Translate. Transfer. Transform.

Words connect worlds – at Frankfurter Buchmesse 2022

Our ticket shop is now open for you! Secure your ticket for Frankfurter Buchmesse 2022 – and be there when the international publishing industry convenes again at the exhibition site. As a trade visitor, you will benefit from new impulses, innovative ideas, valuable industry insights, and lucrative business possibilities. Or as a private visitor, you can look forward to the multi-faceted cultural offerings, your favourite authors, and inspiring live events.

Translate. Transfer. Transform. This year is dedicated to an exchange of ideas and understanding through and beyond languages and culture. Learn about new perspectives and contribute your own point of view.

Be part of it all when the world comes together again in Frankfurt.

Secure your ticket now

Book your ticket now for Frankfurter Buchmesse 2022! Whether you come as a trade or private visitor, this year the exhibition site will be abuzz with the authentic feeling of Frankfurt! As a ticket holder, you will be a part of the international publishing and cultural community, experiencing the industry's annual highlight directly in person.

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Hall plan

The whole fair at a glance: our Hall Plan is your map and guide to help you navigate the colourful diversity of Frankfurter Buchmesse again this year.

Exhibitor Directory

Here you can find all the exhibitors from at Frankfurter Buchmesse 2022 – including reading samples, reviews and lots of other useful information and links.

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Your brand at the heart of the industry

With the booking of an exhibition stand or a workstation, you present yourself as an exhibitor to the international publishing industry and literature enthusiasts from all over the world - at the world's largest content fair. Find the optimal presentation option for you.

Present your authors, products and services! Stages & Events at #fbm22

Here you will find an overview of the stages and event options to reach out to a wide audience of trade and private visitors.

Our Code of Conduct

Frankfurter Buchmesse stands for respect, diversity and tolerance. We celebrate our wide range of different participants whom we engage at eye level in open dialogue. Learn about our rules for an appreciative atmosphere of collaboration at the fair.

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Translate. Transfer. Transform.

Frankfurter Buchmesse 2022 illuminates the topic of "translation" in all its richness. Ideas, themes and texts must be translated again and again: into other languages, into other media, into other contexts, into new thinking. Only then a genuine exchange across filter bubbles, borders and cultures possible. Together with you.

Spain: Guest of Honour 2022

Experience the rich literature and culture of our Guest of Honour Spain. Its motto for 2022 is “Creatividad desbordante” in Spanish. From fiction to poetry, children's books to comics, and essays to audio books: visitors will encounter the enormous range of literature from Spain – including the very unique literatures from the Catalan, Galician and Basque language regions.