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Burgas Became the Literary Capital of the Black Sea Region<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cBurgas has become the literary capital of Bulgaria!\u201d exclaimed Svetlozar Zhelev, Creative Director of the Black Sea International Literary Festival, at the opening of the event\u2019s second edition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From June 5 to 8, the city welcomed more than 60 writers, translators, publishers, and literary figures from Bulgaria, Turkey, Ukraine, Georgia, and Romania \u2014 including laureates and nominees of the European Union Prize for Literature. Literature was heard in five Black Sea languages during the public readings organized as part of the festival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Burgas literature lovers also enjoyed inspirational meetings with five of the most beloved Bulgarian authors: Georgi Gospodinov, Zachary Karabashliev, Kapka Kassabova, Viktoria Beshlijska, and Katya Antonova. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Black Sea International Literary Festival was held under the banner of Burgas\u2019 candidacy for European Capital of Culture 2032.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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