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There is always something new to discover about the world’s largest content fair. Here is where you can find out more about current fair events and contests, as well as read relevant interviews with interesting people.
2021
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“Gaming has deeply influenced the children”
What does the everyday media life of children and young people in Taiwan look like? What cross-media strategies do the publishers there have? An interview with Yihfen Chou, head editor at Heryin Books, Taiwan.
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Re:connect in Frankfurt – Frankfurter Buchmesse at a glance
As the leading trade fair for the international publishing and content industry, Frankfurter Buchmesse (20-24 October 2021) is further developing its in-person events and digital offerings.
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EU project: Europe is looking for homogeneous statistics on reading and translation.
Two studies by Aldus Up, the European book fairs network co-founded in the framework of the Creative Europe programme and coordinated by the Italian Publishers Association (AIE), which were published on the network's platform on 16 June during the Bologna Children's Book Fair show: Europe is not united yet when it comes to statistics on the book world. From reading habits to translations data, each country performs surveys independently, making it difficult to carry out an overall analysis of trends.
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„Technology can actually help improve translations“
An interview with Margit Walsø, director of NORLA (Norwegian Literature Abroad) and chair of the network ENLIT (European Network For Literary Translation). Frankfurter Buchmesse is one of the founding members.
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"Vacillating between hope and sadness, between discouragement and hyperactivity"
In the past months Frankfurter Buchmesse organised several digital workshops for publishers from Latin America, Arabic-language countries, Africa and Southeast Asia to support the participants in selling rights internationally – especially in times of the global COVID-19 pandemic. We asked Raquel Menezes, Director of Oficina Raquel in Brazil, to share her insights into the Brazilian market and how she benefited from the Frankfurt Rights International workshop held by Frankfurter Buchmesse.
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„The word that best describes the current situation is Reinvention.”
In the past several months, Frankfurter Buchmesse organised digital workshops for publishers from Latin America, Arabic-language countries, Africa and Southeast Asia to support the participants in selling rights internationally – especially in times of the global COVID-19 pandemic. We asked Genoveva Muñoz, publisher of La Cifra Editorial in Mexico, to share her insights on the Mexican market and how she benefited from the Frankfurt Rights International workshop held by Frankfurter Buchmesse.
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Renewed funding from the German government’s NEUSTART KULTUR programme gives exhibitors financial planning security
Exhibitors can now register for the 73rd Frankfurter Buchmesse. Thanks to additional funds from the German government’s NEUSTART KULTUR programme, the terms of cancellation can now be updated so that exhibitors will bear no financial risk from the impact of the global pandemic.
Renewed funding from the German government’s NEUSTART KULTUR programme
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"Those who innovate will thrive"
The Corona pandemic has catalysed the digitalisation of music institutions. All those who have been able to adjust to the new situation, will certainly be in a stronger position for the future. In this interview, Matthias Röder, Managing Director of the Karajan Institute, talks about the opportunities and challenges of music in relation to technology and why every cultural institution needs a digital strategy.
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Juergen Boos in conversation with Andreas Rötzer
Publishing is a form of sincerity, says Andreas Rötzer (head of the publisher Matthes & Seitz Berlin since 2004), and an independent publishing house will only succeed if it is able to build trust in the quality of its books. In conversation with Juergen Boos, director of the Frankfurter Buchmesse, Andreas Rötzer tells us how he has managed to do this time and time again.
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"Bookstagrammer play an important role for parents in Turkey"
Digitization, pandemics, refugees - against this backdrop, what is the current state of the Turkish children's book market? Here's an interview with Burcu Ünsal Çeküç, literary agent at the Kalem Agency in Istanbul.
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