Frankfurt Book Fair 2022: Maximum Peril and Opportunity

Frankfurt Book Fair 2022: A 'Seismic Transformation' in Scholarly Publishing

From Plan S to the recently announced White House OSTP open access policy, scholarly publishers must navigate a rapidly shifting policy landscape

Frankfurt Book Fair 2022: Al Pacino Memoir Makes the Rounds

Penguin Press is rumored to have paid $5 million for a memoir by Al Pacino and the publisher is fielding lots of international offers at the fair.

Frankfurt Book Fair 2022: Flurry of Seven-Figure Deals as Fair Opens

The Frankfurt Book Fair kicked off with a number of big deals. Agents for authors Marcela Fuentes, Nicole Dennis Benn, and Vivian Tu were all reported to have reached seven-figure agreements for upcoming works.

Frankfurt Book Fair 2022: Current Events Make an Impact

The Frankfurt Book Fair was back in full force for the first time in three years. Those who made the trip to the event were clearly glad to be back, even against a backdrop of rising energy prices, the lingering impact of the pandemic, and the war in Ukraine.

Frankfurt Spotlight: Enhancing Publishing Offerings at knk Software

At knk Software, broadening cloud offerings and helping clients to move to cloud-only solutions were major activities in the past two years.

Frankfurt Spotlight: Klopotek Focuses on Sustainability and Cybersecurity

Recent months have seen Klopotek investing in architectural changes related to the hosting of its software.

Frankfurt Spotlight: Newgen KnowledgeWorks

Newgen KnowledgeWorks is putting its Nova publishing platform in the spotlight at Frankfurt.

Frankfurt Spotlight: Ingenta

Ingenta Folio is the name of the web-based version of Ingenta’s Contracts, Rights, and Royalties, and the company has been rolling it out this year.

Frankfurt Spotlight: Impelsys

Transforming user experience—specifically, in the four areas of content, outcomes, reach, and engagement—is the focus at Impelsys.

Frankfurt Spotlight: Compro Technologies

Showcasing its cloud-based software-as-a-service (Saas) learning platform ComproDLS Engage is Compro Technologies’s main agenda at Frankfurt.

Frankfurt Spotlight: Digital Transformation for a Better Tomorrow

The need for accessibility, automation, security, and sustainability is pushing digital players and their publishing clients forward.

Frankfurt Spotlight: Small-Batch Publishing

Publerati offers an independent publishing model to authors from an island in Maine.

Frankfurt Spotlight: The Metaverse Meets Publishing

Hybrid learning with immersive technologies is coming soon.

Frankfurt Spotlight: U.S. to Require Open Access by 2025

The publishing industry is strongly opposed to the government’s decision.

Frankfurt Spotlight: Library E-books Have Leveled Up

With increased demand—and rising prices—what does the future hold for the library e-book market?

Frankfurt Spotlight: How Book Publishing Startups Have Fared

An upcoming report tracks trends in tech-based newcomers over the past 15 years.

Frankfurt Spotlight: Kobo CEO Michael Tamblyn Talks Digital Trends

Rakuten Kobo CEO Michael Tamblyn will be interviewed at this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair on October 19, as part of the Global 50 CEO Talk 2022. Tamblyn talked with PW about how the company is facing new challenges as readers emerge from the pandemic, and shared his outlook for the future.

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