Interview: ‘We want to help more publishers engage in rights sales,’ says Guest of Honor Slovenia curator Miha Kovač.
Frankfurt Names the Philippines Its 2025 Guest of Honor
The Philippines in 2025 will become the second Southeast Asian book publishing market to be a Frankfurt Book Fair guest of honor.
Mauro Mazza Gets Started as Italy’s Frankfurt 2024 Commissioner
The newly appointed commissioner from Rome for the 2024 Frankfurt Guest of Honor Italy has met with AIE on plans for the program.
Frankfurt Guest of Honor Slovenia: A ‘Honeycomb of Words’
Frankfurt’s Guest of Honor Slovenia program is to draw on the market’s natural setting as well as its publishing industry and culture.
Italy Opens Translation Funding Ahead of Frankfurt Guest of Honor Year
Translation of Italian books into German is being offered substantial funding ahead of the 2024 Guest of Honor Italy program at Frankfurt.
Slovenian, Egyptian, Arab Publishers’ Associations Meet with IPA’s Bodour Al Qasimi
Two trips, to Slovenia and Egypt, have opened the IPA president’s publishing-market travels this year.
European Union Prize for Literature: The 2021 Winners
This year, the honors go to writers from countries including Bulgaria, Latvia, Iceland, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, and Sweden.
Bärbel Becker’s Frankfurt Event Picks: International Publishing
Bärbel Becker’s selection of events at the 2020 Frankfurt Book Fair, ranging from rights presentations to book prize ceremonies and introductions to international literature.
Guest of Honor Canada Announces Frankfurt Digital Events
Canada FBM2020 brings Atwood, a McLuhan exhibition, music, and more to its online programming at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
Frankfurt: Canada Postpones Its Physical Guest of Honor Program to 2021
With Spain, Slovenia, and Italy all pushing back a year to accommodate the change, Frankfurter Buchmesse announces that Canada will be Guest of Honor at the 2021 book fair.