Frankfurt Attendance Rises for Second Straight Year
The Frankfurt Book Fair reported that total attendance at the fair rose modestly for the second year in a row. more...The Big Deal at the Frankfurt Book Fair: Free Speech
World events--particularly those in Turkey, where thousands of journalists, authors and academics have been jailed or dismissed--drew lots of attention at the annual event. more...and more.
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2016: Attendance Rises For Second Straight Year
The Frankfurt Book Fair reported that total attendance at the fair rose modestly for the second year in a row.
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The Big Deal at the Frankfurt Book Fair: Free Speech
World events--particularly those in Turkey, where thousands of journalists, authors and academics have been jailed or dismissed--drew lots of attention at the annual event.
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2016: PW Talks to Pew Research Center’s Lee Rainie about Reading in the Digital Age
It's been a disruptive decade for the book business, but Pew's latest research suggests that Americans' reading habits have remained relatively stable.
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2016: Bonnier CEO Touts Stories, People
Jacob Dalborg, CEO of Bonnier, was the featured speaker during the CEO panel where he talked about the plans the Swedish publisher has for the future.
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2016: Turkish Censorship Ignites Fairgoers' Ire
At a Wednesday morning press conference, exiled Turkish journalist and newspaper editor Can Dündar said the actions of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have "effectively ended freedom of speech" in his country.
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2016: Two Fantasy Debuts Nabbed in Major Deals
Two fantasy series—one YA, and one adult—that sold in high six figure deals just before the Frankfurt Book Fair are drawing notice from foreign houses.
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2016: The Markets Summit Spotlights Global Opportunities
Frankfurt’s The Markets: Global Publishing Summit took place on Tuesday, the opening event of the Fair’s premium events program dubbed “The Business Club,” and offered insight into seven publishing markets around the world.
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2016: Charkin Says IPA Stands With Turkish Publishers
Richard Charkin, executive director of Bloomsbury and current IPA president, said the situation in Turkey is of grave concern.
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2016: At Opening Event, Change—and Politics—Loom Large
British artist David Hockney spoke at the 2016 Frankfurt Book Fair opening press conference, while other speakers addressed world events and how literature can help facilitate ways to find answers to important issues.
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Vying to Be the Next 'Gone Girl'
Bucking insider expectations, psychological suspense is still hot in the run-up to the 2016 Frankfurt Book Fair.
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