Frankfurter Buchmesse 18 - 22 October 2023

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Professional programme

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The Future of Publishing.

Expand your knowledge through our professional programme and take advantage of the opportunities for continuing professional development while sharing ideas and experiences.

Get ready for the 75th anniversary of Frankfurter Buchmesse and discover our programme for professionals with numerous B2B offers, specialist events and networking opportunities. Get new impulses at the Frankfurt Audio area, at THE ARTS+ or in the Academic and Education areas. Experience a multi-facetted professional programme with renowned speakers on the fair stages. Get an update on rights and licences at the Frankfurt Rights Meeting. And get in the Frankfurt spirit even before the fair begins by taking part in our tried and tested digital offerings: The Hof and the Masterclasses! Are you looking for highlights from past fairs? Find them free of charge in our media library.

Special Topics and Stages

Industry-specific know-how in our thematic areas

Are you looking for events aimed precisely at your community, such as Audiobooks, Children's Books or Academic Publishing? Get an overview of what’s happening for your community on our #fbm23 topic pages.

Our fair stages feature all the industry’s big names

Discover the multi-faceted professional programme on our fair stages, including panel discussions and lectures by renowned speakers on industry topics and trends.

Expand your expertise and network - With our digital formats

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Our digital formats: even before the fair begins

Deepen your publishing know-how at our Masterclasses from 9 to 13 October 2023 and join the #fbm23 community at “The Hof” networking events on 31 August and 5 October 2023.

Explore our digital formats

Exciting insights into the internationally growing comics business

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Experience the international comic community up close

Discover the world of comics - at the Comics Centre in Hall 6.1: International comic book publishers present their programmes and provide insight into the latest trends. You can also look forward to a varied programme of trade and public events, including info sessions, book signings and live events!

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Meet our speakers

Discover new and past content

Frankfurter Buchmesse's media library

Our media library offers a collection of all the highlights from our events for professional and private audiences. Browse through a wide range of events and discover conferences, readings, talks, podcasts and performances from past fairs.

Don’t miss our event highlights

Get an overview of our diverse event programme and don't miss out on any live experience. Plan your visit to the fair using the Calendar of Events.

All that is left to do now? Get your ticket for #fbm23

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Tickets to the fbm23

Welcome to the 75th Frankfurter Buchmesse! As a trade visitor or general public, join us in celebrating the 2023 cultural highlight in the heart of Frankfurt. Secure your ticket in good time.

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