Literary Museum Honors Author Zsigmond Móricz Zsigmond Móricz. The Hungarian National Museum Public Collections Center - Petőfi Literary Museum (PIM) is commemorating author Zsigmond Móricz, who... 2024.10.25.
Gün Benderli Togay Receives Balassi Prize for Literary Translation Gün Benderli Togay (L) after receiving the prize Literary translator Gün Benderli Togay received this year's Balassi Grand Prize for... 2024.10.03.
Budapest International Book Festival Hosts Icelandic Author Jón Kalman Stefánsson France and Icelandic author Jón Kalman Stefánsson will be the guests of honor at this year's Budapest International Book Festival,... 2024.09.22.
150 Exhibitors to Gather for the Budapest International Book Festival On September 26-29, the Hungarian Publishers' and Booksellers' Association (MKKE) will organize the 29th Budapest International Book Festival, featuring almost... 2024.07.15.
Hungarian Literature Guest of Baku Books’ Festival Highlighted Among seven other countries, Hungary was also represented at the Third Literature and Books' Festival of the Turkic World, reports... 2024.07.08.
Cultural Festival Awaits Book, Wine, and Jazz Lovers at Lake Balaton Book launches, literary discussions, and open-air concerts await visitors at the Book-Wine-Jazz festival in Balatonfüred (northern shore of Lake Balaton)... 2024.06.07.
95th Annual Book Week Will Be Organized with 170 Exhibitors on 150 Stands This year, 170 exhibitors, 150 stands, and over a thousand book signings, along with panel discussions, book presentations, and concerts,... 2024.06.06.
Szombathely’s Ties to James Joyce Bring Cultural Cooperation with Ireland James Joyce statue in the main square of the city. The Embassy of Ireland in Hungary, the City of Szombathely... 2024.04.11.
László Krasznahorkai Receives Prestigious International Literary Award László Krasznahorkai has won this year's prestigious Spanish Formentor international literary award, the jury announced on Saturday. "For the popularization... 2024.03.18.
Special Programs Await Hungarian Literature Lovers at the London Book Fair Hungary will participate in the London Book Fair 2024, which takes place between March 12-14, 2024, with programs organized by... 2024.03.12.
Budapest International Book Festival Welcomes Author Jón Kalman Stefánsson Icelandic author Jón Kalman Stefánsson and the country of France will be the guests of honor at this year's Budapest... 2024.01.14.
All-Arts Gala to Celebrate Day of Culture in Veszprém On January 22, the Petőfi Theater in Veszprém (western Hungary) will celebrate the Day of Hungarian Culture with a spectacular... 2024.01.11.
Second ZamJam Festival Kicks off This Thursday The second ZamJam festival in Zamárdi (town on the southern shore of Lake Balaton) starts on Thursday and will last... 2023.07.26.
Hungary Remembers Writer Milan Kundera, the “Guardian of the Central-European Spirit” The Czech-born novelist and playwright Milan Kundera has died at the age of 94, Anna Márazková, a spokeswoman for the... 2023.07.12.
Central European Literature in the Petőfi Literary Fund Periodicals The Petőfi Literary Fund has announced their free shipping promotion for The Continental Literary Magazine until the end of June.... 2023.06.16.
Festive Book Week Starts Next Week This year, 170 exhibitors will present their books at the 94th Festive Book Week, which will take place between June... 2023.05.31.
World-famous Author’s Memoir Returns Home to Hungary The Petőfi Literary Museum has purchased the manuscript notes of Ferenc Molnár's work "A Companion in Exile." After restoration and... 2023.05.05.
Budapest Spring Festival Offers Fifty Programs The 43rd Budapest Spring Festival, to be held from April 20 to May 2, will offer 50 programs at 30... 2023.04.06.
Sándor Petőfi, Hungary’s National Poet, Born 200 Years Ago Two hundred years ago, on January 1, 1823, Sándor Petőfi, one of the best-known Hungarian poets, was born. A key... 2023.01.03.
A Giant of Literature: Exhibiton Depicting the Work of Áron Tamási Opens in Budapest An exhibition entitled Áron Tamási 125 opened on Monday in Budapest. A series of tableaux depicting the life's work of... 2022.07.26.
Kodály Arts Festival Starts Today in Kecskemét A number of Hungarian and foreign artists will perform at the 10-day Kodály Arts Festival, which starts on Monday, the... 2022.07.18.
