At Frankfurter Buchmesse, screen adaptation takes stage on October 20 with several events programmed across the trade show.
In Berlin, Two Literary Agencies Merge To Form Gaeb & Eggers
Petra Eggers and Michael Gaeb have consolidated their agencies and are operating from their newly merged company in Berlin.
Canada’s New Weston International Award Goes to Robert MacFarlane
The CA$75,000 Weston International Award honors author Robert MacFarlane for career achievement in nonfiction.
Rights Edition: Kamran Sardar Khan on Books and Screens
‘Visual adaptability, unique hooks, strong characters’: East End Film’s Kamran Sardar Khan on what producers need from publishers.
China Bestsellers in April: Adaptations and Tours
Three editions of one 2008 book were on OpenBook’s April bestseller fiction lists in China, powered by a new, touring stage adaptation.
China Bestsellers in January: A Three-Adaptation Problem
Now with three serial adaptations either on the air or in post-production, Liu Cixin’s ‘The Three-Body Problem’ rockets up the charts.
Germany’s Books at Berlinale: The Gaeb Agency’s Bettina Wißmann
Germany’s 2023 Books at Berlinale program today includes Bettina Wißmann’s presentation of Fernanda Melchor’s ‘This Is Not Miami.’
‘Books at Berlinale’ To Pitch 11 Titles to Film Producers
Eleven books are announced as part of this year’s ‘Books at Berlinale’ program on February 20 and will be pitched to film producers.
Germany’s Books at Berlinale Issues Its 2022 Call for Submissions
The annual Books at Berlinale program now is accepting submissions from film-rights holders for novels with high adaptation potential.
At Frankfurt: ‘The Future of Storytelling’ is About Reaching Readers
In a forward-looking Publishing Perspectives Forum session at Frankfurter Buchmesse, speakers emphasized the importance of engaging with readers online in innovative ways.