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Eine aberwitzige Welt zwischen Oberursel und Paris, poliertem Edelstahl und Silikonfiguren.

Thomas Brussig

On 16 September, Joachim Kindler took on new duties at Frankfurter Buchmesse. As Director Business Development Science & Business Information and Education he will – in close cooperation with customers and partners – work out strategies in these areas, build on existing products and services, and develop new events.

Immer mehr Autor*innen veröffentlichen ihre Werke selbst und begeistern unzählige Leser*innen. Was bedeutet diese Entwicklung für den Buchmarkt? Welche Chancen und Herausforderungen ergeben sich für den Buchhandel?

Mona Kasten signiert ihre Bücher

In 2020, the THE ARTS+ program features many exciting speakers and topics. In addition, the Frankfurter Buchmesse Film Awards Jury has just announced the shortlist for 2020.

Im zweiten Teil seines „maßstabsetzenden Comics“ (Andreas Platthaus, FAZ) paart Uli Oesterle mühelos erzählerische Tiefe mit temporeicher Spannung und souveränen Dialogen.

Über welche Wege kann man in die Buchbranche einsteigen? Welche Jobs sind spannend, kennt man aber kaum? Die JVM möchte mit vier Gästen und euch diskutieren: Gibt es den einen idealen Weg, oder können auch Umwege zum Traumjob führen?

New event format: Weltempfang Satellites / Juergen Boos in conversation with

As the leading trade fair for the international publishing and content industry, Frankfurter Buchmesse (20-24 October 2021) is further developing its in-person events and digital offerings.

As the leading trade fair for the international publishing and content industry, Frankfurter Buchmesse (20-24 October 2021) is further developing its in-person events and digital offerings.

For the 75th time, Frankfurter Buchmesse (18 - 22 October 2023) will open its doors in October and celebrate hundreds of stories and the authors behind them. Among those taking part are Marc-Uwe Kling, Cornelia Funke, Deborah Feldman, Rafik Schami and Christopher Clark. Tickets for public and trade visitors are now available online.

Frankfurt is an annual meeting point for the international cookbook community

Publishers can now register for the 73rd Frankfurter Buchmesse (20–24 October 2021).  Dedicated to the topic “re:connect”, this year’s book fair is planned as an in-person event with additional digital formats, and can be flexibly adapted to pandemic-related developments. The focus will be on the international rights business and public events. This year’s Guest of Honour is Canada.

With exhibitors from over 80 countries and acclaimed authors from around the world, the 74th Frankfurter Buchmesse (19–23 October 2022) will once again serve as the international book and publishing industry’s benchmark event.

In its second year, BOOKFEST once again has exceptional readings, concerts, parties and performances planned that will create a week-long festival atmosphere in Frankfurt - with Margaret Atwood, Ken Follett, Maja Lunde, Jo Nesbø, Elif Shafak, Colson Whitehead and many more.

200 authors will present their new titles / Hygiene and safety are top priority / Canada will have first-ever hybrid Guest of Honour presence / “How do we want to live?” to serve as focus theme for ARD Book Fair Stage and ARTE / Frankfurt Studio professional programme and festival

There will be 80 events from 9 to 14 October as part of Bookfest, the festival of the Frankfurter Buchmesse

The 74th Frankfurter Buchmesse (19–23 October 2022) reaffirmed its position as the most important international meeting point for the book and media industryOver 4,000 exhibitors and 180,000 visitors on the fairgrounds