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Joachim Kaufmann sets out his plans for the Frankfurt Book Fair at the Publishing Perspectives Forum

Frankfurt 2026 closes, strengthened as the world’s great book marketplace amid digital transformation
PublisHer opens nominations for the PublisHer Excellence Awards 2027 at the Frankfurt Book Fair

Spotify takes audiobooks global, expanding to more than 180 countries by the end of 2026
IPA presents the first Freedom of Expression Defenders Award to Media Coalition at the Frankfurt Book Fair
«We are on the knife-edge of history»: Jill Lepore and German publishers stand up to Big Tech as Frankfurt opens
Spain, a growth engine for European publishing, steps up its presence at the Frankfurt Book Fair
LatAm Stage to bring Latin American literature and publishing to Hall 3.1 at the Frankfurt Book Fair
UNE’s university presses head to Frankfurt in search of international readers

Polish publisher Sonia Draga wins the Cesare De Michelis International Award for Publishing
Chile heads to the Frankfurt Book Fair with a delegation of more than 50 professionals ahead of its 2027 Guest of Honour role

Frankfurt Book Fair backs the screen industry with Book-to-Screen Day 2026 and its new Screen World space
Mexico returns to the Frankfurt Book Fair with an independent collective stand
Translation project Words Without Borders wins the international Aficionado Award 2026
Tobias Wann, CEO of tonies, to headline the Global 50 CEO Talk 2026 at the Frankfurt Book Fair
Frankfurt Book Fair steps up its focus on comics, manga and visual storytelling for its 2026 edition












