Paul Lynch, David Foenkinos and Aleksandar Hemon among guests of this year’s literature festival in Iași

Paul Lynch, David Foenkinos and Aleksandar Hemon among guests of this year’s literature festival in Iași 03.09.2026

The Iași International Literature and Translation Festival (FILIT) is set to return this October, bringing together prominent figures from the global literary scene. Among the distinguished international guests is Paul Lynch, the 2023 Booker Prize winner for his novel *Prophet Song*, which has been translated into over 35 languages. French novelist David Foenkinos, known for his best-sellers translated into approximately 40 languages, will also attend, alongside Parinoush Saniee, whose *The Book of Fate* was banned twice in Iran before achieving international success.

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