For the Industry | Frankfurter Buchmesse

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Opportunities, knowledge and networks for the publishing and media industry

Frankfurter Buchmesse connects the international book and media industry year-round, beyond the fair in October. Discover opportunities in rights trading, markets, funding, professional development and networking – for fresh inspiration, tangible business opportunities and lasting connections.

Rights & Markets

Frankfurt Rights

Frankfurt Rights is Frankfurter Buchmesse’s international platform for the global rights and license trade. Here you can make and strengthen important business contacts, browse publisher profiles and catalogs, and use a wide range of useful tools to stay in touch with your colleagues and business partners throughout the year.

German collective stands

Take advantage of the various international collective exhibition stands hosted by Frankfurter Buchmesse. At our eye-catching stands and events at international book fairs, your products become the focus of international interest. It's easy to manage and cost-efficient.

Children’s Books on Tour

From Warsaw to Abu Dhabi, from Guadalajara to Beijing, The Rights List presents a selection of German children's and youth media in markets around the world. We present them to international experts interested in licensing and the general public.

Knowledge & Learning

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Masterclasses

Concentrated industry knowledge, available at any time. Discover this year’s inspirational master class sessions covering topics such as audio, AI, e-book design, software innovations for publishers, comics and more – free of charge in our media library.

Whitepaper

Unsere aktuellen Whitepaper bündeln Wissen und Perspektiven aus der internationalen Buch- und Medienbranche. Nach der kostenfreien Registrierung erhalten Sie die Download-Links und werden über neue Ausgaben informiert.

CONTEC Lateinamerika: Sharing Innovation

Wie verändern Technologie, neue Geschäftsmodelle und kreative Kooperationen die Buchbranche? CONTEC Lateinamerika bringt Fachleute aus Publishing, Kultur und Kreativwirtschaft zusammen, um Antworten zu diskutieren und neue Perspektiven zu entwickeln.

Masterclasses

Concentrated industry knowledge, available at any time. Discover this year’s inspirational master class sessions covering topics such as audio, AI, e-book design, software innovations for publishers, comics and more – free of charge in our media library.

CONTEC in Latin America: Sharing Innovation

CONTEC Latin America brings together professionals from the book, cultural and creative industries. Its seminars, workshops and conferences spark new ideas on innovation, technology and business models – strengthening a connected book market.

Network & Community

The Hof

The latest developments and trends are illuminated and key issues are addressed by competent speakers during the live online sessions at The Hof. This unique experience is rounded off with live music at the virtual bar, digital breakout sessions and exclusive interview guests.

Young Voices Network

Young Voices Network makes young voices from literature, publishing, culture and other creative fields more visible internationally. Together with its partners, the network creates spaces for exchange, resources and new connections across borders.

Fellowship & Grant Programmes

Frankfurter Buchmesse's fellowship and grant programmes

Benefit from our further education and networking programmes. At seminars and workshops, you can learn more about international book markets and make new contacts at networking events.

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