{"id":454,"date":"2026-04-27T02:51:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T00:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linitiative.ca\/english\/9-mai-2026-8%e1%b5%89-edition-du-salon-du-livre-de-la-diaspora-a-montreal\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T02:51:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T00:51:39","slug":"9-mai-2026-8%e1%b5%89-edition-du-salon-du-livre-de-la-diaspora-a-montreal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linitiative.ca\/english\/9-mai-2026-8%e1%b5%89-edition-du-salon-du-livre-de-la-diaspora-a-montreal\/","title":{"rendered":"May 9, 2026. 8th edition of the Diaspora Book Fair in Montreal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-87026 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/linitiative.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/9-mai-2026.-8\u1d49-edition-du-Salon-du-Livre-de-la-Diaspora-a-Montreal.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linitiative.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/9-mai-2026.-8\u1d49-edition-du-Salon-du-Livre-de-la-Diaspora-a-Montreal.jpg 600w, https:\/\/linitiative.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/9-mai-2026.-8\u1d49-edition-du-Salon-du-Livre-de-la-Diaspora-a-Montreal-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Regards Crois\u00e9s Association, in partnership with the Observatoire Espace et Soci\u00e9t\u00e9, announces the holding of the 8th edition of the Diaspora Book Fair, which will take place on Saturday May 9, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., at Espace IGLI (4102 Rue Jean Rivard, Montr\u00e9al, H1Z 2A6).<\/p>\n<p>A major cultural event, the Diaspora Book Fair aims to promote books and reading, while actively contributing to the construction of living well together. Through literature, it aims to build cultural bridges between communities, thus promoting encounter, mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue.<\/p>\n<p>This 8th edition will also place particular emphasis on the revelation of young talents from the diaspora, by offering them essential visibility in order to make them known and support them in their emergence on the literary scene.<\/p><div id=\"linit-1455171839\" class=\"linit-dans-le-contenu linit-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8992136571741975\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:250px;height:250px;\" \ndata-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8992136571741975\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1055921646\"><\/ins> \n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>In a global context marked by tensions, conflicts and creativity increasingly influenced by the artificial, the Salon positions itself as a space for returning to the essential: humanism;<\/p>\n<p>peace; reconnection to authentic human expression.<\/p>\n<p>More than ever, the world seems in search of its humanity, and literature remains a powerful vector to carry this aspiration.<\/p>\n<p>The Salon is fully part of the contemporary dynamics of the fight against racism and discrimination, by promoting the diversity of voices, stories and experiences. It constitutes an inclusive space, open to all, where everyone can recognize themselves, express themselves and enrich themselves through contact with others.<\/p>\n<h3>On the program<\/h3>\n<p>Literary meetings and signings<\/p>\n<p>Conferences and round tables on migrant writing, memory, identity, mobility and societal issues Workshops and educational spaces dedicated to young audiences Exhibitions and artistic performances highlighting creativity<\/p>\n<p>Practical information<\/p>\n<p>Date: Saturday May 9, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Time: 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Location: IGLI Space<\/p>\n<p>Address: 4102 Rue Jean Rivard, Montr\u00e9al (QC), H1Z 2A6 Access: Open to all<\/p>\n<p>INVITATION<\/p>\n<p>If you are a writer, publishing house, bookseller, or general exhibitor, please complete this form, thank you.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that a modest contribution of $20 is requested; if you wish to make a donation of support, it would be greatly appreciated. Please pay your contribution and donations by e-transfer to the following address: <a href=\"mailto:ponts.cultures@gmail.com\">ponts.cultures@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please register at the following link:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfdyC3bXN684fEoPWlAGSCwIC2m4GA984PJ3_SDTvCP0SXXUg\/viewform?usp=header\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfdyC3bXN684fEoPWlAGSCwIC2m4GA984PJ3_SDTvCP0SXXUg\/viewform?usp=header<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"screen-reader-text\">Article navigation<\/h2>\n<div id=\"linit-3847771533\" class=\"linit-apres-contenu linit-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8992136571741975\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:250px;height:250px;\" \ndata-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8992136571741975\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1055921646\"><\/ins> \n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Regards Crois\u00e9s Association, in partnership with the Observatoire Espace et Soci\u00e9t\u00e9, announces the holding of the 8th edition of the Diaspora Book Fair, which will take place on Saturday May 9, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., at Espace IGLI (4102 Rue Jean Rivard, Montr\u00e9al, H1Z 2A6). 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