Notes from 2022 Frankfurt Book Fair
Frankfurt Book Fair took place in person in Frankfurt, Germany, last week with some programming available online as well.
Frankfurt Book Fair
Self-Publishing Sales Collectively Represent a Whole Other Penguin Random House
Executives from Wattpad Webtoon Studios and Rakuten Kobo discuss the hard-to-measure but growing audience for independently published ebooks and digital serializations.
Highlights from Frankfurt Book Fair: October 27, 2021
After producing an entirely virtual book fair in 2020, Frankfurt hosted a hybrid event last week that saw reduced attendance and exhibitors.
Frankfurt Book Fair announces hybrid event
In November 2020, the Frankfurt Book Fair went through restructuring and layoffs, with a back-to-basics plan announced for 2021.
Highlights from Frankfurt Book Fair
Michael Cader of Publishers Marketplace tallies up deals made in the selling season leading up to Frankfurt, an indicator of industry trends.
Frankfurt Book Fair 2018: Warm, Sunny, and Politically Charged
The world’s largest trade show for the international book industry, Frankfurt Book Fair, was a determinedly political affair this year.
Closing Image: November 29, 2017
A Frankfurt Book Fair Business Club white paper shows that Amazon’s competitors are made up of tech-driven media and entertainment giants
A Very Political Frankfurt Book Fair: Good Trade, Tough Decisions
At Frankfurter Buchmesse (Frankfurt Book Fair), overall attendance was up to a record 286,425 visitors from more than 150 countries
Links of Interest: October 18, 2017
Frankfurt Book Fair Penguin Random House’s Markus Dohle is optimistic about the book publishing industry and print books. Alex Mutter at Shelf Awareness summarizes Dohle’s positive outlook, conveyed at the opening of Frankfurt Book Fair. Read here. The CEO of Simon & Schuster, Carolyn Reidy, answered questions from several industry journalists. She specifically commented on self-publishing, the romance … Read more
Could Instant Rights Be a Boon to Authors?
Self-publishing authors have largely been unable to access meaningful international-rights-trading activity without an agent.