From November 26 to 30, the Town Hall of the 4th and 5th arrondissements of Marseille invites residents and visitors to dive into the heart of literature and publishing during the first edition of the festival Book District. This unique event offers a week full of activities and meetings to celebrate the world of Books and its local players.
The objective of the Quartier Livre festival is to promote the publishing ecosystem, which is particularly dynamic in the 4th and 5th arrondissements of Marseille. Creative workshops, literary meetings, thematic walks, reading spaces, shows : the program promises to be varied and accessible to everyone, young and old.
Visitors will be able to discover immersive activities around books while meeting authors, publishers, and professionals in the sector. The festival thus offers a space where literature, culture and conviviality intersect.
Highlights of the weekend
The evenings of Friday and Saturday will be marked by unmissable moments for all culture lovers.
Friday November 29:
The evening will begin with an exclusive meeting with Colin NielMarseille crime writer widely acclaimed by critics. After a signing session, the public will be able to enjoy an original show proposed by the Cocotte Minute company.
Saturday November 30:
The Salon of Authors and Booksellers will be held all day long.
Booksellers.
The day will end with a show of improvisation theaterpromising bursts of laughter and great interactivity with the public.
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