Chile on the road to Frankfurt 2027
Chile is moving towards its participation as Guest of Honour at the 2027 Frankfurt Book Fair: a process documented here through news, content and keys to understanding how literature is lived.
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Guest of Honour Frankfurt 2027
Chile, guest of honour at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2027
Chile’s participation as Guest of Honour brings together authors, publishers, translators and illustrators in a programme that connects the Chilean book ecosystem with readers and markets around the world.
Constellation of creatures from the curatorial design
The journey
Publishing ecosystem
Chile’s book ecosystem is interconnected with international trends: publishers, fairs and markets that project local production onto the world.
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Authors
A directory of Chilean literary works and their authors: poetry, novels, short stories, drama and illustration, with the thematic and formal diversity of the country’s recent literature.
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Calls
Calls of the international process: participant selection, team building and support for preparing the participation.
Read moreChile’s book market in numbers
81.5%
A country that reads
of Chileans read books for pleasure.
109
A literature that travels
titles by Chilean authors supported for translation since 2024 by the Translating Chile programme.
160+
Translations ahead
titles translated between 2024 and October 2027.
609
A thriving industry
active publishers make up the Chilean publishing ecosystem.
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