
September 14- 17, Lviv will host the XII National Publishing Forum. It has been revealed by Forum President Oleksandra Koval.
The first time in the history of the Forum the International Literary Fest will be held within the frameworks of the event. The writers and poets from Austria, Belarus, Latvia, Lithuania, Germany, Poland, Russia and Ukraine (Yuri Andrukhovych, Serhiy Zhadan, Taras Prokhas’ko, Victor Yerofeyev, Ingo Schulze, Thomas Brussig and others) are to take part in the fest.
The organisers of the event will hold a charitable action for orphans and invalids.
The aim of the fest is to unite the literary persons of Central and Eastern Europe. The traditional competition “The Best Book of the Forum” will be tried by the competent jury consisted of the professors, academicians, journalists, literary critics and cultural workers.