📅 Dates: December 25-29, 2024
🕒 Time: 11:00 – 21:00
📍 Location: Jadro Cultural Center, Skopje
The 15th edition of the Small New Year’s Temple Book Fair will take place in the last week of December, from December 25 to 29, at the Jadro Cultural Center. The fair will run daily from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM and will feature a variety of book promotions and exhibitions.
Participants and Promoters:
Nikola Gelevski, Iskra Trajčeva, Alek Kuzmanovski, Elena Mitreska, Ljupka Evroska, Sašo Naskoski Shakespeare, Slađan Penev, Budimka Popovska, Tatjana Miljovska, Stojan Tarapuza, Natasha Atanasova, Stefan Alijević, Jovan Lambeski, Biljana Gjoneska, Elena Ončevska Ager, D.A. Lori, Đoko Zdraveski, Darko Aleksovski, Tea Šaldeva, Elizabeta Šeleva.
Program:
Wednesday, December 25
19:00 – Promotion of the book “Hundred Films about Disability” by Nikola Gelevski
Promoter: Slađan Penev
20:00 – Exhibition “The Green Phone and the False Red Fox” by Iskra Trajčeva
Promoters: Nikola Gelevski and Elena Mitreska
Thursday, December 26
19:00 – Promotion of the book “Inspirational People with Disabilities”
Promoter: Ilija Lin Glatkova
19:30 – Promotion of the book “Feminist Theory of Violence” by Françoise Vergès, edition Vagina Dentata, published by Tiiit! Ink
Friday, December 27
12:00 – Award Ceremony for the “Novite!” Prize for Best Debut Prose Manuscript of 2024
19:00 – Promotion of the book “The Cow is a Lonely Animal” by David Albahari
Promoters: Dragan Protić – Prota, Jovan Lambeski, and Dejan Vasilevski
20:30 – New Year’s Gathering at KSP Center Jadro
Saturday, December 28
12:00 – Promotion of picture books “The Golden Lantern of Summer” by Rajko Jovčeski and Tatjana Miljovska, and “A Happy Song” by Stojan Tarapuza and Budimka Popovska
Promoters: Biljana Gjoneska and Elena Ončevska Ager
19:00 – Promotion of the book “Every Day a Song; A Small Anthology of World Poetry”
Promoters: D.A. Lori and Đoko Zdraveski
Sunday, December 29
19:00 – Promotion of the new OK.NO. 25 edition, five volumes:
The Best Jokes from Okno, Five Macedonian Poets, Fascism, Palestine, and Another Story
Promoter: Darko Aleksovski
20:00 – “Death and the City”; a discussion about Mirko Popov (1974-2024) and Igor Isakovski (1971-2014)
Participants: Elizabeta Šeleva, Nikola Gelevski, Tea Šaldeva…
This book fair offers a great opportunity to explore various genres and meet the authors themselves. Join us for this celebration of literature and culture!