Define the future of creative content.

Turn the page and see the world of captivating content come to life at The London Book Fair, the global marketplace for the publishing community.

Develop relationships, gain insights, and create the next chapter for your business or career with over 30,000 publishing professionals. Within the hub of the book world, engage with customers, build brand awareness and conduct face-to-face business with an eclectic mix of publishers, including those of academic texts, children’s books, graphic novels, and plenty more.

Discover the page-turning trends unfolding in the industry. With an endless supply of pivotal learnings and insights, experience over 100 seminars across several stages, including the Main Stage, Author HQ, English PEN Literary Salon, Literary Translation Centre, Tech Theatre, Focus Theatre, and the Sustainability Hub. Prestigious speakers include:

  • Richard Osman, Author and TV Presenter
  • Michael Sheen, Actor and Philanthropist
  • Steven Bartlett, Entrepreneur and Host of 'The Diary of a CEO' podcast
  • Taylor Jenkins Reid, New York Times Bestseller
  • Lisa Sharkey, SVP, HarperCollins

Plus, be part of a celebration of industry professionals with LBF’s Trailblazer Awards and Lifetime Achievement Awards.

At the heart of the show, have the opportunity to create meaningful relationships and meet with new and existing contacts at the International Rights Centre. Offering private meeting spaces and exclusive services, the IRC provides rights professionals opportunities to sell rights during a critical buying time for the industry.

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