Monday, 17 October 2022
Welcome and Presentation of the participants, Networking Dinner
Tuesday, 18 October 2022
An Introduction to the German Book Trade. Iris Hunscheid, Chairwoman, Independent Booksellers’ Forum within the German Publishers and Booksellers Association
Intermediary Book Trade in Germany – role and function. Stephan Schierke, Chairman of the Intermediary Book Trade Committee, German Publishers & Booksellers Association
The German Book Prize – Presentation of the long list 2022 by juror Frank Menden, Bookseller
Panel 1, Children's and Youth Books. Speaker: Esther Mallm, S. Fischer Verlage; Sylvia Schuster, Carlsen Verlag; Mariela Nagle, International children’s bookstore Mundo Azul Berlin. Moderation: Sylvia Mucke, Eselsohr (Trade journal for children's and youth book media)
Panel 2, Academic Books. Speaker: Philipp Neie, CEO Schweitzer Fachinformationen; Bianca Herzog, Director Global Trade Sales, Springer Nature, Sven Fund, Senior Director, Knowledge Unlatched. Moderation: Iris Hunscheid, Bookseller
About the Frankfurt Book Fair/Booksellers Association – a short introduction with focus on booksellers. Pascal Schneider, Consultant for business management consulting, German Publishers & Booksellers Association
Social Media Marketing for Bookshops. Sarah Reul, Bookseller at the 'Buchladen am Freiheitsplatz, Hanau' and Author of Pinkfisch – Blog and Instagram
Opening Ceremony Frankfurter Buchmesse
Wednesday, 19 October
Independent Publishers: Kurt-Wolff-Stiftung. Hall 3.1 D85, Welcome by Daniel Beskos, Mairisch Verlag
Publishing House: Presentation of S. Fischer Verlage. Hans Jürgen Balmes, Editor-at-Large, Polina Wasserhoven, Sales
Book Trade – Presentation of the Büchergilde. Svenja Schaller, Sales & Marketing
Book Trade – Presentation of the Kulturkaufhaus Dussmann. Andrea Ludorf, Managing Director
Guided Tour at the fair
Thursday, 20 October
Booksellers Conference
Farewell-Dinner
