A newly released report show France’s publishers faced a 2.6-percent drop in rights contracts in 2024, with co-editions surging.
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French Independent Publishers Release Their First Hors Concours Rights Catalogue
A prominent prize for French independent publishers creates a platform to promote emerging authors in the world market.
Rights Trading: Paris Book Market Sees Record Growth
France Livre’s fourth annual Paris Book Market for international rights sales drew an enthusiastic response from many who attended.
The Upcoming Paris Book Market in Its Fourth Year
This week’s Paris Book Market rights-trading program has a new alignment with The Netherlands’ embassy.
France’s BIEF Rebrands Itself ‘France Livre: The French Publishing Network’
The lead promotional organization for French literature rebrands itself to address ‘a communication challenge.’
From Frankfurt to France: Rising Rights Sales for ‘Marceau Miller’
‘The Novel of Marceau Miller,’ written by a pseudonymous author, is to be released in January by a happily surprised publisher in Paris.
Frankfurt: Is ‘Alice au pays des idées’ France’s ‘Big Book’?
Amid Frankfurt discussions of France’s book market, a number of French titles have editors buzzing about bestseller potential.
‘From Italy to the World’: A Translators’ Conference at Frankfurt
Promoting Italian literature, as a conference confirms for translators at Frankfurter Buchmesse, is ‘a little magic, a lot of hard work.’
From BIEF’s Frankfurt Stand: A View of France’s Book Market Trends
Despite challenges in France’s book market, there are areas of growth—in particular, translation rights sales, and genre fiction.
In Prague, a Second Year for a Central European Rights Trading
More than 100 rights pros attended this year’s Central and East European Book Market, a networking and rights hub at Book World Prague.