The Colombian book market registered 20,365 new titles in 2021 and boosted its exports 62 percent over 2020’s numbers. So before a delegation of hundreds heads to Frankfurt for this year’s Guest of Honor Spain programming at the world’s largest book industry-facing trade show, Bogotá will head to Barcelona for the Guest of Honor Colombia program there. The 30 titles selected for this program’s catalogue will be part of the display on the Colombian guest of honor stand at Barcelona. More from Publishing Perspectives on authors is here, more on Frankfurter Buchmesse is here, more on guest of honor programs in world book and trade shows is here, and more on Frankfurt’s upcoming Guest of Honor Spain program is here. More from us on the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on international book publishing is here.

Source: CNN September 23, 2022 21:34 UTC