See our news and videos, or contact us••/•• Rights Edition: August 2023

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Note: Publishing Perspectives will be on leave August 21–22, and we'll resume our regular schedule on Wednesday, August 23.

Rights Roundup: Chinese-Language Words-to-Screen

Our Rights Roundup features rights-trading news from Taiwan, as well as Italy, the Czech Republic, Canada, Croatia, and Norway.

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Thrilling story of a German former CIA agent, based on true events

To avoid prison for desertion, Miller agrees to smuggle dissidents from hostile countries for the CIA. German bestselling novel. Awesome translation by Nicholas Corwin, still unpublished in English. Longing for global distribution. Request your free sample at licensing@heller-verlag.de now!

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Frankfurt Names the Philippines Its 2025 Guest of Honor

The Philippines in 2025 will become the second Southeast Asian book publishing market to be a Frankfurt Book Fair guest of honor.

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The Rights Imperative for Frankfurt Guest of Honor Slovenia

Interview: 'We want to help our publishers train their staffers to sell rights,' says Guest of Honor Slovenia's curator Mihael Kovač.

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Our Three-Day Event Program in Frankfurt: Join Us at the Publishing Perspectives Forum

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Our agenda-setting program (Oct. 18-20) is back in Frankfurt for a second year, and we're bringing you more insights, key connections, and publishing leaders.

The PP Forum is FREE TO ATTEND for all Frankfurt Book Fair exhibitors and trade visitors. See you in October!

See the program and speakers

More Reporting from Publishing Perspectives:

Circana on July’s US Print Book Market: A Slight Frontlist Gain

Richard Charkin: The Big Deal About Big Publishers

Spain’s Book Market in 2022: Up 5.5 Percent

KKR Agrees To Buy Simon & Schuster for $1.62 Billion

Artificial Intelligence: Threat, Opportunity, and Shimmr

Libro.fm Opens, Audiobook Sales Through Local Bookstores

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