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in this newsletter, we look back at a book fair that was both professionally and emotionally impactful. You can find selected events in full length online: Masterclasses, political talks, and all the professional events from the Frankfurt Studio. There's also a lot going on on our Instagram channel! Until 24 December, here you will find a daily fair flashback from the Frankfurter Buchmesse team's private collection in Advent calendar style.
Enjoy reading and browsing through our media library!
Your Newsletter Team
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The 2022 book fair in 3 minutes
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| 180,000 visitors and more than 4,000 exhibitors from 95 countries: After two years of the pandemic the international publishing industry came together again in Frankfurt. Besides industry members, authors, experts and CEOs, personalities from world politics were at Frankfurter Buchmesse, including the Spanish royal couple and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Ukraine’s First Lady Olena Zelenska and the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who addressed the international publishing industry via video message. Have a look, we put together some voices and memorable moments from the 74th Frankfurter Buchmesse in a short video clip.
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| Missed a session? (Re)Watch selected #fbm22 events
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Politics & Current Affairs
In addition to industry topics, current world events have shaped the programme of this year's Frankfurter Buchmesse. Watch the talks by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Ukraine’s First Lady Olena Zelenska and others.
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| Spotify’s new world of audiobooks
The audio streaming service Spotify is pursuing the goal of significantly expanding and reinventing its audiobook sector. Spotify’s VP & Global Head of Audiobooks, Nir Zicherman, talked about Spotify’s vision.
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| Kick-Start your TikTok journey with Bastei Lübbe!
Millions of readers share industry news and favourite books on TikTok under the hashtag #booktok. Why do short videos attract so much attention? Why here of all places? And how can publishers and authors get involved on TikTok and get themselves talked about? In this Frankfurter Buchmesse Masterclass, Janni Deitenbach, Head of Community Management at Bastei Lübbe, and Philippe Gales, Strategic Partnership Manager at TikTok, explain what is needed to get involved on the platform and how initial difficulties can be overcome.
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Global 50 CEO Talk: "Beyond publishers: New facets of the global book business today"
Ashleigh Gardner from Wattpad WEBTOON Studios and Michael Tamblyn from Rakuten Kobo in conversation.
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| How does data serve the publishing industry?
Data is key for publishers and authors to consider which titles will work, where and when. Data is also key for policy makers to decide which industries to support and how. Have a look at the key findings from the Global Publishing Industry Report and watch the talk with Kevin Fitzgerald from World Intellectual Property Organization, Bodour Al Qasimi, President of the IPA, and Ronald Schild, CEO MVB.
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| For five days, Spain, Guest of Honour at Frankfurter Buchmesse 2022, celebrated its cultural and literary scene with numerous events at the fair and in the city of Frankfurt. What was Spain’s presentation in Frankfurt like? Immerse yourself once again in the Guest of Honour Pavilion by watching the video.
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| Katja Stergar © FBM/ Marc Jacquemin
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| “Honeycomb of Words” is the motto of Slovenia’s Guest of Honour presentation at Frankfurter Buchmesse 2023. We talked with Katja Stergar, Acting Director of the Slovenian Book Agency and in charge of Slovenia’s Guest of Honour project, about the country’s guest appearance in Frankfurt, the translation of Slovenian literature and accessibility in publishing.
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| +++ Newsflash +++
The international rights and licensing trade continues online. The digital platform Frankfurt Rights offers the opportunity to trade rights online and get in touch with international rights and licensing contacts.
Aldus Up, the European network of book fairs, has published a summary of Giornale della libreria's study on the Italian book market. With a market worth 3,429 billion euros (2021 data), publishing is the leading cultural industry in Italy and the fourth largest in Europe.
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