Overview
- Valencia's Fira del Llibre celebrates its 60th edition with thousands of visitors during its first weekend and aims to reach 500,000 attendees by May 4.
- The Valencia fair features prominent Spanish authors such as Irene Vallejo, Reyes Calderón, and Espido Freire, alongside record exhibitor participation with 135 booths.
- Flood-affected bookstores are provided booths at the Valencia fair as part of a broader effort to support the literary sector's recovery after October's severe floods.
- Cáceres' Feria del Libro premiered 'Mis raíces, mis recuerdos,' a book capturing oral testimonies from elderly residents of Residencia Cervantes, with illustrations based on historical photographs.
- Both fairs continue to serve as cultural and economic hubs, showcasing diverse programming and reinforcing Spain's regional literary ecosystem.