Rene Karabash with an emotional message ahead of the International Booker finale

19.05.2026 | Burgas

International Booker nominee Rene Karabash invites her fans to the Black Sea International Literary Festival in Burgas. See the details of the event.

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Rene Karabash and the Black Sea Literary Festival in Burgas

Hours before the announcement of the prestigious International Booker Prize winner, nominated writer Rene Karabash sent a special message to her readers. She extended an invitation to meet at the upcoming third edition of the Black Sea International Literary Festival.

"Literature is a bridge between cultures, languages, and communities."

From June 5 to June 7, Burgas will become the center of the literary world. The program includes:

The forum, organized by the "Burgas 2032" Foundation and curated by Svetlozar Zhelev, supports the city's bid for European Capital of Culture 2032. The event is part of the National Cultural Calendar of the Ministry of Culture. We are crossing our fingers for Rene Karabash, translator Izidora Angel, and the novel "The Remaining One"!