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October 15, 2026

Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: Indigenous Literature in Brazil and Chile

On Frankfurt’s Latam Stage, Daniela Catrileo and Carola Saavedra explored literary traditions in Chile and Brazil, the politics of naming, and barriers to recognition.

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October 14, 2026

‘Culture Is Not a Luxury’: A New, Collaborative Future Takes Shape for Beirut’s Arabic-Language Book Fair

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October 14, 2026

Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: At Frankfurt, Writers Reflect on Literature, Exile, and Human Rights

Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: As They Rise, Women in Publishing Are Encouraged to ‘Leave the Ladder Down’

Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: Finding Digital Lending Models That Work for Libraries, Publishers, Authors, and Readers

Shortlist Announced for Inaugural PEN–Inge Feltrinelli ‘Writing as Resistance’ Award

Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: New Frankfurt Chief Has Ideas (Plan to Come)

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October 15, 2026

Authors, Industry Groups Announce Global ‘Charter’ for the ‘Ethical’ Use of Gen AI

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October 12, 2026

Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: Exhibitor Anniversaries

Audible Announces Launch of New Features to Bring Listeners Into the Story

Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: Program Highlights for Thursday, October 8

Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: Program Highlights for Wednesday, October 7

Global 50 Publishing Ranking 2026 Announced – Bertelsmann Takes Top Spot

U.S.-Based BISG Renames Top Industry Award to Honor Former Executive Director

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Rights & Deals News

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October 6, 2026

Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: French Publishers Head to Frankfurt with a Full List, Not a Long Face

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September 29, 2026

With Babelica, A Network of Independent Publishers Looks to Increase Bibliodiversity

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October 7, 2026

Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: 40 Years of Rights, Then and Now

Celebrating the the 40th anniversary of the Fair’s annual international rights meeting.

Rights Agents Share Their Top Literary Picks for Frankfurter Buchmesse

BISG’s Industry Champion Kris Kliemann Works to Improve the Global (Rights) Business

The Right Content, the Right Partner, the Right Deal – Frankfurt Rights

A Challenge and an Opportunity: A Book Festival Opens the Door to Mozambique

Academic Publishing

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September 24, 2026

Richard Charkin: ‘Learnings’

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September 24, 2026

Columbia University Press, Ediciones Uniandes Announce International Partnership

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October 9, 2026

Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: EU AI Act Gives Publishers Leverage, but No Teeth

Specialists at Frankfurter Buchmesse said the EU’s AI rules help rights holders on paper yet lack penalties for AI developers and incentives for researchers.

Proposed Trump Administration ‘Guidance’ Alarms Researchers, Scholarly Publishers

Springer Nature Launches Book Publishing Imprint

Too Many Tables, Too Little Progress

FoSci Releases Report Analyzing Growing Threats to Research Integrity

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Book Sales and Data

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Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: Audible-Commissioned Survey Finds Audio Sends Readers Back to Print; Half Would Try AI Narration

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Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: NielsenIQ BookData Reveals Statistics on Comics and Graphic Novels

Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: FEP Warns of a Slide as European Publishers Earn More, but Sell Less

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Audiobook Competition Intensifies in Sweden as Bonnier Books, Owner of BookBeat, Acquires Nextory

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OverDrive Acquires European Digital Library Service

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RBmedia Acquires Award-Winning U.K. Indie Boldwood Books

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Children's Books

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In Mongolia, Magic Box Envisions a Landscape Dotted with Children’s Libraries

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China Bestsellers, June 2026: Fantasy and Comics, Personal Growth, and a Focus on Cities

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China Bestsellers, May 2026: Screen Adaptations Drive Book Sales

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