2025
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‘We also have post-feminist body horror on offer!’
The advantages of nerd culture for a publishing house and why a table in the Comics Business Centre protects against collapse: An interview with Sam Birkett, Rights Manager at Rebellion Publishing.
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“Our listeners are a source of inspiration”
The international audiobook market has grown continuously over the past 15 years. At Frankfurter Buchmesse, the audio area has almost doubled in size in 2024 compared to the previous year. What is a good audiobook? What developments are emerging in the market? What about the use of AI voices? An interview with Colin Hauer, CEO of Hörbuch Hamburg.
2024
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“There’s no one who can’t become a reader”
Mkuki Bgoya, participant of the book fair's invitation programme, runs one of the few publishing houses in Tanzania. His goal is to establish a culture of reading in his native country.
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Juergen Boos talks about “connecting and exchanging in peace and security"
Juergen Boos, president and CEO of Frankfurter Buchmesse, talks about ‘connecting and exchanging in peace and security" in Publishing Perspectives Interview.
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"Comfy runners, layers of clothes and a powerbank..."
Jennifer Kim, CEO and founder of Nooroongji Books (Canada), is a passionate FBM visitor and bookseller. From her last visit at Frankfurter Buchmesse in 2022, she shares valuable tips for booksellers and visitors who are planning their trip to #fbm24.
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‘I believe in the cinema as a hub. It's a space for coming together, a place for exchange.’
Gesine Mannheimer (Jetzt & Morgen) and Jutta Feit (jip film & verleih) are responsible for ensuring that films receive the greatest possible visibility. The two filmmakers are particularly active in the field of literary film adaptations. In this interview, they give an insight into their work on film projects and describe what cinema means to them and which literary adaptations they particularly admire.
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‘Literary film adaptations are and always have been a trend.’
For 18 years, the Bavarian regional association of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association has been organising the Book meets Film event as part of the Munich Film Festival. Barbara Voit, responsible for press and public relations at the regional association, has been organising this event since the beginning and tells us in an interview how ‘Book meets Film’ has changed over the years, which titles have entered the race this year and which books she would personally like to see made into films.
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"Literary fiction is having a hard time because of this..."
In advance of the Frankfurt Rights Meeting at Frankfurter Buchmesse 2024, Lisanne Mathijssen talks about the challenges facing Dutch publishers, and possible ways to tackle them in an interview with BookBrunch.
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Translating literature: “The variety of texts you hold in your hands is fascinating”
On the road in France, Switzerland and Germany: Justine Coquel is one of the ten participants in the ‘Goldschmidt+’ programme for young literary translators. We spoke to her after her return from the Journée Littéraire de Soleure/Solothurner Literaturtage, where she met the other participants for the first time.
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"I am looking forward to what is sure to be a captivating Guest of Honour appearance in 2025"
As part of the preparations for the Philippine Guest of Honour appearance at the Frankfurt Buchmesse 2025, five German publishers accepted an invitation to take part in a publishers’ trip to Manila at the end of April. After the trip, we asked the participating publishers how their view of Philippine literature has changed.
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