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Thessaloniki International Book Fair 2026 Exhibitor List

B2B & B2CLarge-scaleIn-personInternational draw
📅 7 May 2026 – 10 May 📍 Thessaloniki International Exhibition & Congress Center, Thessaloniki, GR ↗ 🏢 Hellenic Foundation for Books and Culture 🔁 annual

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Exhibitors

The Thessaloniki International Book Fair is a major cultural and publishing event in Southeast Europe, bringing together Greek and international publishers, authors, literary agents, and translators for professional networking, rights trading, and public literary programs.

Exhibitor mix: Organized by pavilions and stands, including national pavilions (e.g., Guest of Honour Bulgaria, Romania) and specialized zones like the Children's and Young Adult Corner.

Publishing PrintArts Culture bookspublishingliteratureauthorsrights tradingliterary agentstranslatorsbook fair

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Venue

Thessaloniki International Exhibition & Congress Center

Exhibition centre · 17 halls · ~2,200 people

The TIF-HELEXPO International Exhibition and Congress Center is the main exhibition hub in Thessaloniki, Greece. Spanning 180,000 sq. m. total area, it features 62,000 sq. m. of indoor space across 17 pavilions, plus three convention centers.

📍 154 Egnatia Str., 546 36 Thessaloniki, Greece

Operated by D.E.T.H - HELEXPO S.A.

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Organizer

Hellenic Foundation for Books and Culture

Nonprofit · Athens, Greece · Founded 2024

Non-profit organization promoting Greek literature, managing book sector support programs, and organizing the Thessaloniki International Book Fair.

Exhibitor list

Thessaloniki International Book Fair exhibitor list

24 companies are exhibiting at Thessaloniki International Book Fair. A sample of 12 is shown below — unlock the full list to see all 24.

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Why people attend

To discover new regional and international titles, secure translation rights and publication licenses, establish retail distribution channels, and participate in international fellowship programs.

Who attends

Publishersauthorsliterary agentstranslatorsillustratorscultural institutionsand book professionalsalongside the general reading public and student groups.

Exhibitor categories

Publishing HousesCultural InstitutionsLiterary AgenciesMinistries of Culture & EducationLibraries & Academic Organizations

Speakers

35 speakers at Thessaloniki International Book Fair

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Zήσια Παρασκευά

συγγραφέας · ΚΟΒΕΝΤΑΡΕΙΟΣ ΒΙΒΛΙΟΘΗΚΗ ΚΟΖΑΝΗΣ / ΕΝΩΣΗ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ ΒΙΒΛΙΟΘΗΚΟΝΟΜΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΟΝΩΝ ΤΗΣ ΠΛΗΡΟΦΟΡΗΣΗΣ (ΕΕΒΕΠ) / ΠΕΤ ΒΟΡΕΙΟΥ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ / ΕΡΓΑΣΤΗΡΙΟ ΜεταΔΕΔΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΔΙΑΧΕΙΡΙΣΗΣ ΠΛΗΡΟΦΟΡΙΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΔΕΔΟΜΕΝΩΝ / ΤΜΗΜΑ ΒΙΒΛΙΟΘΗΚΟΝΟΜΙΑΣ, ΑΡΧΕΙΟΝΟΜΙΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΣΥΣΤΗΜΑΤΩΝ ΠΛΗΡΟΦΟΡΗΣΗΣ ΤΟΥ ΔΙΠΑΕ

"Εκεί που ταξιδεύουν τα όνειρα"

όνειραταξίδιπαιδιά
A

Adèle Rolland-Le Dem

Éditions Gallimard

publishing
A

Adrian Kasnitz

Parasitenpresse

German literatureliterary reading

Also speaking at Leipziger Buchmesse

C

Cristina Hidalgo

Grupo Planeta

publishing
D

Davide Ioppi

Terre di mezzo Editore

publishing
D

Deniz Topaktaş

Isbank Cultural Publications

publishing
D

Dessislava Grozdanova

Editor in Chief · Fox Books Publishing

"Παιδικά βιβλία: τάσεις, φιλαναγνωσία και ευκαιρίες για διεθνείς συνεργασίες"

children's booksreading promotioninternational collaboration
D

Dr. Costel Postolache

Integral Publishers

publishing
E

Eleni Karametaxas

Helvetiq Publishnig house

publishing
E

Evita Villa

Penguin Random House

publishing
F

Flora Esterly

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

publishing
G
publishing
H

Hripsime Madoyan

επικεφαλής εκδόσεων · Antares Publishing House

"Πώς μπορεί η λογοτεχνία που γράφεται σε μικρότερες ή λιγότερο διαδεδομένες γλώσσες να φτάσει σε διεθνές αναγνωστικό κοινό;"

literature in minority languagesinternational readershippublishing
J

Joanna Maciuk

PublisHer

translation rightsmarket accesswomen in publishing

Also speaking at Warsaw International Book Fair

K

Kim Laura Franzke

Ueberreuter Verlag GmbH

publishing
L

Liliya Lyubomirova Rusanova

Pan Publishing House

publishing

+ 19 more speakers at this event.

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Frequently asked questions

When is Thessaloniki International Book Fair?+
Thessaloniki International Book Fair takes place on 7 May 2026 to 10 May 2026.
Where is Thessaloniki International Book Fair held?+
Thessaloniki International Book Fair is held at Thessaloniki International Exhibition & Congress Center, Thessaloniki, GR.
Who organises Thessaloniki International Book Fair?+
Thessaloniki International Book Fair is organised by Hellenic Foundation for Books and Culture.
How many exhibitors attend Thessaloniki International Book Fair?+
Thessaloniki International Book Fair typically hosts approximately 400 exhibitors.
How often is Thessaloniki International Book Fair held?+
Thessaloniki International Book Fair is held annual.

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