Tag: Frankfurt Book Fair
Manga About A British Explorer Wins the German Children’s Literature Award for Nonfiction!
The Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis (German Youth Literature Prize) is awarded each year as part of the festivities surrounding the Frankfurter Buchmesse (Frankfurt Book Fair). Celebrating its 60th year, it is sponsored by the German Federal...
Frankfurt Book Fair 2012: Comics Awards
Last weekend, The Frankfurt Book Fair showcased two German comics awards:
The Deutscher Cartoon Preis (German Cartoon Prize), awarded since 2006
Sondermann Publikumspreis (Sondermann audience award), awarded since 2004
The German Cartoon Prize has two divisions: newcomer...
Frankfurt Book Fair 2012: Cosplay
So there are numerous comics fans wandering the Frankfurt Book Fair. There are lots of manga fans, perhaps more than would be found at an American comic con, as European fandom was never as...
Frankfurt “Comic-Con” 2012
While 115,000 people converged upon the New York Comic Con last week, some 280,000 booksellers, publishers, and bibiophiles packed the halls at the Frankfurt Book Fair, held October 10-14.
While Germany’s comics scene is not...
Frankfurt Comic-Con 2011
While 105,000 people converged upon the New York Comic Con last week, some 150,000 booksellers, publishers, and bibiophiles packed the halls at the Frankfurt Book Fair, held October 12-16.
