Frankfurt Book Fair: special programme for publishers

Sector: Culture and creative industries
Type: Programme
Location: Germany
Deadline: Finished
Organiser: Other

This is an opportunity to learn new things and meet publishers from other countries during a special programme of the Frankfurt Book Fair. Workshops, presentations about European book markets, business meetings and five days of intensive training await you. In 2023, the Frankfurt Book Fair will take place on 18-22 October, 2023.

The programme is supported by the Federal Foreign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany, and curated and organised by Frankfurter Buchmesse GmbH in cooperation with International Book Arsenal Festival and Goethe-Institut Ukraine. This is one of the thousands of EU opportunities for Ukraine.

More about the programme

What do I get?
  • Online and offline workshops with tips for participating in the Frankfurt Book Fair
  • Presentations of the book markets of Ukraine, Armenia, the Czech Republic, Georgia, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Kazakhstan and Hungary
  • One-day seminar with experts of the German book market
  • Participation in the official opening, as well as various events of the Frankfurt Book Fair 
  • Networking with foreign partners
Can I apply?

This is a competition for publishers, editors, license managers and literary agents who:

  • Have Ukrainian citizenship
  • Have more than two years of professional experience in publishing with a focus on rights and licensing trade
  • Have a good command of English
How do I apply?
Submit the application form in English. The deadline is 30 April, 2023.
Good to know
  • This competition is also open to professionals from Armenia, Czech Republic, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Poland, Romania and Slovakia. Share the English version of the opportunity with colleagues from these countries.

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