bolognafiere announces the decision to cancel the 57th bologna children s book fair. Bologna childrens book fair, bologna, italy international publishers. Always a supporter of emerging talent, bologna children s book fair has taken advantage of this digital version of the trade show to reach out to an even larger community of young artists. Book publishing and multimedia products for children and young adults the bologna childrens book fair is the event in the publishing years calendar, built. Hassan mousavi bologna children bookfair 2020 exhibitions. The publishing event was most recently set to run from may 4 to may 7, after. Bologna childrens book fair 2021 bologna event info and hotels. The bologna childrens book fair 2021 dates, 12 15 april, will bring to bologna fiera close to 1500 exhibitors and 29,000 trade visitors. The wave of literary event postponements and cancellations in response to the spread of covid19 continues. The bologna childrens book fair is the largest and most impactful international book fair in the world. A deep dive into the creative world of the bib awarded iranian artist, author of the multifaceted 2020 illustrators annuals cover. Bologna childrens book fair 2021 bologna event info and.
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