10/19 Wed 

14:30
|
15:00

H6.0 C55
Language: English

Books from Taiwan Pitch Session

Speakers:

Gray Tan, Emily Chuang, Su Shin

14:30 – 15:00

H6.0 C55
Language: English

.Books from Taiwan Pitch Session

Speakers:

Gray Tan, Emily Chuang, Su Shin

 10/19 Wed 

15:00
|
16:00

H6.0 C55

Taiwan Pavilion Opening Party & Meet Authors from Taiwan

15:00 – 16:00

H6.0 C55

.Taiwan Pavilion Opening Party & Meet Authors from Taiwan

 10/20 Thu 

13:00
|
13:45

Congress Center,
Level 2, Room Spektrum
Language: English

Independent Publishing Outlook for 2023

Moderator:

Porter Anderson/ Editor-in-chief/ Publishing Perspectives

Porter Anderson BA, MA, MFA, is Editor-in-Chief of Publishing Perspectives, the daily news medium of Frankfurter Buchmesse for the international publishing industry. Anderson is a veteran newsman with CNN, CNN.com, and CNN International–as well as the Village Voice, the Dallas Times Herald, The Bookseller and others. He was named London Book Fair's International Trade Press Journalist in the 2019 International Excellence Awards. In addition to his career in news, Anderson has worked as a diplomat with the United Nations, posted to the Rome headquarters of the World Food Programme. He has also served as Executive Media Producer of INDEX: Design to Improve life, the Danish award for humanitarian design under the patronage of HRH Frederik, Prince of Denmark. Anderson is a frequent speaker on the international publishing stage, in trade shows and book-fair settings in the Middle East, Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas.

Speakers:

Ūla AmbrasaitėFounderLAPAS Books
Wil Harris
CEOUnbound
Pei-Shan Huang
PublisherSlowork Publishing
Tom Kraushaar
PublisherKlett-Cotta

17:00 – 17:30

Congress Center, Level 2, Room Spektrum
Language: English

.Independent Publishing Outlook for 2023

Moderator:

Porter Anderson/ Editor-in-chief/ Publishing Perspectives

Porter Anderson BA, MA, MFA, is Editor-in-Chief of Publishing Perspectives, the daily news medium of Frankfurter Buchmesse for the international publishing industry. Anderson is a veteran newsman with CNN, CNN.com, and CNN International–as well as the Village Voice, the Dallas Times Herald, The Bookseller and others. He was named London Book Fair's International Trade Press Journalist in the 2019 International Excellence Awards. In addition to his career in news, Anderson has worked as a diplomat with the United Nations, posted to the Rome headquarters of the World Food Programme. He has also served as Executive Media Producer of INDEX: Design to Improve life, the Danish award for humanitarian design under the patronage of HRH Frederik, Prince of Denmark. Anderson is a frequent speaker on the international publishing stage, in trade shows and book-fair settings in the Middle East, Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas.

Speakers:

Ūla AmbrasaitėFounderLAPAS Books
Wil Harris
CEOUnbound
Pei-Shan Huang
PublisherSlowork Publishing
Tom Kraushaar
PublisherKlett-Cotta

 10/20 Thu 

17:00
|
17:30

Frankfurt Studio
(Home Europa, H4.0)
Language: English

Taiwan Story Salon - Book Market Spotlight

Rights experts from Taiwan get together at this event to introduce Taiwan’s book market.

Moderator:

Porter Anderson/ Editor-in-chief/ Publishing Perspectives

Porter Anderson BA, MA, MFA, is Editor-in-Chief of Publishing Perspectives, the daily news medium of Frankfurter Buchmesse for the international publishing industry. Anderson is a veteran newsman with CNN, CNN.com, and CNN International–as well as the Village Voice, the Dallas Times Herald, The Bookseller and others. He was named London Book Fair's International Trade Press Journalist in the 2019 International Excellence Awards. In addition to his career in news, Anderson has worked as a diplomat with the United Nations, posted to the Rome headquarters of the World Food Programme. He has also served as Executive Media Producer of INDEX: Design to Improve life, the Danish award for humanitarian design under the patronage of HRH Frederik, Prince of Denmark. Anderson is a frequent speaker on the international publishing stage, in trade shows and book-fair settings in the Middle East, Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas.

Speakers:

Fiction and Non-Fiction Books in Taiwan/ Kim Pai/ Pai Sha Agency
Children’s Books at A Glance/ Su Shin/ BK Agency
Taiwan Comics Power/ Pei Shan Huang/ Slowwork Publishing
Translation Grant & Books from Taiwan Program/ Catrina Liu/ BFT

17:00 – 17:30

Frankfurt Studio
(Home Europa, H4.0)
Language: English

.Taiwan Story Salon - Book Market Spotlight

Rights experts from Taiwan get together at this event to introduce Taiwan’s book market.

Moderator:

Porter Anderson/ Editor-in-chief/ Publishing Perspectives

Porter Anderson BA, MA, MFA, is Editor-in-Chief of Publishing Perspectives, the daily news medium of Frankfurter Buchmesse for the international publishing industry. Anderson is a veteran newsman with CNN, CNN.com, and CNN International–as well as the Village Voice, the Dallas Times Herald, The Bookseller and others. He was named London Book Fair's International Trade Press Journalist in the 2019 International Excellence Awards. In addition to his career in news, Anderson has worked as a diplomat with the United Nations, posted to the Rome headquarters of the World Food Programme. He has also served as Executive Media Producer of INDEX: Design to Improve life, the Danish award for humanitarian design under the patronage of HRH Frederik, Prince of Denmark. Anderson is a frequent speaker on the international publishing stage, in trade shows and book-fair settings in the Middle East, Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas.

Speakers:

Fiction and Non-Fiction Books in Taiwan/ Kim Pai/ Pai Sha Agency
Children’s Books at A Glance/ Su Shin/ BK Agency
Taiwan Comics Power/ Pei Shan Huang/ Slowwork Publishing
Translation Grant & Books from Taiwan Program/ Catrina Liu/ BFT

 10/20 Thu 

17:30
|
18:00

Frankfurt Studio
(Home Europa, H4.0)
Language: English/Chinese, with consecutive intepreting.

Taiwan Story Salon - Horror, Amour, and Elegy

Taiwan Pavilion features three Taiwanese authors at 2022 FBF. They are invited to talk and share about their unique works and creative processes.

Moderator:

Porter Anderson/ Editor-in-chief/ Publishing Perspectives

Porter Anderson BA, MA, MFA, is Editor-in-Chief of Publishing Perspectives, the daily news medium of Frankfurter Buchmesse for the international publishing industry. Anderson is a veteran newsman with CNN, CNN.com, and CNN International–as well as the Village Voice, the Dallas Times Herald, The Bookseller and others. He was named London Book Fair's International Trade Press Journalist in the 2019 International Excellence Awards. In addition to his career in news, Anderson has worked as a diplomat with the United Nations, posted to the Rome headquarters of the World Food Programme. He has also served as Executive Media Producer of INDEX: Design to Improve life, the Danish award for humanitarian design under the patronage of HRH Frederik, Prince of Denmark. Anderson is a frequent speaker on the international publishing stage, in trade shows and book-fair settings in the Middle East, Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas.

Speakers:

How to Write a Horror Story?/ Po-Ching Chen/ Novelist
Taboo Breaking in a Love Story/ Yi-Hsum Chang/ Novelist
Elegies in Graphic Art/ Animo Chen/ Comic Artist

17:30 – 18:00

Frankfurt Studio
(Home Europa, H4.0)
Language: English/Chinese, with consecutive intepreting.

.Taiwan Story Salon - Horror, Amour, and Elegy

Taiwan Pavilion features three Taiwanese authors at 2022 FBF. They are invited to talk and share about their unique works and creative processes.

Moderator:

Porter Anderson/ Editor-in-chief/ Publishing Perspectives

Porter Anderson BA, MA, MFA, is Editor-in-Chief of Publishing Perspectives, the daily news medium of Frankfurter Buchmesse for the international publishing industry. Anderson is a veteran newsman with CNN, CNN.com, and CNN International–as well as the Village Voice, the Dallas Times Herald, The Bookseller and others. He was named London Book Fair's International Trade Press Journalist in the 2019 International Excellence Awards. In addition to his career in news, Anderson has worked as a diplomat with the United Nations, posted to the Rome headquarters of the World Food Programme. He has also served as Executive Media Producer of INDEX: Design to Improve life, the Danish award for humanitarian design under the patronage of HRH Frederik, Prince of Denmark. Anderson is a frequent speaker on the international publishing stage, in trade shows and book-fair settings in the Middle East, Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas.

Speakers:

How To Write a Horror Story?/ Po-Ching Chen/ Novelist
Taboo Breaking in a Love Story/ Yi-Hsum Chang/ Novelist

Elegies in Graphic Art/ Animo Chen/ Comic Artist

 10/20 Thu 

18:00
|
19:00

Frankfurt Studio
(Home Europa, H4.0)

Comic Concert & Happy Hour

In this mixture of comic concert and cocktail party, Taiwanese comics artist Animo Chen will do live drawing along with onsite music performance, and there will be drinks and snacks served to the audience.

Artist:

Animo Chen, Che-Wei Kuo

18:00 – 19:00

Frankfurt Studio
(Home Europa, H4.0)

.Comic Concert & Happy Hour

In this mixture of comic concert and cocktail party, Taiwanese comics artist Animo Chen will do live drawing along with onsite music performance, and there will be drinks and snacks served to the audience.

Artist:

Animo Chen, Che-Wei Kuo