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  • The Bologna Children's Book Fair Turns 60

    The top international children’s book fair, which runs March 6–9 this year, is leaning in to rights and general trade publishing for its Diamond Anniversary.

  • Taipei 2023: The World and Readers Return to Taiwan

    The six-day Taipei International Book Exhibition opened with a strong showing of global exhibitors, while readers also returned, eager for more self-help and history titles.

  • Guadalajara Underscores Growth in Spanish-Language Book Sales

    The Guadalajara International Book Fair attracted 800,000 visitors and featured 2,173 exhibitors and 3,000 activities—including 700 book launches, readings, and lectures—nearly matching pre-pandemic levels of attendance.

  • The 2022 Shanghai Children's Book Fair in Photos

    We've gathered a selection of photos highlighting the ninth edition of the China Shanghai International Children's Book Fair.

  • Shanghai Children's Book Fair Concludes Its Run

    The China Shanghai International Children's Book Fair completed its three-day run on December 4; some 11,394 visitors attended the fair.

  • Doing Business at Guadalajara

    At the Guadalajara International Book Fair, Inner Traditions relaunches and Planeta regroups.

  • IPA to Prioritize Representation, Sustainability, Freedom

    The International Publishers Association Congress in Jakarta revealed plans for a possible carbon label for books, amid discussions for the need for more representation in publishing, pervasive threats to freedom to publish, and more.

  • A Spark for Spanish Translation

    Will Spain’s Guest of Honor program at Frankfurt have a long-term halo effect?

  • The Power of the Sample

    Spain’s funding for sample translations has been effective strategy to increase interest in a wider array of books.

  • Spirituality Books in Spanish See Growth

    U.S. religion publishers say younger readers want more titles published in Spanish.

  • Bridging the Rio Grande

    Books Across Borders brings American booksellers back to Guadalajara.

  • Bringing the Best of Spanish to English Readers

    Scotland’s Charco Press is focused on translating books from Latin America.

  • FIL Guadalajara 2022: Adonis in Mexico

    The Arab world’s most famous living poet will deliver a talk at FIL this year.

  • Guadalajara Gears Up

    After two soft years, the Spanish-language book fair expects a big turnout in 2022.

  • Volodymyr Zelenskyy Opens Virtual Lviv BookForum

    The Lviv BookForum is running virtually through the Hay Festival website, with events starting Friday and continuing through the weekend. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy shared a letter of support for the event.

  • Saudi Arabia Opens to Global Publishing Pros

    The Riyadh International Book Fair featured a two-day Publishers Conference, held September 27-28, which offered of talks from global publishing executives. The program is part of an ambitious government-supported plan to grow and professionalize the publishing industry and foster more translation.

  • Bologna Opens Rights Center to Adult Book Publishers, Agents

    The Bologna Children's Book Fair will now welcome any publisher, including those who exclusively work in adult books, to take a table at the Bologna Rights Center.

  • Madrid Book Fair Draws Three Million Visitors

    The Madrid Book Fair ran from May 27 to June 12 and attracted more than three million visitors, up 2% over the last, pre-pandemic year of the fair in 2019.

  • Taipei Book Fair Concludes In-Person Run

    The six-day Taipei International Book Exhibition, which wrapped up on June 7, was held in-person after two years of virtual fairs. About 250,000 people attended the event, down from 580,000 visitors the last time TIBE was held, in 2019.

  • Abu Dhabi Fair Highlights International Publishing Ties

    The Abu Dhabi International Book Fair ran from May 23-29 in the United Arab Emirates. The event offered more than 650 events and attracted 1,130 publishers from more than 80 countries.

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