First photos from Frankfurt and an extract from PANZ News #3
Day 2 of the Frankfurt Buchmesse
was again action-packed, both on the publishers’ stand in Halle 8 and with
events across the fair grounds.
While business continued, PANZ
News sought an overview of the publisher event highlights.
8am: Heart of New Zealand Publishing Business Breakfast
Peter Dowling, Alison Brook and
Sam Elworthy (chaired by PANZ President Kevin Chapman) impressed their audience
with good-old Kiwi flair at the Thursday morning publishing business breakfast.
Over croissants and coffee the
publishing trio – representing independent, multinational and academic aspects
of the publishing market – led a ‘very informative and very informal’
discussion on the publishing industry and book market to foreign publishers and
agents at the Book Fair.
A lively question and answer
session followed, and the general feeling in the room was that the speakers
presented information in a relaxed and convivial environment while remaining
professional and knowledgeable, and producing plenty of laughs.
Read the full article here
Peter Dowling in front of Oratia Media/Libro International Stand |
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