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In cooperation with international partners from the publishing industry, Frankfurter Buchmesse promotes up-and-coming talents and honours personalities who have made a lasting impact on publishing through outstanding initiatives and achievements.

The Young Talent initiatives at a glance

In cooperation with organisations from four countries, Frankfurter Buchmesse supports international Young Talent initiatives. The country-specific programmes are organised by our partners. All information on the individual programmes, application modalities and previous winners can be found on the respective partner website.

CountryPartnerFurther information
BrazilPublishNews & Sindicato Nacional dos Editores de Livroswww.publishnews.com.br(opens in a new window)
GermanyBörsenblatt, Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels, MVB, mediacampus frankfurt & future!publishwww.boersenblatt.net(opens in a new window)
United KingdomThe Booksellerwww.thebookseller.co.uk(opens in a new window)

What awaits the winners of the Young Talents initiatives

  • #fbm24 weekly pass
  • Assumption of travel expenses to Frankfurt
  • Invitation to dinner in Frankfurt
  • Increased visibility in the run-up to and during the trade fair
  • Networking with publishing professionals worldwide

Meet Tom Tivnan from The Bookseller and 2023 Shooting Star Maria Garbutt-Lucero

Tom Tivnan and 2023 Shooting Star Maria Garbutt-Lucero