Literary events
Book launches, author talks, readings, and literary festivals.
Literary Meeting in Nessebar: Ivelina Radionova at Artium Center
Nessebar Municipality invites you to a literary meeting with Ivelina Radionova on April 1st at the Artium Center.
Literary Dialogues: Meeting with Prof. Mihail Nedelchev and Prof. Plamen Doynov
On March 26th, a meeting will be held at the House of Writers as part of the "Literary Dialogues" initiative, featuring Prof. Mihail Nedelchev and Prof. Plamen Doynov. The event will discuss current literary events and new books, continuing the tradition of a platform for conversation about contemporary Bulgarian literature.
Slavi Tomov Presents Max Weber at the Writers' House: An Analysis of "The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism"
Slavi Tomov will present an analysis of Max Weber's "The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism" on March 19th at the Writers' House. The event is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the publication of the emblematic work and examines the key link between Christian asceticism and the development of capitalism.
Presentation of the book "Gencho Mitev - A Teacher of Culture and Education" in Burgas
On March 19th, the book about the life and work of artist Gencho Mitev will be presented at the Burgas Art Gallery. The study traces his professional path, presents his works, and places them in a cultural context. The event includes an original self-portrait, free admission, and a musical performance.
„The Call of the Abyss“ by Hayri Hamdan: A Philosophical Quest and the Search for Meaning
The book „The Call of the Abyss“ by writer and translator Hayri Hamdan was presented at the „Morsko Kazino“ Cultural Center in Burgas. The novel focuses on the philosophical search for meaning and dealing with life crises, with the plot unfolding in Burgas and Sofia. The author shared that he is also working on a new literary project dedicated to the Middle East.
World Poetry Day in Burgas: A Celebration of Words and Spring
On March 20th, Burgas celebrates World Poetry Day, combining it with the First Day of Spring and International Puppet Theatre Day. The event, which is being held for the 19th time, includes poetry, music, and puppet shows.
Katya Antonova Comes to Burgas with "Vanilla's Handbook for Good Deeds"
Children's writer Katya Antonova will present her new book "Vanilla's Handbook for Good Deeds" in Burgas on February 25th. The event will take place at the Flora Expo Center and admission is free.
Slavi Tomov Presents Hannah Arendt: The Poetic Side of One of the Greatest Intellectuals
Slavi Tomov presents a book revealing the poetic side of Hannah Arendt, known as a public intellectual. The book includes poems taken from her archives, diaries, and personal correspondence. The event is on February 26th at the House of the Writer, free admission.
Burgas Municipality Celebrates Valentine's Day with a Musical-Poetry Evening
On February 13th, a musical-poetry evening "14 Fatal Poems About Love" will be held at the Peyo K. Yavorov Regional Library, featuring students, doctors, poets, and public figures. The initiative aims to stimulate interest in Bulgarian love poetry and develop aesthetic attitudes.
Poetic Remarks in Burgas: Young Poetry and Music for Winter Comfort
On February 10, 2026, "Poetic Remarks" returns to Burgas - a gathering of the young generation of authors, musical performances, and shared literature. The event will bring together established names and new talents.
Premiere of "Juliet and Others" in Burgas: Meeting with Vesela Lyutskanova
On January 28, 2026, the premiere of the book "Juliet and Others" by Vesela Lyutskanova will take place in Burgas. The event includes a presentation by Roza Boyanova and the participation of journalist Bozhidar Bozhkov. The novel pays tribute to Juliet Shishmanova.
Slavi Tomov presents essays on Bartleby by Deleuze and Agamben at the Writers' House
On January 30th, Slavi Tomov presents essays by Deleuze and Agamben on Melville's "Bartleby, the Scrivener". The philosophical interpretations of the work and the enigmatic phrase "I would prefer not to..." are discussed.
Presentation of a Scientific Collection in Memory of Prof. Ivan Karayotov in Burgas
On January 21, 2026, a collection in honor of Prof. Ivan Karayotov will be presented in Burgas, dedicated to his contribution to archaeology and numismatics. The collection includes 30 scientific publications by Bulgarian and foreign scholars related to the Black Sea region.
Presentation of the book "Lead Soundings from the Bulgarian Black Sea" by Prof. Hristov in Burgas
On January 21st, the new book by Prof. Dr. Ivan Hristov, "Lead Soundings from the Bulgarian Black Sea", will be presented at the Sea Casino Cultural Center in Burgas. The publication examines the development of soundings as navigational instruments and summarizes finds from antiquity to modern times, including those from the Bulgarian coast.
Premiere of "The Books of Jacob" by Olga Tokarczuk in Burgas
On February 2nd, the premiere of Olga Tokarczuk's latest work, "The Books of Jacob", will take place at the Peyo Yavorov Regional Library in Burgas. The event will include a meeting with the translator Krum Krumov and the publisher Nevena Dishlieva.
