FRANKFURT EDITION
October 17, 2019
The fair opens this year with Nobel-winner Olga Tokarczuk, Norway's Guest of Honor presentation, rights buzz from the Festhalle, and more.
Publishing veteran Daniel Kampa started Kampa Verlag last year and bought the rights to Olga Tokarczuk's works—and this year, he's managing multiple bestselling titles.
French literary agency Astier-Péche announces in Frankfurt their representation of Mohamed Leftah's estate and sold English rights to Other Press.
Kicking off Guest of Honor Norway's daily focus on freedom at the Frankfurt Book Fair, a panel discussed freedom of expression and migration.
A new metadata solution is coming to Mexico, as Frankfurter Buchmesse and MVB signs a cooperation agreement with CANIEM to launch Metabooks Mexico.
After more than four decades in the book business, Hachette UK’s group communications director Clare Harington will retire with a wide network of friends in the industry.
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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