Spain will use its 2021 appearance as the Frankfurt Book Fair’s Guest of Honor to raise awareness of Spanish-language literature and creative industries.
Ahead of StoryDrive Asia: A View From the Singapore Book Publishers Association
Singapore Book Publishers Association president Peter Schoppert sees mobile as huge and publishers ‘stepping up their game’ before StoryDrive Asia.
Frankfurt Book Fair: Booming Business for Trade Visitors, Reflections of German Politics Play Out
Publishers and agents report positive meetings and rights sales, and Frankfurt responds to political disputes by reaffirming its commitment to freedom of expression.
Quick Profiles: ‘Young Talents’ You May Have Met at Frankfurt Book Fair
Working with six national programs, the Young Talent Program at the Frankfurt Book Fair introduces young professionals to the German and international industry.
Call to Action for Publishers at Frankfurt’s Opening Press Conference
Speakers at the opening press conference of the 2017 Frankfurt Book Fair stressed the importance of book publishing and freedom to publish, as well as the need to focus on tomorrow’s readers.
Angela Merkel, Emmanuel Macron To Open Frankfurter Buchmesse and Guest of Honor Program
The French president joins the German chancellor at Frankfurt’s opening, as France’s ‘Francfort en français’ program opens in the Guest of Honor pavilion.
Frankfurt’s French Guest of Honor Program: Boos on ‘Beyond the Book’
Ahead of Frankfurt Book Fair’s Guest of Honor focus this year on the French industry, a talk with Buchmesse’s Juergen Boos and Holger Volland.
‘An Experimental Space for Multilingualism’: France at Frankfurt Book Fair
Frankfurt Book Fair–October 11-15 this year–welcomes an immense and eloquent Guest of Honor program from France with Institut français Deutschland.
The Art of Edmund Wee: A Singapore Publisher on Championing Good Literature
‘The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye’ is the biggest success so far from Epigram Books in Singapore. ‘We’ve published more than 300 titles,’ says publisher Edmund Wee.
Germany’s ‘Books at Berlinale’ Competition Welcomes 12 International Novels
As literary adaptations are shown in the Berlin International Film Festival, new works with potential for cinematic development are pitched on February 14.