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The 76th Frankfurter Buchmesse will open its doors from 16 to 20 October 2024. This year, you can look forward to an especially large number of stages, authors, stars and experts from the world of publishing and the media – all at the heart of the industry and the largest book fair in the world.

With Frankfurt Connect and our whitepapers, you can already expand your knowledge and network:

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Connected by passion – at Frankfurt Connect

Frankfurter Buchmesse’s new digital platform: Frankfurt Connect. Expand your business network, discover the latest content and events from your favourite publishers and easily plan your next visit to the book fair.

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Whitepapers

Get access to exclusive insights and latest data on current publishing market developments around the world with our free whitepaper service.

Can't wait until #fbm24 starts? We have something for you:

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Frankfurt Rights Meeting – Hybrid Edition

From audio and book market data to AI and TikTok: This year, you can once again expect innovative business cases, exclusive insights and networking with industry leaders at the Frankfurt Rights Meeting in September and October 2024.

Masterclasses

Masterclasses by Frankfurter Buchmesse

Gain an extra dose of expertise the week before #fbm24 at our Masterclasses from 7 to 11 October: You can look forward to a session on the book market of the Philippines (#fbm25 Guest of Honour), as well as Masterclasses on audio, AI, new tools and technologies in rights management and distribution.

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What's up, AI? Meet the publishing community at The Hof on 10 October!

Get in the mood for Frankfurt with our digital networking format The Hof on 10 October. Enjoy exciting interviews with international publishing experts, chat with publishing colleagues and look forward to solid business advice, serendipity, live music and the unique Frankfurt Factor!

Our event tip for 16 October

Future Forum

Questions that lead us to a more liveable future

Historian and author Yuval Noah Harari and philosopher Kohei Sato, a critic of capitalism, will discuss questions about the future and possible dangers posed by our modern information networks. The event takes place on the evening of 16 October from 7.30 to 9.00 pm.

Further information & tickets

Lots of new highlights

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What’s new at #fbm24

From stages to events and services: discover the new highlights of Frankfurter Buchmesse 2024!

Discover what’s new

Our Guest of Honour 2024: benvenuta, Italia!

Take a look at what the Frankfurt Factor is all about

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Besucher der Buchmesse

Your brand at the heart of the industry

Whether you want a permanent digital presence or to be there live at Frankfurter Buchmesse 2024, there are many ways to present your company. Choose from your own stand, a digital presentation on Frankfurt Connect, or many other event and advertising options.

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Frankfurter Buchmesse's fellowship and grant programmes

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Apply now for our Fellowship and grant programmes

We support young professionals and high potentials in many ways: Frankfurt International Translators, Frankfurt Fellowship, Salon Francfort and many more.

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Your must-have for October

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Your ticket for Frankfurter Buchmesse

Be there and celebrate the Frankfurter Buchmesse with us for the 76th time! Visit our ticket shop and purchase your admission to the special anniversary.

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