EC&O Venues Earls Court And Olympia

The London Book Fair is a trade event and global market place for rights negotiation and the sales and distribution of content across print, audio, TV, film and digital channels, and The London Book Fair is at Earls Court from 16-18 April.

Taking place every spring in the world’s premier publishing and cultural capital, The London Book Fair is a unique opportunity to explore, understand and capitalise on the innovations shaping the publishing world of the future.

The London Book Fair brings you direct access to customers, content and emerging markets.
 

Who visits The London Book Fair?

A truly international exhibition, The London Book Fair hosts business professionals from all over the world who travel to London for the three days of the fair. In 2011, the total attendance of The London Book Fair was 24,802.

Key visitor audiences at The London Book Fair include:

Literary Agents/Scouts - representing international authors and looking to sell/acquire rights to print, audio, and film/TV content

Publishers - ranging from small to medium sized publishers as well as the larger publishing houses, all conducting rights business, export and national sales

Domestic booksellers - from both independent bookshops and the retail chains

Foreign booksellers - buying for their home markets

Library and Information Professionals - influencers and purchasers

Production, Distribution, Technical and Creative Professionals from the UK and overseas publishers -looking for effective solutions to their business needs.

The London Book Fair is independently audited by ABC to guarantee that the number of visitors promoted is completely accurate and calculated from unique attendees only.
 

Who exhibits at The London Book Fair?

The London Book Fair serves the whole of the publishing industry. 

Exhibitors include:

Publishers, Literary Agents, Content Providers, Digital Solutions, Wholesalers, Distributors, Online Service providers, Non-Book Product Suppliers Services Providers for Publishers, Service Suppliers for Booksellers, Book Packagers and Remainder and Promotional Dealers.

London Book Fair Market Focus 2012: China

The London Book Fair Market Focus initiative is a key opportunity for UK and international publishers to liaise with their foreign counterparts, and seek out and capitalise on new business partnerships. The China Market Focus and the associated cultural programme will place a spotlight on contemporary China authors and China as an important publishing arena.

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