Search page

The timeline of Frankfurter Buchmesse lets you experience transformation: from the first fair in the Paulskirche in 1949 to the most important international meeting place for the industry and a leading cultural event. And the story goes on...

Fragen zur #fbm - FAQ der Frankfurter Buchmesse

Italy is Guest of Honour at Frankfurter Buchmesse 2024. Experience this fascinating country’s wealth of literature, art and culture.

Discover Frankfurter Buchmesse's extensive rights and licensing event programme.

Secure your Early Bird Ticket for the leading conference of the rights and licensing industry and join Frankfurter Buchmesse's hybrid format in September and October!

Stages & further event formats at Frankfurter Buchmesse: Present your authors, books and products to a diverse audience at the heart of the international publishing industry.

Register now for Frankfurter Buchmesse’s digital formats. Extend your publishing knowhow, network with international publishing professionals and get inspired 365 days a year.

At the heart of the fair, Frankfurt Pavilion is Frankfurter Buchmesse’s stage for cultural and political topics – where the big questions are never taboo.

A diverse programme with international stars and bestselling authors awaits visitors on the event stages at Frankfurter Buchmesse.

Discover Frankfurter Buchmesse's wide range of topic-specific professional events and networking opportunities.

Where culture and politics intersect: the professional programme at the Frankfurt Pavilion features talks and lectures on cultural-political debates that impact the publishing world

7 -11 October 2024: The next Masterclasses will take place in the week before #fbm24. (Re)watch the 2023 Masterclasses by Frankfurter Buchmesse in the media library.

Here you can find all press events and press conferences of Frankfurter Buchmesse at a glance.

Discover Frankfurter Buchmesse's programme highlights for publishing professionals. Digitally and on site, multi-faceted, worldwide and 365 days a year.

Visit Frankfurt Kids at Frankfurter Buchmesse to discover the latest international trends in children’s and young adult media.

At the Frankfurter Buchmesse, film producers meet with with film rights holders from the publishing industry.

Auf dem Frankfurt Authors Summit der Frankfurter Buchmesse treffen sich Autor*innen und Schreibende, um sich weiter zu professionalisieren und auszutauschen. Jetzt Tickets sichern!

Discover a multifaceted programme with renowned speakers on the stages at Frankfurter Buchmesse. Many event recordings can be watched for free in our media library.

Discover Frankfurter Buchmesse's programme highlights - on site, digitally and in our media library: 365 days a year.

Each year, Frankfurter Buchmesse organises the invitation programme with the financial support of the Federal Foreign Office. It enables a group of publishers to present themselves at the world's largest industry event.