Please note: there is no WiFi available at the venue.
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Book releases
The release zone for the Convention is
Germany > Rheinland-Pfalz > Mainz > Haus der Jugend – BC Convention 2019
To see what books have been released to the Convention zone, click here:
https://www.bookcrossing.com/hunt/28/222/31424/844987
Special Convention bookplates can be ordered in the shop in English or German, they are also going to be available at the venue.
Guest author: Marjana Gaponenko with Arabella Spencer
Marjana Gaponenko was born in Odessa and has been writing in German language since the age of 16. Arabella Spencer translated her novel “Wer ist Martha?”/”Who is Martha?” into English.
Guest author: Manuka Wijesinghe
Manuka Wijesinghe was born in Sri Lanka and lives near Mainz. “Her books are a journey through the many souls of Ceylon by foot, cart, boat, train, automobile and magic, hoping to find Ceylon’s heart and its true heartbeat.”
Saturday restaurants
Want to join us for dinner on Saturday? Regional cuisine, pizza, vegan or Indian food? Choose your restaurant here: https://bcmainz2019.wordpress.com/saturday-restaurants/
Author talk: Heinrich von Meißen, called Frauenlob: #ThinkAndFeel
Who was the man who praised women and for whom the Mainzer Dom was flooded? Want to know more? Find out in our presentation about this mysterious man and all the legends surrounding him!
Guest author: Faiz Kermani
This is our fellow bookcrosser Faizy!
In his free time, Faiz loves writing funny children’s books (www.childrensfunnybooks.co.uk), especially frog-themed ones (frog-friendly fiction).
