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.
Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: At Frankfurt, Writers Reflect on Literature, Exile, and Human Rights
Drawing on experiences of exile and repression, four authors discussed how stories preserve memory, foster empathy, and connect people across borders.
Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: As They Rise, Women in Publishing Are Encouraged to ‘Leave the Ladder Down’
Three publishing professionals discussed the impact of networks, mentorship, and sponsors for women in publishing.
Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: New Frankfurt Chief Has Ideas (Plan to Come)
At a Friday morning session, Joachim Kaufmann, the newly appointed CEO of the Frankfurter Buchmesse said the fair was in a healthy state, and that his first order of business would be to listen.
In Case You Missed It: Publishing Perspectives Forum Events and On The Books Podcast Episodes
Publishing Perspectives hosted our annual forum of high-level panels at Frankfurter Buchmesse last week. For anyone who might those events, please find the videos and the recordings of our popular podcast “On the Books” below.
Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: Exhibitor Anniversaries
Last week at Frankfurter Buchmesse, several companies celebrated significant anniversaries for the years they have been exhibiting at the book fair. Here are some highlights.
Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: Chile Looks to the Skies for Its Frankfurt 2027 Guest of Honor Program
Under the theme “Chile: Astros de Tierra,” the country will bring sky and earth together to showcase its literary voices and cultural diversity.
Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: Audible-Commissioned Survey Finds Audio Sends Readers Back to Print; Half Would Try AI Narration
The Audible survey, conducted by NielsenIQ across 11 markets, finds that audiobooks pull listeners towards print and e-books.
Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: NielsenIQ BookData Reveals Statistics on Comics and Graphic Novels
Comics and graphic novels continue their impressive growth worldwide, according to two NielsenIQ BookData commercial directors.
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.