International Book Fair of Bogotá

The International Book Fair of Bogotá, also known as FILBo, is a book fair held in the city of Bogotá, Colombia that takes place annually in the convention center of Corferias.

In this event, all the actors of the productive chain of books meet, and for two weeks readers, authors, editors, style editors, distributors, agents, and booksellers participate in this Colombian longstanding cultural event and the second-largest book fair in Latin America.

[1] The first edition of The International Book Fair of Bogotá was held in 1988 in Corferias.

The media registered that the first edition counted the participation of 26 international writers, 300 Colombian writers, and 150 exhibitors.

[2] In recent editions, the International Book Fair of Bogotá has had different countries as guests of honor to whom it dedicates a pavilion to highlight their literature and culture