News of the fair
Program Highlights
Fiction
August 30, 14:00-14:45
Pages have no borders
(Pav. 5, 2nd floor, hall 5.2)
Dmitry Danilov.
"Empty Trains 2022. A series of trips."
The new book by playwright, prose writer, poet, winner of "Yasnaya Polyana", "Moscow Art Prize" and "Golden Mask" Dmitry Danilov "Empty Trains of 2022" is a series of essays about traveling by rail, in which discourses about Russian everyday life are interspersed with portraits of fellow travelers and the writer's stories about himself. The unhurried examination of familiar things in an attempt to see something more behind them is the quintessence of Danilov's style.
August 30, 15:00-15:50
Main Stage
(Pav. No. 5, 2nd floor, Hall 5.2)
Asya Lavrynovych presents her new book "Just Try to Leave" and the upcoming
screen adaptation of the novel "Make a Love Wish."
We invite you to meet Asya Lavrynovych, author of popular Young-Adult novels about love. Asya writes sincerely and heartfelt. Her books are loved by millions of readers for the realism of situations and protagonists who are so similar to the fans of her books - young, daring, and free.
August 30, 18:00-18:45
Literary lounge
(Pav. 5, 1st floor, hall 5.3)
"Ulan Dalai": steppe saga by Natalia Ilishkina
Natalia Ilishkina's book "Ulan Dalai" is a steppe saga of the Kalmyks; a new novel in the series "Big Prose" edited by Elena Shubina. Debut novel based on archival materials, stories of witnesses of the time and their descendants.
"'Ulan-dalai' is a gripping family saga about the Buzavs, the Don Kalmyk Cossacks. A fascinating encyclopedia of the life of the people at the break of eras, a bridge from Mikhail Sholokhov to Guzel Yakhina." Anna Matveeva.
August 31, 11:00-11:50
Main Stage
(Pav. No. 5, 2nd floor, hall 5.2)
"Lyceum 2023. Seventh issue" Collection of prose and poetry of the winners of the award
"Lyceum 2023. The seventh issue" is a collection of prose and poetry of the winners of the Literary Prize "Lyceum". The book includes texts by prose writers Vladimir Khokhlov (Moscow), Olga Shiltsova (St. Petersburg), Daria Mesropova (Moscow), as well as poets Stepan Samarin (Moscow), Sergey Skuratovsky (Nizhny Novgorod) and Varvara Zabortseva (Pinega settlement, Arkhangelsk region). The book is presented by the winners, members of the jury and representatives of the prize.
August 31, 19:00-19:50
Main Stage
(Pav. No. 5, 2nd floor, Hall 5.2)
Mikhail Elizarov presents a new book "Scorps. Cubes" and a special edition of the novel "The Librarian" for the release of the series
The author will present his new book, which includes the cycles "Shells" and "Cubes", as well as a special edition of the novel "The Librarian", timed to coincide with the release of the TV series based on it. Mikhail Elizarov is a winner of the National Bestseller and Russian Booker prizes, and his collection 'Nails' was shortlisted for the Andrei Bely Prize.
September 1, 18:00-18:50
Main Stage
(Pav. No. 5, 2nd floor, Hall 5.2)
Andrei Voznesensky. Non-symmetrical time: poems, prose, memoirs
The guests will see the presentation of a unique gift album "Unbalanced Time", which contains rare photos and documents from the personal archive of the poet and his widow Zoya Boguslavskaya, and some of the materials are published for the first time. This year Andrei Andreyevich would have turned 90 years old. The participants of the round table will discuss the milestones of the poet's life, and young actors will read his poems.
September 2, 15:00-15:50
Main Stage
(Pav. 5, 2nd floor, hall 5.2)
"Poetry of Russian Summer" Presentation of poetry collection
The collection "Poetry of Russian Summer" by "Eksmo" publishing house, edited by RT, includes poems written by 25 authors. This is a collection of poems and poems by authors who are creating new Russian frontline poetry. Anna Revyakina, Olga Starushko, Maria Vatutina, Maxim Zamshev, Dmitry Moldavsky will read their poems at the poetry evening on the main stage of the Moscow International Book Fair. Visitors to the book fair will be invited to an autograph session with the authors of the poetry collection.
September 2, 16:00-16:50
Main Stage
(Pav. No. 5, 2nd floor, hall 5.2)
Alexandra Marinina. "Debut production" and "Henry the Sixth through the eyes of Shakespeare"
We are waiting for you at the meeting with the master detective, the creator of the cult character Anastasia Kamenskaya and top Russian author - Alexandra Marinina. The author will present not only a new suspense novel "Debut production", but also the second book "Henry the Sixth through the eyes of Shakespeare" in the genre of popular history.
September 2, 17:00-17:50
Main Stage
(Pav. No. 5, 2nd floor, Hall 5.2)
Leah Arden. Creative meeting. Presentation of the new book "At the Head of Discord"
Leah Arden, the author of the bestseller "Mara and Morok", will talk about the first book of the new cycle "Threads of Fate" in the genre of urban fantasy with the author's world-building, based on the ancient Greek mythology of the gods of the first generation.
September 3, 12:00-12:50
Main Stage
(Pav. No. 5, 2nd floor, hall 5.2)
Ekaterina Rozhdestvenskaya presents: "Ghosts of the House on Gorky".
Ekaterina Rozhdestvenskaya will talk about her new book "Ghosts of the House on Gorky", published by Peter Publishing House. This is an autobiographical novel by the daughter of Robert Rozhdestvensky, revealing to the reader a bright and eventful family life, where there was a place for adventure, books, love, study, marriage and great tragedy.
September 3, 15:00-16:00
Main Stage
(Pav. No. 5, 2nd floor, Hall 5.2)
The fifth season of the All-Russian literary contest "Class!"
At the ceremony the names of winners and holders of special awards of the fifth season of the All-Russian literary contest "Class!" will be announced. Children will receive awards from the hands of famous authors. The contest is designed to become a bridge between young writers and venerable authors. This year the contest has a small anniversary - five years. In the first season children from five regions took part in it, and this season - from seventy-three!
September 3, 15:00-15:45
Pages have no borders
(Pav. 5, 2nd floor, hall 5.2)
Daria Dontsova presents her new books: detective novel "Elephant for Thumbelina" and children's book "Seal of Love".
Daria Dontsova will present her new books: detective novel "Elephant for Thumbelina" and children's book "Seal of Love". At the meeting it will be possible to communicate with the favorite writer, learn about her creative plans and get an autograph.
Non-fiction
August 30, 13:00-13:50
Main Stage
(Pav. No. 5, 2nd floor, Hall 5.2)
Mikhail Shvydkoy "Cultural Revolution"
Alexei Batalov and Peter Brook, Oleg Tabakov and Marlen Khutsiev, Galina Volchek and Alexander Kalyagin, Irina Antonova and Marina Loshak, Edward Radzinsky and Mikhail Zhvanetsky, Mikhail Piotrovsky and Igor Kostolevsky became heroes of the book... Theater seasons in Moscow and St. Petersburg, anniversaries of the Hermitage and "Mosfilm", landmark exhibitions at the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, historical museums and exhibitions at the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts. Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, the Historical Museum, the year of Germany in Russia, the awarding of the "TEFI". The author invites us to a conversation about the recent past and present.
August 30, 14:00-14:50
Main Stage
(Pav. No. 5, 2nd floor, hall 5.2)
Igor Prokopenko, Armen Oganesyan "England - Russia. Treachery without love. Russian-British relations from the time of Ivan the Terrible to the present day"
What lies at the heart of Russo-British relations from the time of Ivan the Terrible to the present day? The first book of the new author's series by the famous journalist and TV presenter Igor Prokopenko in co-authorship with Armen Oganesyan, editor-in-chief of the International Life magazine, answers this question by referring to and analyzing archives, documents, correspondence. The journalistic investigation is based on documents from the archives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, the Central Archive of the Foreign Intelligence Service of the Russian Federation, the Central Archive of the FSB, as well as documents from the archives of Great Britain.
August 30, 19:00-19:50
Main Stage
(Pav. No. 5, 2nd floor, Hall 5.2)
Natalia Krasnova - about her new book
Natalia will talk about her latest book projects, as well as about her new book, which is nearing completion. This book will be a real encyclopedia of sex, filled with subtle humor and irony, in which absolutely every woman will find important, necessary and useful information.
August 31, 14:00-14:50
Main Stage
(Pav. No. 5, 2nd floor, hall 5.2)
35 years of publishing house "Contact-Culture". Experience and prospects of preparing illustrated editions
Publishers will talk about the place of album and illustrated editions in modern printing through a retrospective. What is the role of the poster in visualizing the national history? There will be presented a choice of publishing directions, as well as the historical experience of poster artists, the importance in the preservation and popularization of national heritage, the formats of illustrated books and printing editions of small forms (calendars, postcards) in modern life. The event will raise the topic of training of artists, formation of creative language on the basis of national collections.
September 2, 12:00-12:50
Main Stage
(Pav. No. 5, 2nd floor, Hall 5.2)
Zelfira Tregulova. "Masterpieces of the Tretyakov Gallery. A Personal View."
The legendary director of the State Tretyakov Gallery (2015-2023) Zelfira Tregulova will present her book "Masterpieces of the Tretyakov Gallery. A Personal View" and will talk about some famous paintings by Russian artists of the 19th and 20th centuries from the gallery's collection, details of their creators' biographies and peculiarities of their artistic style, and her personal attitude to them.
September 2, 13:00-13:50
Main Stage
(Pav. №5, 2nd floor, hall 5.2)
Open interview of "Smeshariki" and "Panini" editorial staff representatives about creating an album for collecting stickers
An open interview with representatives of the editorial staff of "Smeshariki" and "Panini" about the creation of an album for collecting stickers. An incredible album created by an international team. It contains the coolest, most interesting and funny moments for all 20 years of "Smeshariki". At the meeting the organizers will tell you about their inspiration, how they chose the material, what difficulties they faced and, of course, reveal some secrets!
September 2, 14:00-14:50
Main Stage
(Pav. № 5, 2nd floor, hall 5.2)
Yuri Nikolaev. Everything is fair here!
The presentation of Yuri Nikolaev's autobiographical book "Everything is fair here" is not only a unique chance to learn the history of the famous TV presenter, but also a meeting with pop stars, participants of his cult programs "Morning Mail" and "Morning Star". In the book Nikolaev frankly talks about his creative path, the vicissitudes of his personal life and work on television. At the presentation, guests will be able to meet with celebrities and hear their memories of shooting in these popular programs.
September 2, 19:00-19:50
Main Stage
(Pav. № 5, 2nd floor, hall 5.2)
Gatherers of the Russian Land
The history of Russia is not a history of conquests, but a chronicle of land gathering. Great princes, tsars and emperors, being absolutely different in their way of thinking and style of government, defended and expanded the expanses of their native land with their tireless labor and feats of arms. The series "Gatherers of the Russian Land", published under the auspices of the Russian Military Historical Society with the support of the United Russia party, is dedicated to them.
September 3, 13:00-13:50
Main Stage
(Pav. No. 5, 2nd floor, Hall 5.2)
Big talk with Mikhail Labkovsky
The most famous Russian psychologist, the author of the bestseller "I Want and I Will" and "I Love and Understand" will meet with the guests of MICEY on the Grand Stage. Everyone is waiting for an interesting conversation about how to become happier. It will also be possible to get Mikhail's autograph on any of his bestselling books.
September 3, 14:00-14:50
Main Stage
(Pav. No. 5, 2nd floor, hall 5.2)
Father Pavel Ostrovsky. "The Path to Faith: How to Find Strength in an Unstable World."
Faith is an endless source of support in difficult times. How to begin the path of spiritual self-development, we will talk with Father Pavel Ostrovsky, a well-known missionary and blogger with millions of views. You will be able to ask Father Pavel questions, get his autograph and encouragement on the path of finding inner strength.
September 3, 17:00-17:50
Main Stage
(Pav. 5, 2nd floor, hall 5.2)
Irina Viner: "I am nobody" Autobiography of the legendary coach
Irina Viner tells about herself for the first time - directly, sincerely, boldly. In her life there was everything - loneliness, fame, awards, envy, honor, misunderstanding. She learned to be firm, to overcome herself, to win - and taught it to many. And now Irina Wiener shares her innermost feelings, her love, and wisdom, with her readers. All the guests of MIBF 2023 will be able not only to personally communicate with the legendary coach, but also to get an autograph.
September 3, 18:00-18:50
Main Stage
(Pav. No. 5, 2nd floor, hall 5.2)
Vladimir Demchenko and Sergey Vyalov: "How Stress Affects the body."
Doctors who have helped thousands of patients and best-selling authors Vladimir Demchenko and Sergey Vyalov will reveal the topic of stress in a new way. Visitors to the exhibition will learn what stress can affect, how it affects our body, how it is related to the gastrointestinal tract and musculoskeletal system
Moscow International Children's Book Fair
August 30, 12:00-12:45
Moscow International Children's Book Fair
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5, tent 5.5)
Grand opening of the Moscow International Children's Book Fair
In 2023 the Moscow International Children's Book Fair will be held for the first time within the framework of the Moscow International Book Fair! We invite you to the grand opening with the participation of famous writers and poets Andrei Usachev, Anastasia Orlova, Galina Dyadina and others, as well as the Great Children's Choir named after Viktor Popov.
September 1, 18:00-18:45
Moscow International Children's Book Fair
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5, tent 5.5)
"Unrivaled": a series by Vadim Panov
Fiction writer, author of several bestsellers, recognized with dozens of prestigious awards, Vadim Panov will present the magical series "Unrivaled", in which sisters Iriska and Polika will have many adventures and exciting challenges. He will be joined by book bloggers Sveta Guseva @gus_creative and Dasha Shchelkova @book_heroine. Together, they will discuss how fantasy stories help "calculate" teens, develop imagination and imaginative thinking. How the world of fantasy helps to learn, memorize new things, and why sometimes fantasy is better than classics.
September 2, 12:00-12:45
Moscow International Children's Book Fair
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5, tent 5.5)
"500 answers of a speech therapist". Open dialog with parents
How to help a baby to speak? What games contribute to the enrichment of active vocabulary? What are the norms of speech development? When a child should pronounce all the sounds clearly? These and other important questions will be answered by the author of the book "500 answers of a speech therapist" series "About Your Child: Q&A" Victoria Bunina, a speech therapist-neurorehabilitologist with 20 years of experience, a master of psychology, a specialist in launching speech in children, curator of courses for speech therapists and parents, author of books and articles, a popular blogger (more than 200k subscribers).
September 2, 14:00-14:45
Moscow International Children's Book Fair
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5, tent 5.5)
Writing for 'A' mark! How to write quickly, easily and on any topic
This book will become an indispensable assistant for those schoolchildren who "fall into a stupor" at the sight of a blank sheet of paper, and for those who write easily, but for some reason do not get A's. Parents and children will learn seven secrets of quality work on any proposed topic - from "How I spent my summer" to "Eugene Onegin - an egoist at will". Writer, screenwriter and teacher Valentina Dyogteva will share the secrets of writing texts and give many examples of working with various Russian language tasks to master the skill of writing.
September 2, 15:00-15:45
Moscow International Children's Book Fair
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5, tent 5.5)
New old Buratino
The first children's publishing house of Russia - "Children's Literature" - together with the oldest state Moscow Puppet Theater will present the book "The Golden Key, or Buratino's Adventures" with illustrations by Volgograd artist Ninel Pirogova in a new polygraphic version. These tender pictures will come to life on stage, and you will enter a magical land where puppets talk, masks come to life, and the golden key opens the door to the world of joy and dreams.
September 2, 18:00-18:45
Moscow International Children's Book Fair
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5, tent 5.5)
Musical program "Neznayka"
Artists of the Moscow Children's Variety Theater always find actual compositions when choosing repertoire. This is a special melody of childhood, poetry and literature, but at the same time a conscious and verified conversation with adult audiences, families and the youngest spectators. This year marks the 115th anniversary of Nikolai Nosov's birth, and the young artists are sure to make a creative bow to the children's author who gave us Neznayka and many other world-famous characters.
September 3, 16:00-16:45
Moscow International Children's Book Fair
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5, tent 5.5)
The World of Engineer Shukhov. How the inventor's brain works
It has been 170 years since the birth of Vladimir Shukhov. Some people know nothing about him, others will remember only the famous Shukhov Tower. Airat Bagautdinov, author of the book "The World of Engineer Shukhov. How the inventor's brain works" will tell about the bright personality of engineer Shukhov and his great creations: slabs and pavilions, oil storages and tankers, oil refineries and steam boilers included in the book.
September 3, 17:00-17:45
Moscow International Children's Book Fair
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5, tent 5.5)
"Story in the trattoria" Based on the fairy tale "Cipollino" by Gianni Rodari
The group "Andersen" of the school of musical Inside reinterpreted the well-known story of the brave boy-bow Cipollino and served it under a humorous sauce of Italian cuisine. Yes, you heard right - the narrator is the chef of an Italian cafe, and all the events played out take place right on his table. Unusual? You bet! But the new approach, of course, preserves the main thing: the story of friendship and courage, mutual help and unity of heroes, justice and kindness! After all, these are the qualities that should always triumph.
Moscow libraries
August 30, 14:15-15:00
Moscow libraries
(Pavilion 5, 2nd floor, Hall 5.1)
- Hello, Sergei - Hello, Volodya! Poetic duel between Sergei Esenin and Vladimir Mayakovsky
The lecture is based on the book by the museum researcher "Yesenin vs. Mayakovsky. Poetic Duel". The lecture will talk about the relationship between the two brightest poets, rivals on the literary scene, sharply criticizing but respecting each other. The poetic duel between Yesenin and Mayakovsky began from the day of their acquaintance and ended only after the death of both of them.
August 30, 17:15-18:00
Moscow libraries
(Pav. № 5, 2nd floor, hall 5.1)
Young adult: books for the young at heart
What do we mean when we say "these are books for teenagers"? It turns out that teenage themes are understood differently in every country. One thing is clear: the protagonists of the stories here will be high school and college students. Let's take a closer look at Young adult literature. Philologist and teacher Anna Delianidi is convinced that behind simple stories there is an abyss of meaning and a lot of usefulness for any age, if the reader is young at heart.
August 31, 15:15-16:00
Moscow libraries
(Pav. № 5, 2nd floor, hall 5.1)
Virtual walk "Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol's Roads"
The route of the walk will connect Gogol's House and Moscow University. Following the Nikitsky Boulevard from Gogol's House, the participants will plunge into the intricacies of alleys and streets of the medieval White City, walk along the alleys of the former Kislovskaya Sloboda, get acquainted with notable buildings. The walk will end near the Church of Martyr Tatiana, where Moscow bade farewell to Nikolai Vasilyevich.
September 1, 11:15-12:00
Moscow libraries
(Pav. №5, 2nd floor, hall 5.1)
What makes a city more environmentally friendly?
Cities are famous for being smoky, unecological and noisy, but even among concrete and asphalt it is possible to create green solutions that can make life more environmentally friendly. And any person can influence many of these solutions. At the lecture we will discuss: what green solutions are there in Russian cities? What green is waiting for us in the future? How can a resident influence the eco-friendliness of his city?
September 1, 13:15-14:00
Moscow libraries
(Pav. No. 5, 2nd floor, Hall 5.1)
Strugatsky brothers' fiction
Lecture by Nikolay Tryabin, a researcher of science fiction history and film critic of "Literaturnaya Gazeta", devoted to the Strugatsky brothers' work. In just a few years, from bright debutants who published "The Land of Crimson Clouds" in 1959, they turned into stars of the first magnitude, fiction writers famous in the USSR and well known abroad. From adventure literature and a unified history of the future, to the philosophical science fiction that dominated the late stage of their writing career.
September 1, 18:15-19:00
Moscow libraries
(Pavilion 5, 2nd floor, Hall 5.1)
Anna Matveeva: a story about her work, reading excerpts from her books.
A creative meeting with the writer Anna Matveeva, the author of the bestsellers "Dyatlov Pass, or the Mystery of the Nine", "Every Hundred Years" and others. Anna will talk about her work, read an excerpt from her new book "Picture Girls", answer questions and hold an autograph session.
September 2, 15:15-16:00
Moscow libraries
(Pav. No. 5, 2nd floor, Hall 5.1)
"Eugene Onegin" by Alexander Pushkin: what the novel is silent about
The year 2023 marks 200 years since the beginning of Pushkin's work on the novel in verse " Eugene At the meeting with the literary scholar-Pushkinist it will be discussed about the artistic world of the work, in which verse and prose are intertwined in a marvelous way. Special attention will be paid to Pushkin's game with the reader: the omission of stanzas and verses, as well as the motif of silence.
September 3, 17:15-18:00
Libraries of Moscow
(Pav. № 5, 2nd floor, hall 5.1)
Russian costume and Russian fashion in contemporary art and design
Let us consider the influence of Russian costume and fashion on the development of contemporary art and design. Art historian Victoria Mihopulu will analyze the works of artists and designers who use motifs, forms and elements of Russian costume in their works. The lecture opens a new perspective on the heritage of Russian fashion and shows its relevance and importance in contemporary art.
LitRes Festival of Authors and Readers
September 1, 18:00-18:45
Festival of authors and reciters Litres
(Pavilion 5, 1st floor, hall 5.4)
Literary Battle: Realism vs. Fiction
The hottest event of MIBF-2023! In the battle not for life but for death authors of realism and fiction will meet. Enough talk! It's time to decide which genre is best. Not without your help! There will be only one winner, and the rules of our battle are changing every minute...
September 2, 13:00-13:45
Festival of authors and reciters Litres
(Pavilion 5, 1st floor, hall 5.4)
How to write Young Adult? Three generations, three approaches
What are the peculiarities of books for young adults? How to talk about the acute topics of growing up, first love and finding oneself without turning into a strict teacher? What genre to choose: detective, fantasy, mysticism? The authors of three generations will share their experiences, all of whom have one thing in common: they all write Young Adult in an engaging and fiery way.
September 2, 14:00-14:45
Festival of authors and reciters Litres
(Pavilion 5, 1st floor, hall 5.4)
Andrei Vasiliev presents the first volume of the tetralogy "Treasure Keeper", the novel "Easy Order" and a new book series.
We will discuss with Andrei Vasiliev the first volume of the tetralogy "The Treasure Keeper", which Litres is releasing together with Yauza publishing house, thus starting a new book series. Let's talk about the new cycle in the genre of "urban fantasy", old books and the start of the author in the XXI century. And also congratulate Andrei: this year he celebrated two anniversaries. Prepare questions and congratulations!
September 2, 17:00-17:45
Festival of authors and reciters Litres
(Pavilion 5, 1st floor, hall 5.4)
The Perfect Love Potion: a meeting with romance fiction authors
At the meeting we will discuss the peculiarities of romantic fiction and talk about how authors fall in love with their heroes. No witchcraft! Just the magic of words.
Knigabyte / electronic and audiobooks, multimedia editions
August 30, 16:00-16:45
Forum
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5, tent 5.7)
How to create illustrations in the Midjourney neural network and get the results you want.
If you have already tried to work with Midjourney neural network, you know that it creates amazingly beautiful drawings, but behaves unpredictably. Sofia Miroedova, author of the book "Neural Network Illustration Guide" (published by Rideró), will teach you how to write correct Midjourney queries and show you how to get the desired results. You will learn what settings you need to change in the neural network, how different styles of drawing and painting are obtained, and what you need to do if you need a series of similar images.
August 30, 17:00-17:40
Forum
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5, tent 5.7)
Is it possible to make money by self-publishing a book?
"Rowing millions" or "in selfpub - pennies"? Both opinions about the earnings of self-published authors are popular. To understand where the truth is, let's understand the factors that influence this earnings. Let's find out which genres sell better. What platform to go to with your work? At what price will your book be bought? What is crucial: the book itself or its publicity? And finally, the likelihood of success: what % of authors are consistently successful, no matter what platform you're talking about?
September 1, 15:00-15:45
Forum
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5, tent 5.7)
Russian literary podcasts
We will discuss the practice of working with literary and book content in the media space, in particular in the podcast format, which is relevant today. We will talk about literary podcasts as a modern way of communication of representatives of the book world with their audience, identify trends, form hypotheses for the development of the format in the future. The round table is addressed to publishers and independent authors, a wide audience interested in Russian culture and oriented to professional realization within the creative industries, as well as to the production community in the field of media and literature.
September 2, 19:00-20:00
Forum
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5,tent 5.7)
E-Book School How to create and promote books with AI. From idea to file to print and media plan
During the event a unique experiment will be conducted. In real time on the topic proposed by the audience, the participants of the seminar will create a ready-to-publish book using public services based on neural networks. The whole process will take place in front of the public and will be commented by invited experts.
Comics
August 31, 19:00-19:45
Pages have no borders
(Pav. No. 5, 2nd floor, Hall 5.2)
Presentation of Woorie's book "Breathe", Popcorn Books
Woorie is the author of the popular Cappuccino and Marshmallow graphic novels, a graphic designer and illustrator. In her new book, Woorie invites readers to reflect on the meanings of the word "home"; how to deal with bullying; why, when we talk about love, we primarily mean romantic love; and how to notice the beautiful even in the little things. Woorie will host a meet-and-greet where she will share details about the creation of her new book
Sept. 3, 10:15-11:00 a.m.
Forum
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5, tent 5.7)
Igor Oleinikov. "Geese-Swans" Series " Perekazka " - graphic novels from the best artists
Igor Oleinikov's book «Geese-Swans» is the first in the series "Perezkazka". Studio "ARBOR" presents a project in which the best artists draw their vision of famous fairy tales. Full freedom of interpretation of the text in illustration! Russian graphic novel as modern art. At the end - an autograph session with Igor Oleynikov.
Sept. 3, 11:00-11:45 a.m.
Forum
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5, tent 5.7)
"September 3. Part 3".
A new chapter in the adventures of the legendary chansonnier
"September 3" is not only an Internet meme and a popular hit, it is also an exciting adventure comic book. Conceived as a joke, it eventually became an independent work, which was appreciated by readers of all ages, and Mikhail Shufutinsky himself took part in the creation of the story. MMKYA guests will have the opportunity to be the first in the country to buy a hot hit, get an autograph and talk to the author of a really crazy multiverse. What's in store for her next? This will be known firsthand.
Sept. 3, 12:00-12:45 p.m.
Forum
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5, tent 5.7)
Taiga Spirit" comics series
The presentation of the comic book series "Spirit of Taiga" is timed to coincide with the release of the second book. You will meet the author Pavel Shikin and publisher Anna Korosteleva. They will tell you in detail about the realization of the project from conception to realization. The comic book "The Spirit of Taiga" is an adventure story with fantasy elements, in which the authors seek to connect their ideas with a new reading of folk stories and characters. In the drawing of "Spirit of Taiga" the artist tried to combine the stylistics of classic Western comics and manga.
Museum Line
September 1, 14:00-14:45
Forum
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5,tent 5.7).
Diderot's "Salons". Exhibitions of modern art in Paris of the XVIII century. Exhibition catalog in the State Museum of Fine Arts named after. Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts
Curator Anna Sulimova will tell about the exhibition "Diderot's Salons. Exhibitions of Modern Art in Paris of the XVIII century" at the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts and its publication. The project presents the history of the Salons of the XVIII century, where the actual art of that time was demonstrated. The viewer will see a panorama of French art of the XVIII century - from the emerging Rococo style to neoclassicism at the end of the century, helping to take a fresh look at the Age of Enlightenment as a whole.
September 1, 17:00-17:40
Forum
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5, tent 5.7)
Not so Mayakovsky! Games of rechetvorets
The most important game for Mayakovsky was playing with words, reflected in numerous impromptu speeches, gift inscriptions, answers to the audience's questions during speeches, recorded in the poet's notebooks and memoirs of his contemporaries. The most important part of the book are Mayakovsky's "graphic impromptus", including those from his notebooks: caricatures, zoomorphic self-portraits and captions to them. The book also includes Mayakovsky's selected poems about poetry and his article "How to Make Poems?".
September 2, 17:00-17:45
Forum
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5, tent 5.7)
Architectural heritage of Russia. Ivan Zholtovsky
The authors will present a fundamental two-volume book dedicated to the life and work of Ivan Zholtovsky, one of the greatest Russian architects of the last century. The work, published in the series "Architectural Heritage of Russia", is based on meticulous work with archival materials, many of which have been identified by the authors for the first time, and is equipped with a large number of illustrations, including reproductions of design graphics of the architect and his studio.
September 2, 18:00-18:45
Forum
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5, tent 5.7)
Moscow River is the passenger river
The publication is devoted to the main water artery of the capital. The book presents the chronology and peculiarities of the development of the Moscow River - from the construction of the Water Diversion Canal to the launch of electric water vessels. Based on information from archival documents, monographs and periodicals, the author reconstructs the history of the Moscow River, dwelling in detail on events and facts that have never been the subject of historical research before. Most of the images are published for the first time.
Business program
August 30, 12:00-13:00
Press hall
(Congress Center, 2nd floor)
Readers' Assembly of the Commonwealth Section "Literature of the CIS countries in the modern cultural context"
The key direction of the section is the state of modern national literature in the CIS. Writers and poets, translators, representatives of publishing houses are invited to participate. The main topics for discussion: - peculiarities of the formation of the literary process in the general cultural space of the CIS countries; - modern national literature in the CIS countries; - modern literature and bilingualism; - continuity in literature; - main trends in modern literature; - translation in the literary process.
August 30, 13:00-14:45
Moscow International Children's Book Fair
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5, tent 5.5)
Children's book market in Russia. Statistics, trends, prospects
Topics of discussion: - Children's book market in figures. According to the materials of the industry report of the Ministry of Finance; - The market of children's literature in Russia: current problems and immediate prospects; - Modern children: the Internet, books, values; - Book retail 2023 in the children's segment, or what they buy in bookstores - Actual research of children's reading in Russia; - Presentation of the project "Litres: Library" - "Children's reading preferences. "And I like it" and other projects of the Russian State Children's Library to encourage children to read".
August 31, 12:00-12:45
Moscow International Children's Book Fair
(Street in front of Pav. No. 5, tent 5.5)
All-Russian forum of illustration. Best comics for children
What comics can be offered for reading to children and, most importantly, why? If the adult reader is ready to independently form his reading circle, the child is a personality at the stage of its formation. And here is important competent approach of parents and mentors in the selection of publications that will serve personal growth, emotional development and broadening of horizons. Let's talk about this with experts in the publishing and bookselling business.
August 31, 18:30-20:30
Stanislavsky Electric Theater,
Tverskaya Street, 23
Awarding ceremony of the winners of the annual national contest "Book of the Year"
"Book of the Year" is one of the most prestigious literary contests in Russia. The main objectives of the contest are to support Russian book publishing and to preserve the traditions of book culture of our country. The contest is held in 11 nominations: "Prose of the Year", "Poetry of the Year", "To the Children of the XXI Century", "Generation Next", "Humanitas", "Non-fiction", "ART-book", "Art of Book Printing", "Electronic Editions and Audiobooks", "Cultural Code", "Book of the Year". In 2023, the competition received 900 books from 108 publishers.