LBF 2019

18th April 201919th October 2020

Snapshot for 19 April 2019

Industry News, Snapshot

It is perhaps too early to call it a ‘Bookseller Spring’, and Waterstones shop floor staff haven’t been burning cars on Piccadilly and elsewhere in the country. But the strength ... Read more

3rd April 201919th October 2020

Snapshot for 5 April, 2019

Industry News, Snapshot

The Bookseller’s 1 April story ‘Brexit hits Bologna’ was a delight – and could so nearly have been true. Snow White and the 27 Member States and Goldilocks and the ... Read more

1st April 201919th October 2020

5 Minutes with Ian Synge

Blogs, Interviews

Ian Synge is a Principal Consultant at Ixxus with particular specialisation in knowledge management, taxonomies, and categorisation. He has delivered projects for major international organisations in Europe, the Middle East, ... Read more

22nd March 201919th October 2020

Snapshot for 22 March 2019

Industry News, Snapshot

Inevitably, one subject was never very far from people’s minds at The London Book Fair, aided of course by the presence of a Café Europe and the deliberate, special invitation ... Read more

7th March 201919th October 2020

Snapshot for 8 March 2019

Industry News, Snapshot

Publishers and booksellers go into The London Book Fair next week on a wave of optimism. The (soon to be) Booker Prize has found a benevolent new home, Foyles’ future ... Read more

21st February 201919th October 2020

Snapshot for 22 February 2019

Industry News, Snapshot

Companies from Botswana, Kenya and Zambia are shortlisted for the first time in this year’s London Book Fair International Excellence Awards. With South Africa’s Virtual Reading Gym shortlisted in two ... Read more

15th February 201920th October 2020

Informing and Empowering Writers: The London Book Fair’s Author HQ 2019 Seminar Programme Announced

LBF Press Releases, Press Releases

The London Book Fair (LBF), the UK’s biggest gathering of international publishers and agents, is delighted to announce its Author HQ events programme. This is the area of the Fair ... Read more

14th February 201920th October 2020

LBF International Excellence Awards 2019: SHORTLISTS REVEALED

LBF Press Releases, Press Releases

The shortlist for The London Book Fair International Excellence Awards 2019 has been announced, with USA leading the way with five nominations, closely followed by Brazil and India with three ... Read more

12th February 201920th October 2020

David McKee announced as LBF’s Illustrator of the Fair

LBF Press Releases, Press Releases

The London Book Fair (LBF) is delighted to announce bestselling writer and illustrator David McKee as this year’s Illustrator of the Fair. David McKee is the creator of the iconic ... Read more

7th February 201920th October 2020

Raymond Antrobus Announced as Poet of the Fair

LBF Press Releases, Press Releases

The London Book Fair has announced that award-winning poet, Raymond Antrobus, will headline the Fair’s poetry line-up as Poet of the Fair in March. Raymond Antrobus has received numerous accolades, ... Read more