The Moscow International Book Fair is coming soon, which means it's time to choose events that suit your taste! Don't miss the Eksmo-AST Publishing Group stand. This is a great opportunity to meet your favorite authors, be the first to learn about new book releases, and simply spend time in good company. The fair will feature an extensive program from the Eksmo-AST Publishing Group. The program is very broad, with over 85 events planned involving more than 150 authors. There will be presentations of new books, discussions, workshops, autograph sessions, and other events. It will be interesting for guests of all ages, as well as for those connected to the book industry or who want to become a part of it. A round table will discuss the 40 most popular words of 2025 and kick off voting for the “People's Word.” There will be a major conversation about careers in publishing. Meetings will be held with well-known writers - Maria Semyonova, Alexander Tsypkin, Evgeny Vodolazkin, Zakhar Prilepin, Daria Dontsova, Alexandra Marinina, and others. In the youth block of the program, the sensational Korean webtoon “Beware of This Bitch” will be discussed, along with the new wave of Russian fantasy and how love stories are written. On the stage dedicated to children's literature, there will be a lecture from a neuropsychologist, meetings with writers, and even a musical. Alexey Ionov, head of author brand promotion projects at AST Publishing: “The Moscow International Book Fair is one of the oldest not only in Moscow but in the entire country, it has been held since 1977, and participating in it is a great honor. It is also worth noting that within the framework of the MMBF, the ‘Book of the Year’ award is presented, so the fair is associated with a kind of summary, where market experts determine the best books of the past season.” Ekaterina Kozhanova, director of the strategic communications and branding department of the Eksmo-AST Publishing Group, head of the information policy committee of the Russian Book Union: “This is a real holiday for those who are in love with books. Magical