Join INDEX at Lviv BookForum 2025

News 25 September 2025
Join INDEX at Lviv BookForum 2025

This year, the Lviv BookForum will take place from 3 to 5 October. The focus theme of the 32nd festival is “Resilience and Continuity.” INDEX: Institute for Documentation and Exchange will curate the thematic cluster “Living Memory,” talking about the ways stories are preserved and experiences documented, as well as about generations and non-linear time.

The event “To Endure: The Ukrainian Publishing Market and Literature in Time of War” on 4 October at 18:30 will be available with simultaneous English interpretation. You can explore all events available in English on the Lviv BookForum website.

INDEX’s Programme Highlights:

Participants: Kateryna Iakovlenko, Yevhen Shybalov, Anastasia Manulyak

When & Where: 3 October, 16:30–17:30, Lviv Culture Hub (6 Kniazia Romana Street)


Participants: Sasha Dovzhyk, Olha Olkhova, Mariana Matveichuk, Maksym Sytnikov, Radomyr Mokryk

When & Where: 3 October, 17:00–18:00, Lviv Art Palace, Conference Hall (17 Kopernyka Street)


Participants: Tomica Bajsić (Croatia), Yevhen Shybalov (Ukraine), Kateryna Mikhailytsyna (Ukraine)

When & Where: 4 October, 15:00–16:00, Lviv Culture Hub (6 Kniazia Romana Street)


Participants: Yevheniya Sapozhnykova, Marichka Paplauskaitė, Ihor Balynskyi, Olesya Yaremchuk

When & Where: 4 October, 17:30–18:30, Museum of Ethnography and Crafts (15 Svobody Avenue)


Participants: Fiona Greenland (USA), Bohdana Romantsova (Ukraine), Iryna Starovoit (Ukraine), Nathalie Nougayrède (France)

When & Where: 4 October, 18:30–20:00, Dim Zvuku (6 Kniazia Romana Street)


Participants: Olesya Yaremchuk, Oleksandra Yefymenko, Inna Bereznitska, Rustem Khalilov, Alim Aliev

When & Where: 5 October, 14:00–15:30, International Volunteer Center (11 Stetska Street)


Participants: Kateryna Mikhailytsyna, Ostap Slyvynskyi, Sasha Dovzhyk, Olesya Yaremchuk, Olha Mukha, Yurko Prokhasko, Nelli Klos

When & Where: 5 October, 19:00–20:00, Museum of Ethnography and Crafts (15 Svobody Avenue)