A look back at just a few of the countless gatherings, events, and celebrations at the 2022 Frankfurter Buchmesse.
Exhibitor Anniversaries
Macmillan Education celebrates 25 years at Frankfurt. Jakub Bąk, Sales Manager; and Daniel Wyzina, Sales Manager, Macmillan EducationProfile Books celebrates 25 years at Frankfurt. Alex Elam, Rights Director; and Andrew Franklin, MD & FounderThe American Library Association celebrates 50 years at Frankfurt. Hanife Içten, Frankfurter Buchmesse; Paul Graller, ALA; Janet Fritsch, American Collective StandHurst Publications celebrates 25 years at Frankfurt. Dorothea Grimberg, Frankfurter Buchmesse; and Michael Dwyer, Managing Director and Publisher, HurstCreative Teaching Press celebrates 25 years at Frankfurt. Janet Fritsch, American Collective Stand; Ed Miller, CTP; Hanife Içten, Frankfurter BuchmesseIPG celebrates 25 years at Frankfurt. Joe Matthews, CEO, IPG; Hanife Içten, Frankfurter Buchmesse
Impressions from Frankfurt
Translation event at the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre stand. Image: PPGallimard rights director Anne-Solange Noble celebrates another Nobel Prize winning author at her last Frankfurt Book Fair. Image: Olivia Snaije“Building the Book Business in the Arab World” with Hannah Johnson, Shereen Kreidieh, and Sherif Bakr. Image: Olivia Snaije“Audio Retail Evolution” audience in the Publishing Perspectives Forum. Image: PP“Future of Storytelling” at the Publishing Perspectives Forum: Image: PPPorter Anderson and Jonny Geller at the Publishing Perspectives Forum. Image: PPIllumination at the Hungarian stand. Image: PPIndependent publishers discuss their outlook for 2023 at the Publishing Perspectives Forum. Image: PPLatvian “apartment” in Frankfurt. Image: PPAt the Norway stand. Image: PPPress talk with the winner of the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade, Serhiy Zhadan (second from left). Image: PPRichard Charkin celebrates his 50th Frankfurt Book Fair. Image: PPAt the Slovenia stand, organizers gear up for next year’s Guest of Honor program. Image: PPThe Ukrainian stand at Frankfurt featured publishers and programming. Image: PP
Hannah Johnson is the publisher of international book industry magazine Publishing Perspectives, which provides daily information and news about book markets around the world. In addition to building partnerships with international cultural and trade organizations, she works with the Frankfurt Book Fair to organize and support a number of its overseas initiatives. Hannah has also worked as the managing editor for an online media company, The Hooch Life, focused on craft distillers and cocktail experts. Prior to that, she worked as a project manager for the Frankfurt Book Fair’s New York office, managing various business and marketing activities.
