FRANKFURT EDITION
October 16, 2019
The fair opens this year with Nobel-winner Olga Tokarczuk, Norway's Guest of Honor presentation, rights buzz from the Festhalle, and more.
Netflix International Originals chief Kelly Luegenbiehl is featured at Frankfurt’s CEO Talk at 2 p.m. on Wednesday. ‘Series and books can feed each other,’ she says in an exclusive PP interview about her talk today.
At the Literary Agents & Scouts Centre's new home in the Festhalle, agents tell us about their hot books at this year's Frankfurt Book Fair.
After keynoting at Frankfurter Buchmesse’s opening press conference, WIPO chief Francis Gurry looks at the need for ‘a layer of data rights.’.
The European Union’s new copyright directive is controversial for media platforms, but Copyright Clearance Center’s Roy Kaufman says books don’t figure heavily in the directive’s regulations.
Ahead of Amazon Crossing’s 10th anniversary publishing translation into English—and other languages—the Seattle giant reveals new branding.
Norway, Guest of Honor at the 2019 Frankfurt Book Fair, reveals its pavilion design, complete with conceptual sculptures and a scented art installation.
This year's topic:
Accessibility: a responsibility and a challenge

After six successful editions, the International Convention of University Presses has become one of the highlights of the Frankfurter Buchmesse.

Saturday, 19 October 2019
09.30 - 2.30 pm
Level 4.2, Room Dimension
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