Czechia 2026, reading
Captive in the role: stereotypes and identity in Czech fiction
Frankfurter Buchmesse - Czechia 2026 Pavilion - Harbour Stage
Czechia:
A Country on the Coast
From October 7 to 11, 2026, the Czech Republic will be the Guest of Honour at the world's largest book fair held in Frankfurt am Main.
The Year of Czech Culture, comprising dozens of events about literature and other arts, will take place in the German-speaking countries until December 2026.
Programme
Guest of Honour
Přeskočit programCzechia 2026, reading
Captive in the role: stereotypes and identity in Czech fiction
Frankfurter Buchmesse - Czechia 2026 Pavilion - Harbour Stage
book signing
Meet and Greet Petra Soukupová
Frankfurter Buchmesse - Halle 4, Stand C12
Czechia 2026, reading
Struwwelpeter Muzeum: Magda Garguláková
Struwwelpeter Museum, Frankfurt
Czechia 2026, reading
Step inside the world of mushrooms and animals in an eco-friendly, fun way
Frankfurter Buchmesse - Czech National Stand 3.1 / C65
Czechia 2026, reading
Voice, gesture, event
Frankfurter Buchmesse - Czechia 2026 Pavilion - Shore Stage
Czechia 2026, debate
Literature Beyond the Birth Certificate
Frankfurter Buchmesse - Czechia 2026 Pavilion - Harbour Stage
Czechia 2026, reading
Lucie Lučanská: COZI Festival
Lučanská Lucie
COZI festival Frankfurt
book signing
Meet & Greet: Olga Stehlíková, Andrea Tachezy und Jana Krötzsch
Stand des BALAENA Verlags im Bereich SCHÖNE BÜCHER NETZWERK / Halle 3.0 B60
Czechia 2026, debate
Marek Torčík in conversation with Welsh author Anthony Shapland
Shapland Anthony
Torčík Marek
Frankfurter Buchmesse - Czech National Stand 3.1 / C65
Video spot for the Guest of Honour
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Czech book market in 2024
Number of published books
12 100
Proportion of books published in Czech
> 88 %
Extent of the Czech book market
CZK 8.2 bn
Number of registered publishing houses
6 321
Number of translations into Czech
5 684