Germany: An alternative reading festival to "Leipzig" holds more than 400 seminars ... Reading festival in the city of Leipzig.
The activities of the Reading Festival in Leipzig ended today, Sunday, after its activities continued for 4 days.
It is noteworthy that the "Leipzig Read More" Festival was an alternative to the Leipzig Book Fair, which was canceled due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
The festival organizers explained that it included more than 400 seminars, about 100 of which were held in the presence of the public, and they indicated that the festival restored the joy of reading and intense discussions for fans of reading in German via the Internet and live broadcast (Live Stream).
The CEO of Leipzig Gallery, Martin Paul-Wagner, said that the festival showed that literature "can radiate with all its strength even in challenging times," noting that the festival created a vision for literature and promoted the exchange of views through personal meetings.