Exhibitor directory 2019 bologna children bookfair. Bologna childrens book fair 2021 bologna event info and. Bologna childrens book fair dal 12 al 15 aprile 2021. The books were subsequently shown in italy, japan, uk, usa, china, ireland, slovakia and at the ibby congress in athens, greece. Welcome to frankfurter buchmesse, the worlds leading venue for printed and digital content. Reach thousands of mother earth news readers face to face. Meet literary agents, book publishers and more at the london book fair s 50th exhibition at olympia, london 911 march 2021. The entrance to the bologna childrens book fair in 2008 since 1963, it is held yearly for four days in march or april in bologna, italy. Writers block is in the perfect location to take advantage of the traffic created by the seminars that take place in author hq across the three days of the fair.
Frankfurt book fair is the largest book fair in the world, taking place from wednesday 14th to sunday 18th october 2020. Created 34 years ago by the university of guadalajara, the fair is aimed at professionals and the general public alike, a characteristic that sets it apart from other book fairs around the globe. They represent all segments of publishing, as well as book trade and electronic markets in the united states. While mainly a convention for publishers to buy and sell book rights, there are many events and resources especially aimed at illustrators. Our exhibitors come back every year because lbf provides them with the perfect platform to engage with customers, build brand awareness, and do business.
For the bologna childrens book fair, for which 90% of exhibitors arrive from abroad, it would have been unthinkable for us to propose an event at which participants would not be able to take part with the necessary peace of mind and in the atmosphere of friendship and collaboration that characterizes this great international community that each year comes together in bologna, he said. For more than fifty years, bologna childrens book fair is the most important event for publishing and content dedicated to children and teenagers. The bologna childrens book fair is the worlds leading professional event dedicated to the childrens publishing industry attracting over 1,400 exhibitors and. Globally leading companies showcase their latest products, keep abreast of market conditions and network with international buyers. It attracts members of the book trade from more than 140 countries. The dates are close to london book fair, which announced its 2018 dates before this years instalment, and. For a remarkable fiftyfour straight springtimes, the bologna childrens book fair.
You can buy your entrance tickets online very easily, to save money and avoid possible queues at the ticket office. The bologna childrens bookfair celebrates its 50th anniversary a special edition, full of initiatives at the fair and in the city. And so i convinced susannah richards to join me and on friday, march 31, off we went for a week at the fair. Bologna international childrens book fair a note for those attending or considering attending the bologna book fair. Monday, may 6 tuesday, may 7 wednesday, may 8 thursday, may 9 2019. The 2017 bologna childrens book fair ended in early april, so you know what that means time to start preparing for the 2018 fair said jean in may 2017.
Significant space and priority is given to the professional category of illustrators, who can find at the fair in bologna and during the international tour during the months that follow, support and. The bologna childrens book fair is the largest childrens book fair in the world, attracting around 1,200 exhibitors and more than. Apr 20, 2017 for childrens book publishers of a certain size, the bologna childrens book fair is a mustdo event. The london book fair is the global marketplace for rights negotiation and the sale and distribution of content across print, audio, tv, film and digital channels. Mar 21, 2012 the bologna childrens book fair is one of the most important, and features mostly european and us publishers of childrens books. The bologna childrens book fair 2021 dates, 12 15 april, will bring to bologna fiera close to 1500 exhibitors and 29,000 trade visitors.
The challenge was formidable, but we soon found that to tell and represent the cultural machine of the bologna childrens book fair a single image would not be enough. The childrens book fair in bologna is a meeting point for the sectors top professionals involved in creating and publishing childrens books. It will be an opportunity to read true and fantastic stories about people, characters, jobs and places in show business, cinema, dance and song, through. Oct 02, 2015 the london book fair and bologna childrens book fair have revealed their respective exhibition dates for 2017, with lbf moving to tuesday 14th thursday 16th march and bologna taking place. Here, you can browse or search all of the combined book exhibit participants in 2017 bologna childrens book fair. For the first time, the visual identity emblem of the.
This special award category is to highlight the attention and commitment that many publishers. Bologna is a desired tourist destination all year round. Cersaie in bologna is specialised in ceramics for architecture and bathroom furnishing. What is already clear, however, is that it will be a very special event. Exhibit at the fair to discover new media, markets and partners. Bologna licensing trade fair continues on sharing the best of its expertise and know how with the international licensing community. The bologna childrens book fair returns to pitti immagine bimbo for the summer edition. Bologna childrens book fair bologna, italy trade show. We are incorporating the measures being discussed at the national and state levels into our planning on an ongoing basis, since our highest priority is the health of our exhibitors.
It is a fair for professionals who work in childrens publishing. Bcbf apr 2021, bologna childrens book fair, bologna italy. A 4 days trade show, bologna children book fair is going to be held in bologna, italy from 30 mar 2020 to 02 apr 2020. The major event for professionals and young book lovers of all kinds. To view the complete details for the book and its publisher or author, simple click details. Bologna sees bump in exhibitors, attendees publishers weekly. The bologna childrens book fair features a wide range of events.
Fiera del libro per ragazzibologna international childrens book fair. If youd like to contact any of the publishers or authors directly, simple click the blue inquiry button on the right hand side of the. The fair s official attendance was 27,642 people, an increase of 3% from 2017. Bologna childrens book fair piazza costituzione, 6 40128 bologna italy phone. Book your fair ticket online now and save compared to the prices at the exhibition site. The bologna childrens book fair ended its 2018 run with an increase in the number of exhibitors as well as a rise in overall attendance. The 2017 selection of outstanding books for young people with disabilities was first shown during the bologna childrens book fair in 2017. Impressions of the bologna childrens book fair 2017. Next years bologna childrens book fair will take place on 26th29th march 2018.
Exhibitions international board on books for young people. What frankfurts 72nd book fair will look like exactly, we cannot yet say. Spratt winner, sisters in crime davitt awards 2016 best childrens novel. The london book fair and bologna childrens book fair have revealed their respective exhibition dates for 2017, with lbf moving to tuesday 14th thursday 16th march and bologna. Scbwi bologna book fair 2017 bologna book fair illustrators. Even though the scbwi stand wont be back at the bologna book fair until 2018 we are there every other year, illustrators can still. The bologna childrens book fair is an important annual event which welcomes thousands of exhibitors and visitors from all over the world. This world famous event for childrens and young adult publishing industry annually gathers over 25,000 visitors and showcases 1200 exhibitors, with over 98 countries. The trade fair balances between the promotion of business growth and creativity in design. The next edition of bologna childrens book fair will be staged between the 26th and the 29th of april 2018. For more than half a century bologna childrens book fair has been the main location, on a global level, in which to learn about the latest trends in illustration and to discover new talents. Today, the international largescale event welcomes more than 1,200 exhibitors from all over the world 70 to 80 countries, gathered at the bolognafiere, the citys exhibition centre. Attending the bologna childrens book fair andy musser. This is a freetouse service when looking for companies at bcbf.
Bolognafiere group exhibition bologna childrens book fair 2017. Every year since 2009 with the exception of 2016 weve been responsible for the fairs visual identity. The fair itself is a marketplace for trading rights for publishing and translations. Here is where publishing experts meet up with partners from the technology and creative industries such as film and games to exchange ideas, be inspired, try out new technologies and cultivate contacts. Compared to frankfurt, the bologna fair is modestly sized and manageable. Its showtime at cineteca di bologna from march 24th to april 28th will feature 100 illustrated childrens books selected by the childrens book fair for pitti immagine bimbo 2018. Exhibition calendar with currently 8 trade fairs from september 2020 in bologna. The bologna childrens book fair s official attendance numbers are in. New delhi book fair the bologna childrens book fair it is the leading fair for childrens books. Present yourself and your products at the heart of the publishing industry.
Remember to visit the bologna tourism website for ideas and information. Aldus events bologna childrens book fair 2017 sunday april 2 sala bolero block b service centre 3. The most common types of trade fairs in bologna are beauty, advertising and commodities. Much has changed in three decades, of course, but the rapidity of change over the past several years has been especially head spinning. Or double up with a friend or three and taxi to the fair. The guadalajara international book fair is the most important publishing gathering in iberoamerica. Bologna book fair foreign attendees up 15% the bookseller. Continued growth at the bologna childrens book fair the new. Bologna childrens book fair the bologna childrens book fair is the worlds leading professional event dedicated to the childrens publishing industry attracting over 1,400 exhibitors and around 30,000 visitors from around 80 countries. Since the first edition in 1963, the bologna childrens book fair has grown in importance. It is the meeting place for all professionals involved with creating and publishing childrens books, and is mainly used for the buying and selling of rights, 2 both for translations and for derived. Bologna childrens book fair wall street international.
Apr 09, 2017 last year as i began planning my spring term sabbatical i realized that i would be free to checkout the legendary bologna childrens book fair. The bologna childrens book fair is the largest childrens book fair in the world, attracting around 1,200 exhibitors and more than 25,000 visitors from over 90 countries. Trade fairs bologna appointments from september 2020. The peanuts booth serves both as a meeting place for peanuts worldwide staff and fun attraction for visitors. Book publishing and multimedia for children and youth.
Download bologna childrens bookfair and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad, and ipod touch. Last weeks show drew 26,743 people, putting attendance 2% higher than at last years event. Shortlisted, queensland literary awards 2016 childrens book. By susan eaddy, frequent scbwi bologna visitor, regional advisor midsouth scbwi. Andy musser september 24, 2017 in april of this year, i traveled to europe for the first time to attend the bologna childrens book fair, a dream come true. We wanted to build an identity as flexible as an alphabet, as strong as a brand, and as capable of telling stories as a novel. Books exhibited at 2017 bologna childrens book fair. This premium event saw an 18% rise in foreign visitors year on year in 2016 and commands the top spot for visits in the industry. The creative city of music of bologna connects the creative fields and calls for one of the networks member to display a stand at bologna childrens book fair 2017 which will take place from the 3 to the 6 april 2017. Ibpa report from bookexpobookcon 2017 independent book. The fair invites all exhibitors to submit works published in the last ten years on the discovery of art, art history and art today. With 1,200 exhibitors from over 70 countries, the bologna childrens book fair is about to celebrate its 50th.
It will be published in the united states by enchanted lion in the spring of 2017. Smaller independent presses, in particular, have found the bcbf an excellent venue to begin a rights program. Cersaie in bologna stats address fair point database. Along with the trade fair itself, it includes meetings and talks, cultural events, business training programs, masterclasses and workshops, a special area devoted to digital media, a set of programs for translators, and more. Mar 31, 2017 the bologna childrens book fair launches their special section devoted to art books for the bolognaragazzi award 2017. Spratt shortlisted, west australian young readers book awards 2017 winner to be announced november 2017 friday barnes 2. Flat this year presented 49 exhibitors from 16 countries and a cultural programme including the exhibition maurizio nannucci this sense of openness curated by elena volpato and the public programme curated by francesca valentini with 9 talks with the participation of 16 international speakers. Some 350 exhibitors expected this week i n its new role as coorganizer of the china shanghai international childrens book fair, the bologna childrens book fair. Bologna children book fair bologna, italy trade show. Bcbf is pleased to introduce to its publisher and literary agent exhibitors and visitors the brand new bcbf global rights exchange gre, powered by. Browse the 2020 property guide, a catalogue including the hottest brands of the moment bologna licensing trade fair webinar, 4 may 2020. Bologna childrens book fair in bologna stats address. Due to the large scale of cersaie accommodation demand peaks in late september. Keep in mind that although the fair is four days, the first three days will be the most helpful for you.
Apr 07, 2017 next years bologna childrens book fair will take place on 26th29th march 2018. First launched in 2016, writers block has gone from strength to strength to become the destination for author services at the london book fair. The bologna childrens book fair launches their special section devoted to art books for the bolognaragazzi award 2017. According to organizers, the fair, which ran from march 26 to 29, attracted 1,390 exhibitors, an increase of 8. Bcbf galleries is the bologna children s book fair museum, presenting exhibitions of books and illustrations to the worldwide community of book professionals and children and young adult book lovers.
Today the annual fair, organised by the national book trust, is the third biggest english language book fair in the world and caters to a domestic industry of almost 12,000 publishers working in 18 languages. Bologna childrens book fair, from the 3rd to the 6th april 2017, is preparing its 54th edition, confirming its position as the leading international event for those involved in publishing for children and young people. Check out bologna childrens book fair bolognafiere s. Tennesee, polyface, and pennsylvania information coming soon. The bologna childrens book fair is the worlds leading professional event dedicated to the childrens publishing industry attracting over 1,400 exhibitors and around 30,000 visitors from around 80 countries. The fair holds a unique place in the world of books as a hybrid marketplace. The bologna childrens book fair ended its 2018 run with an increase in. Even though the scbwi stand wont be back at the bologna book fair until 2018 we are there every other year, illustrators can still submit their work to the 2017 bologna book fair illustrators exhibition.
This combined with the fact that over a third of all visitors and exhibitors during the fair come from abroad make hotel search in the city of bologna difficult. Cersaie 2020 bologna event info and hotels cersaie. It received 5% more visitors compared to its predecessor, and 20% more international participants. Want to see what kind of goods and services you will find at the fair. Find and access information on all the companies registered to attend the fair. Mar 30, 2020 check out bologna childrens book fair bolognafiere s. Browse all of our 2020 participating businesses below.
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