The Frankfurt Book Fair 2015 wraps up this weekend. Highlights include the big announcement of the European Prize for Literature winners and a session on independent publishing on Saturday, October 17; and sessions on Sunday, October 18, focused on overcoming "borders and culture" divisions through literature.
Showing posts with label Frankfurt Book Fair 2015. Show all posts
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Friday, October 16, 2015
Thursday, October 15, 2015
Preview of Day 3 (Friday, October 16) Highlights at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2015
Scheduled events for Day 3 of the 2015 Frankfurt Book Fair include the first session of the Media and Technology Forum, which is part of the New European Media Summit; a discussion of Iranian literature by Peace Prize winner Navid Kermani; and a press conference that reviews the outcome of Frankfurt Undercover, a dialogue taking place during the conference among 30 international authors debating on the issue of extremism.
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Preview of Thursday's Highlights from the Frankfurt Book Fair
Highlights of the day for Day 2 (Thursday, October 15) at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2015 include the debut of Pillars of the Earth, a video game from bestselling author Ken Follett; a photo exhibit showcasing winners of the European Literature Prize; and nomination announcements for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award for children's literature as well as the Global Illustration Award.
Monday, October 12, 2015
BREAKING: Iran Exits Frankfurt Book Fair over Rushdie Appearance
According to the Associated Press, the Iranian government has withdrawn its stand from the 2015 Frankfurt Book Fair in protest of a scheduled appearance by author Salman Rushdie. Read the full story in the Idaho Press-Tribune.
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