Highlights & Special Topics - Frankfurter Buchmesse

A highly diverse programme

Talks and panels, readings and performances, interviews and discussions, conferences and masterclasses – in 2022, approximately 180,000 visitors got to experience countless inspiring events and informative sessions at the fair and in the city. In our media library, you’ll find the full programme of Frankfurter Buchmesse 2022, along with highlights from previous years.

Discover our programme highlights for 2023, which are already taking place in the first half of 2023!

Events in spring 2023

The Hof

Register now for the next The Hof Session on 25 May 2023 to exchange ideas with publishing professionals worldwide in an informal atmosphere. Our interview guest in May: Yuliia Kozlovets, coordinator of the Book Arsenal Festival, which will take place again this year in Kyiv, Ukraine.

CONTEC Latin America: Sharing Innovation

This is where Latin America's book, culture and creative industries exchange views on publishing topics and trends. The CONTEC events in Buenos Aires on 26 April and in Mexico City from 5 to 6 July 2023 focus on sustainability, audio and translation.

International events around the world

Every year, we organise up to 20 German collective stands at international book fairs. Visitors to the stands can discover the latest German-language book publications and meet representatives of German publishers. They can also discover a programme of events with German-language authors. Everyone is welcome.

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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.

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