Meet the Australian publishers at this year’s fair!
The Australian Publishers Association (APA) stand at Frankfurt this year will feature 14 publishers, with an additional seven to appear on the APA Virtual Australian Collective Stand.
Appearing on the stand are Exisle Publishing, Fin Press, Fremantle Press, Hardie Grant Children’s Publishing, Inspiring Publishers/ASPG, Melbourne University Publishing, NewSouth Books, Pantera Press, Rockpool Publishing, Scribe Publications, Seven Steps to Writing Success, Text Publishing, UQP and Ventura Press.
Attending through the APA’s virtual stand are Allen & Unwin, Animal Dreaming Publishing, Indigenous Literacy Foundation, Narratives of Nature, National Library of Australia Publishing, Spinifex Press, Sydney University Press and UWA Publishing.
Other publishers and agents attending from Australia include Affirm Press, Black Inc., Bold Type and Zeitgeist Agency.
Come and meet the publishers attending in person at the Australian Collective Stand party, to be held in collaboration with IPG UK at Hall 6.0, Stand B86 and B87 on Thursday 17 October from 5.30pm.
Until then, we bring you the latest Australian bestsellers; the titles publishers will be pitching in fiction and poetry, nonfiction and children’s/YA; the latest local award winners; a report on recent events in the Australian market; and the titles Australian authors recommend. We also report on the latest local acquisitions in fiction and poetry, nonfiction, and children’s/YA.
For more information, you can also check out the 2024 Australian Frankfurt rights catalogue and the APA’s Virtual Australian Collective Stand on the Books from Australia website.
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—The Books+Publishing team.
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