2026
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A gradual Process
Dinorah Azpuru on the democratization process in Guatemala and its impact on the country's education system.
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“For me, it would already be a small miracle to see the book brought to the screen.”
Nuka Gambashidze and František Malík pitched books to producers for the first time at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival (KVIFF). In the interview, they share what the festival was like, what the format means for their work, and why they believe the titles they presented have real potential on the big screen.
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“Diversity can not be added like spice”
In this interview for the Frankfurt Kids Conference, Lawrence Schimel, its moderator and childrens book expert, talks about the blind spots of children’s publishing.
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Culture cannot be bombed
Just days after a major attack on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, the International Book Arsenal Festival (28-31 May 26) took place. Tom Jonas Müller and Pavlína Juračková shared with us their experiences in Kyiv.
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Too much data, too little clarity
What do true-crime investigations and publishing archives have in common? Both are frequently inundated with unstructured data. The Irish tech start-up Druid Learning, 2026 winner of Frankfurter Buchmesse's Wildcard, transforms digitally archived content into AI-ready datasets. In an interview, CEO Niamh Faller explains how the process works, where the technology reaches its limits – and what a system like this could do with the Epstein Files.
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“An accessible stand can reduce costs”
How can I design a stand that is accessible to all visitors? What matters most? Where can I find help, and how does this fit into my budget? We talked with Tanja Väth from the book fair’s Fair Operations department.
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“There is now no subject left that comics don’t cover”
The comic collection „Imagine That!“,which is being showcased at book fairs around the world, is bringing the diversity and innovative strength of the German comic scene to international attention. Dr Jakubowski discusses the idea behind the collection, current developments in the scene and its strengths in an international comparison.
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FBM26: Where comics expand their world
Comics have long been more than just a genre. They are being adapted into series, films and games – and are bringing together a growing global community. Charlotte Boschen, Key Account Manager at Frankfurter Buchmesse, explains why comics will play a bigger role than ever before at FBM 2026.
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“Digital extensions that don't replace books, but complement them in a meaningful way”
With the Wildcard for Publishing Partners, Frankfurter Buchmesse is awarding two free stands this year to particularly innovative service providers from the tech industry. One of the winners is the Frankfurt based software studio Garage51, which will present its ideas for digital and immersive content experiences at FBM26, Hall 4.1.
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Books at Berlinale: Interview with Kiki Liu, Robert Löhr and Tomer Gardi
For 20 years, Books at Berlinale has been putting ten international books with special screen potential in the spotlight at the Berlinale every year. But what do the authors themselves think about possible film adaptations of their works? In our interview, three authors – Kiki Liu ("Girl in an Odd City"), Robert Löhr ("Oberammergau") and Tomer Gardi ("Liefern") – give us an insight into their ideas and hopes. They talk about their novels, their inspiration – and how their books might feel on the big screen.
Pagination
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