At Germany’s MVB, Meike Knops names Timo Wind and Felix Lenz to lead a new central business development department.
Changing of the Guard for Yale University Press and Ingram Content Group
As international publishing luminaries John Donatich at Yale University Press and David Taylor at Ingram Content Group retire, their successors are announced.
Germany’s 2025 Alfred Kerr Prize in Criticism Goes to Beate Tröger
Beate Tröger, whose criticism is carried by Deutschlandfunk, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, and more, wins the Alfred Kerr Prize.
Germany’s Börsenverein Reports Uneven Membership Levels
Germany’s association of booksellers and publishers sees some adjustments in yearly membership figures in a challenging market.
Germany’s Book Market: A ‘Mixed Performance’ in 2023
Emphasizing ‘positive turnover in challenging times,’ the preliminary German market report on 2023 cites sales 1.9-percent below 2022 figures.
Torsten Casimir Named Frankfurt’s Spokesperson
The editor-in-chief of Germany’s trade magazine Börsenblatt, Torsten Casimir becomes Frankfurter Buchmesse’s communications lead.
Germany’s Bestselling Books of 2020: Serious Themes and Escapism
The 2020 bestseller lists from Germany reflect readers’ interest in both engaging with current affairs and escaping into great stories.
Coronavirus Impact: German Bookstores’ April Downturn
In April, German bookstores saw hardcover and first-edition paperbacks sales drop by 47.3 percent, according to Börsenblatt magazine.
Germany’s Bestselling Books of 2019: Fiction, Nonfiction, Self-Help
In a strong year for nonfiction sales, Germany’s bestsellers of 2019 reflect a robust group of fiction and nonfiction titles by new and familiar authors.
The German Book Market in 2018, and a Look Ahead to 2019
Following the release of German book market data from 2018, the country’s publishers turn their attention to issues facing their industry in 2019.
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