07 July 2026 Jonathan Coe, Maja Lunde, and Matt Haig are among the authors who will be present at this year’s NOD Festival, the literature festival taking place in Brașov. Regarded as one of Britain's foremost contemporary novelists, Jonathan Coe is the author of landmark novels such as What a Carve Up! and The House of Sleep. At the festival, the public will have the opportunity to attend a conversation between Jonathan Coe and Radu Paraschivescu, who has been translating Coe's work into Romanian for more than two decades. Maja Lunde will visit Romania for the first time. With more than four million copies sold and translations published in over fifty countries, the author of the international bestseller The History of Bees is known for her novels exploring the relationship between humans