Culture · Frankfurt, Germany
Slovak writers head to the Frankfurt Book Fair with a debut and a Czech-Slovak panel
Miroslava Kuľková presents her short stories Hotel Balkán, and members of Slovak PEN host the Slovak Literary Centre's stand.
By Zuzana Kollárová, culture editor · · · 2 min read
- Fair
- 7–11 October 2026
- Debut
- Hotel Balkán, Miroslava Kuľková
- Panel
- Mária Modrovich, Tomáš Hučko
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The Frankfurt Book Fair, which runs from 7 to 11 October, brings together more than 7,500 exhibitors from over 100 countries this year.1
Slovakia is represented by Miroslava Kuľková, who is presenting her debut short-story collection, Hotel Balkán.1
A Czech guest, a Slovak conversation
The Czech Republic is this year's Guest of Honour. As part of its programme, the Bratislava-based authors Mária Modrovich and Tomáš Hučko take part in a Czech-Slovak discussion.1
At the stand of the Slovak Literary Centre, visitors can meet members of the Slovak PEN Centre: Mária Bátorová, Milan Richter and Vladimír Skalský.1
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