Readers big and small, Paris and its region always have something to offer you! The French capital, which has hosted many writers for centuries, is hosting some literary events this July 2024 that are not to be missed.
Paris is an unmissable place in the literaturewhich has seen many works inspired by its society and its setting. As always, a large number of cultural events take place in the capital and in Île-de-France. This month of July, some literary events not to be missed have been invited to the Parisian streets.
Festivals and trade fairs
Levallois Historical Novel Fair 2024: meetings, debates and musical reading
This year again, the Levallois Historical Novel Fair returns to the Parc de la Planchette, on July 6 and 7, 2024, to tell History to children and adults, during dedications, shows and literary round tables. [Lire la suite]
Leave in books 2024, the big children’s book festival to experience this summer during the Olympic Games
The great children’s book festival returns in 2024 for a 10th edition around the theme of sports and games, Olympic Games oblige! The Partir en Livre festival takes place from June 19 to July 21, 2024 with a program of writing and drawing competitions, walks, exhibitions, meetings and other surprises! [Lire la suite]
The exhibitions
Comics exhibition at the Centre Pompidou: Comics on every floor
Comics exhibition in Paris: From May 29 to November 4, 2024, discover “Comics on all levels” at the Center Pompidou. An event dedicated to the 9th art, bringing you together with Hergé, Corto Maltese, and much more, through all levels of this emblematic cultural institution. [Lire la suite]
The dedications
And also
La Maison des Histoires, the immersive museum for children aged 0 to 7, hidden in a bookstore
Behind the Chantelivre bookstore is a fun museum for children, to delight the little ones! The Maison des Histoires immerses the whole family in the literary worlds of the École des Loisirs, between Cornebidouille and the Maximonstres! [Lire la suite]
A traveling literary amusement park is coming to Seine-Saint-Denis this summer
As part of the great literary festival “Partir en Livre”, a literary amusement park is coming to Seine-Saint-Denis from June 28 to July 5, 2023, with cultural and sporting activities on the program. [Lire la suite]
Are you a lover of literature and good food? We have found the best literary cafés and tea rooms in all of Paris where you can enjoy an enriching read and quality dishes. [Lire la suite]
Attention literature fans! The city of Paris is full of second-hand bookstores, full of good deals. If you want to fill bags with novels or essays for a handful of euros, these few shops are made for you. [Lire la suite]
The city of Paris is full of unique bookstores. Discover our selection of the most unusual shops in the capital. [Lire la suite]
From Dec French writers ? here are literary excursions which can be done all year round!
Take a stroll in Paris in the footsteps of the great French writer Victor Hugo, and discover the many places that marked his life. [Lire la suite]
On the occasion of Molière’s 400th anniversary, take a stroll in Paris in the footsteps of the great French playwright, and discover the many places that marked his life. [Lire la suite]
A good book and a quiet spot, that’s the magic recipe for a pleasant afternoon. Here are some good tips to find the ideal park where you can read while enjoying a green setting! [Lire la suite]
While crossing the Rue des Anglais in the Latin Quarter in Paris, you have probably already noticed a strange library. Your curiosity may have already led you to try to grab one of the books to discover a secret passage. [Lire la suite]
Victor Hugo, Balzac, Gainsbourg, Rodin, Delacroix… All of them took up residence in Paris or the Parisian suburbs for part of their lives. The houses of these great French artists welcome you with open arms to help you discover their worlds. Follow the leader ! [Lire la suite]
