For 57 years bcbf has been the event in the childrens publishing industry. Bologna childrens book fair is held over 6 halls in the massive bologna fiere conference centre and on first entrance its quite overwhelming, with over 1,200 exhibitors and 26,000 visitors. Mar 12, 2020 its parallel event, the bologna licensing trade fair, has been called off as well. Book your fair ticket online now and save compared to the prices at the exhibition site. Over 1200 exhibitors and nearly 27,000 trade visitors and representatives will attend the expo.
The annual bologna childrens book fair held in bologna, italy, is the perfect literary event for those looking to promote their childrens book. Selected illustrations are published in the illustrators annual shared with exhibitors at the fair and publishers across the globe. We will be releasing further organisational details in a few hours. The fair invites all exhibitors to submit works published in the last ten years on the discovery of art, art history and art today. Bologna childrens book fair bonnier group agency bonnier publishing. One of the 2017 bologna childrens book fair illustrators exhibition works is by amekan hassan of iran. Exhibitor directory 2019 bologna children bookfair. The bologna childrens book fair is a dedicated platform for the childrens publishing and multimedia industry. The fair is full if you want to be added to our waiting list, please contact. According to organizers, the fair, which ran from march.
With over 50 years of experience, more than 30,000 visitors and 1400 exhibitors all strictly professionals bcbf is the worlds premium exchange hub. Bologna childrens book fair 2021 will take place throughout 12. Bologna, italy trade fairs and congresses taking place. Dec 10, 2019 this chart displays the number of exhibitors and visitors of three important book fairs in italy in 2017. This world famous event for childrens and young adult publishing industry annually gathers over 25,000 visitors and. It is with great sadness that we announce our decision to cancel the 57th bologna childrens book fair, the bcbf team wrote in a note to exhibitors, visitors, and others posted on the fairs website. Bologna childrens book fair 2021 bologna event info and. Over 1,400 exhibitors and around 30,000 professional visitors flock to the event each year. The renowned childrens books trade and licensing show, originally scheduled for march in bologna.
The next edition of bologna children s book fair will be staged between the 26th and the 29th of april 2018. Attending the bologna childrens book fair andy musser. The trade fair is held every year at bolognafiere in bologna, italy. Since 1963, it is held in march or april in bologna, italy. Bologna licensing trade fair continues on sharing the best of its expertise and know how with the international licensing community. For the first time, the visual identity emblem of the bologna childrens. My guide to the bologna childrens book fair steve antony. For more than fifty years, bologna children s book fair is the most important event for publishing and content dedicated to children and teenagers. We have spent a marvellous few days talking and working together, as we have always done. Book publishing and multimedia for children and youth. Exhibiting at the bologna children s book fair means to take part in the first event in the childrens publishing industry, built around all types of content for children.
See more ideas about childrens books, bologna and books. An unmissable appointment also for the trade in s, the fair is an opportunity to discover the latest developments. Bolognafiere announces an online rights trading option. While mainly a convention for publishers to buy and sell book rights, there are many events and resources especially aimed at illustrators. Bologna childrens book fair 54th edition licensing magazine. Catalan literature disembarks at bologna childrens book fair. For pubmatch, the sites founder, jon malinowski, says, the bologna childrens book fair global rights exchange will be as close to being at a book fair, sitting across the table and having a meeting, as we can come in this environment. Nov 07, 2018 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 book fair renovations to force some exhibitors to move. 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. With international book fairs canceling because of covid19, the need to create new and innovative ways to continue the.
It received 5% more visitors compared to its predecessor, and 20% more international participants. Jan 20, 2017 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. Premiere childrens book fair moves to virtual online hub beginning may 4, 2020. Bologna childrens book fair bologna italy room bites.
Bologna childrens book fair wall street international magazine. The event is spectacular attracting more than 1 000 exhibitors and over 30 000 visitors from many different countries. Exhibitor directory and list of 129 exhibiting companies participating in 2021 edition of bologna children s book fair, bologna to be held in april. 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. Exhibitors, list of companies at bologna childrens book. Since the first edition in 1963, the bologna children s book fair has grown in importance.
The 2018 bologna childrens book fair will see changes resulting from a 100 million renovation taking place at the exhibition center. Bologna childrens book fair, from the 3rd to the 6th april 2017. The 2019 childrens book fair will be staged from the 1st to the 4th of april. New delhi book fair the bologna childrens book fair it is the leading fair for childrens books. Its catalog includes an awardwinning list of over 700 picture books, nonfiction and fiction titles for young readers including major childrens brands franklin the turtle and scaredy squirrel. Bologna children s book fair and the london book fair today announced their respective exhibition dates for 2017, with lbf moving to tuesday 14 thursday 16 march and bologna taking place monday 3 thursday 6 april. The bologna children s book fair is the biggest children s book fair in the world. The children s book fair in bologna is a meeting point for the sector s top professionals involved in creating and publishing children s books. In 2017, kids can press launched its young adult imprint, kcp loft, for readers 14 and up. Why at 2015 bologna childrens book fair plus wonderful. Organisers of the bologna childrens book fair bcbf will launch a series of new digital initiatives on 4 may, reports publishers weekly in light of the cancellation of this years fair, organisers have revealed plans for a virtual book fair, including stages and exhibitions, as well as an online platform that will allow opportunities for licensing and other business. The exhibit has been curated by the fair since 1967. The bologna childrens book fair launches their special section devoted to art books for the bolognaragazzi award 2017.
Visitors and exhibitors of main book fairs in italy 2017. The bologna children s book fair ended its 2018 run with an increase in the number of exhibitors as well as a rise in overall attendance. Bologna 2020 debuts comics award winners, comics corner. 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. Bologna, italy book your hotel rooms for the leading trade fairs sana 2020 bologna 03. Welcome to the bologna childrens book fair global rights exchange. It is with great sadness that we announce our decision to cancel the 57th bologna childrens book fair, the bcbf team wrote in a note to exhibitors, visitors, and others posted on the fair s website. Mar 02, 2017 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. 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.
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. Download bologna childrens bookfair and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad, and ipod touch. Bologna children s book fair says goodbye for now to the over 60,000 friends who distant but close met this year, not in bologna but for the special online edition. Illustrators exhibition, bologna children s book fair tel. Over 20 thousand m2 of exhibition space, 1200 exhibitors from over 75. Over 79 million copies of anpanman titles have been sold since 1973. The bologna childrens book fair is pleased to introduce to its publisher and literary agent exhibitors and visitors the brand new bcbf global rights exchange gre, which will go live online beginning on may 4, 2020 powered by the international rights platform pubmatch, based in the u. Bologna childrens book fair 2019 reservation form for. 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 cancelled over coronavirus. 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. In bologna authors, illustrators, literary agents, licensors and licensees, packagers, distributors, printers, booksellers, and librarians meet to sell and buy, find the very best of childrens publishing and multimedia production, generate and gather new contacts while strengthening professional relationships, discover new business. The fair itself is a marketplace for trading rights for publishing and translations. Exhibitors headed for the bologna childrens book fair are voting on notable publishers.
The london book fair 1416 march 2017 bologna childrens book fair 36 april 2017 londonbologna 31 september 2015. The bologna childrens book fair is an important annual event which welcomes thousands of exhibitors and visitors from all over the world. Bologna childrens book fair is a fantastic event for anybody interested in the publishing industry, and particularly for us, illustrators this year bologna fair hosted over 1,390 exhibitors from the international childrens publishing world, including publishers, agents, and artists, giving attendees over a thousand potential opportunities in childrens publishing. Visual identity for bologna children s book fair 2017. Dates, opening hours, tickets, exhibitor information and visitor reports on. Find and access information on all the companies registered to attend the fair. Present yourself and your products at the heart of the publishing industry.
Childrens and young adult literature from catalonia and the balearic islands will be featured at the 2017 bologna childrens book fair, the worlds most important event in the sector. We hereby inform all exhibitors and visitors that due to the covid19 coronavirus emergency bologna children s book fair has been rescheduled for monday 4 thursday 7 may 2020. Apr 02, 2018 bologna childrens book fair is a fantastic event for anybody interested in the publishing industry, and particularly for us, illustrators this year bologna fair hosted over 1,390 exhibitors from the international childrens publishing world, including publishers, agents, and artists, giving attendees over a thousand potential opportunities in childrens publishing. Exhibitor directory 2019 bologna childrens book fair.
At do good roseville, we believe there are amazing things happening in our community, and that if more people knew about them, they would want to participate in a number of different ways. Mar 31, 2017 the bologna childrens book fair launches their special section devoted to art books for the bolognaragazzi award 2017. Press releases 2017 bologna childrens book fair bologna fiere. But i quickly got my bearings and proudly found our scotland at bologna stand. Discovering bologna childrens book fair aldus european. With over 25,000 visitors and 1,200 exhibitors in six halls, it is the place to connect and create all areas of content for children. In doing so bologna joined taiwans taipei international book exhibition in electing to postpone its book fair. We publish anpanman books, japans most popular character for children up to five years old. The bologna childrens book fair is the worlds leading professional event dedicated to the childrens publishing industry attracting over 1,400 exhibitors and. The natural habitat for children s content realized in collaboration with chialab. According to data, the childrens book fair in bologna had the highest exhibitors. Illustrators exhibition deadline october 4 th back in may we told you to be on the lookout for information on how to enter the 2018 illustrators exhibition of the bologna childrens book fair, so you may have seen already that they announced the call for submissions on their facebook post where you can follow the links, or follow. This special award category is to highlight the attention and commitment that many publishers.
Bcbf is pleased to introduce to its publisher and literary agent exhibitors and visitors the brand new bcbf global rights exchange gre, powered by. The bologna childrens book fair illustrators exhibition is an international showcase on display throughout the fair. More and more companies are choosing to come to bologna each year. The bologna childrens book fair is the largest childrens book fair in the world, attracting around 1,200 exhibitors and more than. Bologna goes digital with virtual fair and rights platform. 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. Apr 04, 2018 the number of bologna childrens book fair attendees totalled 27,642 last month, up 3% from 2017, according to the organisers. 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. This is a freetouse service when looking for companies at bcbf. Number of visitors and exhibitors of main book fairs in italy in 2017 graph. This leading international childrens publishing event is exclusively for industry professionals and attracts a large audience including publishers, literary agents, packagers, printers, tvfilm producers, illustrators, librarians and many more.
In april of this year, i traveled to europe for the first time to attend the bologna childrens book fair, a dream come true. With over 25,000 visitors and over 1200 exhibitors in 6 halls, it is the place to buy, sell, connect and create all areas of content for children. Bologna childrens book fair director elena pasoli said the shows inaugural comics corner will launch with more than 30 exhibitors when the show opens at the end of march. Bologna childrens book fair in bologna stats address. The number of visitors from outside of italy also rose from last. The london book fair 1416 march 2017 bologna children s book fair 36 april 2017 london bologna 31 september 2015.
We hereby inform all exhibitors and visitors that due to the covid19 coronavirus emergency bologna childrens book fair has been rescheduled for monday 4thursday 7 may 2020. Its parallel event, the bologna licensing trade fair, has been called off as well. The exhibition will be now held from 12 to 15 april 2021. On may 4, the bologna children s book fair is launching a series of online initiatives, including virtual events and exhibitions, and the new bologna childrens book fair rights exchange, an. More than 1,200 exhibitors from 75 countries and 26,000 professionals will attend the fair, which kicked off this morning and will last until thursday. Each year, we see the leading companies from the sector come to the fair to do business with our 25,000 attendees.
The bologna children s book fair 2021 dates, 12 15 april, will bring to bologna fiera close to 1500 exhibitors and 29,000 trade visitors. Bologna childrens book fair is being held from monday 30th march to thursday 2nd april 2020. Based in bologna fiera, it is held once every year. The bologna children s book fair is the worlds leading professional event dedicated to the children s publishing industry attracting over 1,400 exhibitors and around 30,000 visitors from around 80 countries. Literary agents, publishers, translators, business developers, licensors and licensees, packagers, printers, distributors, bookstore owners, librarians, teachers and publishing services providers all flock to the event each year. Bologna childrens book fair and the london book fair today announced their respective exhibition dates for 2017, with lbf moving to tuesday 14 thursday 16 march and bologna taking place monday 3 thursday 6 april. They are planning an online presence in due course.
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