The much-awaited on-site return of Manila International Book Fair (MIBF) is happening this 2022 (Photo: MIBF/Facebook)
Cover The much-awaited on-site return of Manila International Book Fair (MIBF) is happening this 2022 (Photo: MIBF/Facebook)

Make space for brand new reads, the much-awaited on-site return of Manila International Book Fair (MIBF) is happening this 2022. This is what we know so far

If you're running out of books to read, make sure that you stop by the on-site location of the 2022 Manila International Book Fair (MIBF).

The event, which will run for three days starting September 15 to 18, 2022, will be open daily from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM at Exhibit Halls 2 to 4 of the SMX Convention Center Manila in Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City. It will feature over 200 exhibitors ranging from book printers, foreign and local publishers, embassies, art and craft suppliers, artist groups, tech businesses, paper suppliers, libraries, and more.

MIBF will also host a series of events, including conferences, book signings, panel discussions, writing seminars, and book launchings. 

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People who won't be able to attend the event physically can join the fun through MIBF's online Marketplace at mibfonline.com. Guests can expect to see the full collection once the physical event commences. 

It can be recalled that the MIBF last held its online edition from November 17 to 21, 2021. Its first-ever virtual edition was launched in August 2020 following the COVID-19 restrictions imposed in the country.

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