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Hachette, Bloomsbury Won't Travel to Frankfurt
Hachette Livre and Bloomsbury Publishing are the latest publishers to announce they won't be sending employees to the Frankfurt Book Fair this year.
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S&S, Macmillan, HarperCollins Won't Send Staff to Frankfurt
S&S, Macmillan, and HarperCollins confirmed that they will not be sending U.S. staff to this year's Frankfurt Book Fair. All said they are open to participating in digital or virtual events.
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Frankfurt Organizers Fine-Tune Upcoming Fair
The Frankfurt Book Fair will be limited to 20,000 fairgoers at any one time to ensure safety, said book fair director Juergen Boos. Meanwhile, Random House, Holtzbrinck, and Bonnier have announced that they won't exhibit, but will take part in other events.
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Frankfurt's Boos Promises a Reinvented Book Fair
The director of the Frankfurt Book Fair said the event will happen, but with significant changes, including moving some events online, isolating the trade show from the consumer show, and reworking the LitAg.
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2019: Attendance Up At This Year's Fair
Fair organizers reported 302,267 total visitors, a 5.5% increase over 2018, including a 1.8% increase in professional attendance.
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The Frankfurt Book Fair Finds a New Normal
A stable book market offsets political and economic uncertainty at 2019's show.
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2019: Netflix V-p Talks Book Strategy
At the Global 50 CEO Talk held on Wednesday at the Frankfurt Book Fair, Kelly Luegenbiehl, v-p of international originals at Netflix. discussed the streaming service's relationship with books and publishing.
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2019: Markus Dohle Is Sold on the Future of the Book
In a reception at Penguin Random House's stand at the Frankfurt Book Fair, global CEO Markus Dohle again expressed his confidence in the future for both his company and the book industry in general.
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2019: Rights Meeting Focuses on China
At the Frankfurt Rights meeting, a trio of Chinese publishing executives confirmed what many have come to believe is the case: that Chinese publishers have actively turned inward and are deliberately slowing rights purchases.
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2019: PW Talks to Storytel CEO Jonas Tellander
What’s fueling the rapid, global rise of Swedish audiobook provider Storytel? On the eve of the Frankfurt Book Fair, PW caught up with CEO Jonas Tellander to find out.
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What We Learned from the Apple E-books Case
PW catches up with Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Professor Chris Sagers, whose new book 'United States v. Apple: Competition in America', uses the Apple e-books case to explore the state of competition policy in America.
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2019: Stage Two for Europe's Copyright Update
In March, the European Parliament approved the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market. But more work lies ahead as EU member states must now update their national copyright laws by 2021 to comply with the directive.
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2019: Nicholas Lemann Takes Stock of the American Dream
Ahead of the Frankfurt Book Fair, PW caught up with Nicholas Lemann, author of the brilliant new book, 'Transaction Man: The Rise of the Deal and the Decline of the American Dream.'
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2019: What's the Story with Storytel?
The Swedish Company is leading a booming digital audiobook subscription market in Europe. But is the digital subscription business sustainable for publishers?
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2019: Nobel Winner Olga Tokarczuk Speaks of Unity
On the heels of her Nobel win, and an important election in her native Poland, Tokarczuk spoke at the 2019 Frankfurt Book Fair opening press conference.
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What American Agents Will Be Selling at the 2019 Frankfurt Book Fair
Rounding up big titles up for grabs from Aevitas Creative Management, the Clegg Agency, ICM Partners, and more.
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Frankfurt Book Fair Gets Back to Business
Despite heightening political and economic turmoil around the globe, a sense of confidence and stability has returned to the show.
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Frankfurt Updates Hall Plan, Adds Audiobook Focus
The Frankfurt Book Fair has finalized its Hall Plan for 2019, notably moving the Literary Agents and Rights Center and adding a new exhibition area for audiobooks.
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Netflix Exec to Take the Stage at Frankfurt
Kelly Luegenbiehl, v-p of international originals at Netflix, will be the featured guest this October at the annual "Global 50 CEO Talk" offered at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
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