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The FIL will come, Barcelona will come, and the flowers will come
10/06/2025

The 39th edition of the Guadalajara International Book Fair presents an extensive program of activities with the participation of more than 800 writers and the editorial and cultural presence of Barcelona, Guest of Honor


Amin Maalouf wins the FIL Literary Award in Romance Languages 2025
09/01/2025

In its unanimous verdict, the Jury emphasized that the work of the French-Lebanese writer, who will receive the award at the Guadalajara International Book Fair, "reminds us that hope lies in recognizing our shared heritage"


Barcelona and Guadalajara will bloom in the FIL 2025
06/25/2025

With the slogan ‘Vindran les flors’ the Barcelona delegation will be composed of more than 60 authors, nine nights of shows, exhibitions, performing arts, a film series and a gastronomic festival


EULAC will receive the FIL Publishing Merit Award
09/24/2025

With this distinction, the Guadalajara International Book Fair recognizes the contribution of university presses to bibliodiversity of Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as their role as transformative agents in the industry of our countries


"Culture is the swan of journalism": Yolanda Zamora
07/10/2025

With 50 years of experience, the communicator, writer and teacher will receive, on December 7 at the Juan Rulfo Auditorium, the Fernando Benítez National Tribute of Cultural Journalism of the Guadalajara International Book Fair 2025


Italy will be the Guest of Honor of the Guadalajara International Book Fair in 2026
03/27/2025

Italian government officials and the Guadalajara International Book Fair made the announcement this morning at a press conference in Rome


The European Union presents its programme as Guest of Honour at the FIL Guadalajara 2023
10/03/2023

Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, together with the European Union, building a community of sense and understanding for a fairer, more inclusive and inspiring future for all


Culture unites us; FIL Guadalajara brings us together
10/03/2023

The largest fair of its kind in the Spanish language will offer a rich literary, academic and cultural program of more than 3,000 activities, with the participation of 600 writers from 45 countries and the presence of the European Union as Guest of Honor


Coral Bracho is the winner of the FIL Literary Award 2023
09/04/2023

The jury recognized the Mexican poet as an "outstanding figure, essential for the continental language." The Award ceremony will take place on November 25th during the opening ceremony of the 37th edition of the FIL Guadalajara


Literature, Art and Liberty: Raúl Padilla López’s (1954-2023) Cultural Legacy
04/02/2023

With profound sadness we express our condolences for the passing of  Raúl Padilla López, president and founder of FIL Guadalajara. His tireless efforts and his legacy will live on in the hearts and memories of readers of literature


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