Frankfurt Book Fair 2025 – Literature, Media and Social Dialogue

by A. Bergmeier - 2025-10-12

The Frankfurt Book Fair 2025 focuses on the exchange of literature, knowledge and cultural diversity. Messe.TV reports on current book trends, digital forms of publication and the role of AI in publishing. Political and social topics also shape the program in panels, readings and specialist events.

arsEdition: "Autumn Stories from the Glockenhof" by Schniedermann

Author Christine Schniedermann continues her successful series of children's books with the Autumn Stories from the Glockenhof, published by arsEdition. After the popular Advent stories from the Glockenhof, young readers can now look forwar... Christine Schniedermann arsEdition



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Carlsen Publishing: School of Magical Animals & Bodo Wartke

Carlsen Verlag is one of Germany's leading publishers of children's and young adult books and is inspiring visitors to the book fair with a diverse program. In addition to popular series and new editions, the focus is on creative book ideas... Carlsen Publishing



Ela von Schlosslöwenstein: Elf books full of emotion and nature

Ela von Schlosslöwenstein is the author and illustrator of a series of books that uniquely combine fantasy, warmth, and nature. Her stories are about the little miracles of everyday life, helpfulness, and the courage to be there for one ano... Ela von Schlosslöwenstein





Hanser Publishing: Haffner's “Farewell” and Boyle's “No Way Home”

Hanser Verlag is one of Germany's most renowned publishing houses. As an independent family business with almost a century of history, it combines literary heritage with a contemporary voice. At the book fair, Hanser impressively demonstrat... Hanser Publishing



Oetinger Publishing Group: Alea Aquarius and Markus Heitz

The Oetinger Publishing Group is one of the most influential names in German-language children's and young adult literature. For decades, the family-owned company has been synonymous with stories that generations have grown up with—from Pip... Oetinger Verlagsgruppe



Kiepenheuer & Witsch: Volker Weidermann on Mascha Kaléko

The publishing house Kiepenheuer & Witsch is celebrating its 75th anniversary – a milestone that stands for literary quality, social commitment, and a keen sense for important voices. One of the highlights of the current program is Volker W... Kiepenheuer & Witsch Publishing House



C.H. Beck: “Die Schrecken der Anderen” (The Horrors of Others) by Martina Clavadetscher

C.H. Beck is one of Germany's most traditional publishing houses – for over 260 years, the name has stood for literature, science, and legal expertise. With the novel “Die Schrecken der Anderen” by Swiss author and book award winner Martin... C.H. Beck Novel New Release





Vahlen Publishing: Taylor Swift and the principle of brand management

Munich-based Vahlen Verlag traditionally focuses on business topics, but with its book on Taylor Swift, it is expanding its program to include an unusual but highly topical perspective. The work highlights the career of the globally succes... Vahlen Publishing House New Release



Rowohlt Publishing House: literary diversity at the book fair

Rowohlt Verlag, based in Hamburg, is one of Germany's leading publishers. At the Frankfurt Book Fair, this long-established publishing house is showcasing the breadth of its spectrum – from crime fiction and modern contemporary novels to wo... Rowohlt Publishing House



dtv Publishing House: new books and authors at the book fair

Deutsches Taschenbuch Verlag (dtv) is one of the last major independent publishers in the German-speaking world. At the Frankfurt Book Fair, this traditional publishing house will present a wide-ranging program, from fiction and literature ... dtv Publishing House



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Holly by Adalyn Grace: fourth volume of the Belladonna series

At the Frankfurt Book Fair, arsEdition presents the new volume Holly by Adalyn Grace – the fourth part of the popular Belladonna series. The story takes us back to Wisteria Gardens, where the characters Signa, Death, Blythe, and Fate meet a... Holly by Adalyn Grace



Thienemann Publishing: Award-winning children's and young adult books

Thienemann Publishers is one of the most traditional publishers in the German-language children's and young adult book market. Its program covers the entire spectrum – from first board books to read-aloud and early reader titles to young ad... Thienemann Publishing



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Frankfurt Book Fair – the world's leading trade fair for the publishing and media industry

The Frankfurt Book Fair is considered the most important international platform for the book and media world. Publishers, agencies, authors, and creative professionals from over a hundred countries present new publications, trends, and developments in literature, education, and digital content. In addition to traditional books, audiobooks, e-books, and multimedia formats are becoming increasingly important. The fair also serves as a trading place for rights and licenses and as a forum for social debates. With readings, specialist conferences, and industry meetings, it offers a unique network for literature and knowledge. It is one of the most culturally significant events in Germany.

Website of the trade fair organizer: www.buchmesse.de