From the 26 to 31of March 2010.
With over 1,200 exhibiting publishers from 25 nations, 3,000 authors attending and 500 events, the Salon du Livre de Paris is the biggest and most crucial book fair in the Francophone world. For 6 days, over 198,000 visitors ( among them 25,000 registered trade visitors ) have the opportunity of exploring the multifaceted French-language publishing landscape. The focus is on the major main line publishing firms such as Gallimard, Flammarion and Actes Sud. But a large number of smaller publishers also present their complete programme and demonstrate the existence of a dynamic and creative scene outside the publishing capital of Paris. To stay in Paris near of this event you can take a location appartement montmartre
The Salon du Livre is structured for both non-public and trade visitors. Alongside many on-stage events, the organisers are extending the programme for the world pro and trade public. There are plans for a Business Centre for literary agents, scouts and rights chiefs and the Centre for Audiovisual Rights launched in 2009 will also be expanded.
In 2010 and on its 30th anniversary, the Salon du Livre will not be inviting a guest nation as always. Instead, three times thirty authors from France and abroad will be under the spotlights at the fair.
The French book market is highly centralised, with the head offices of most publishing firms based in an arrondissement in Paris.
To go there, you can book a appartement montmartre. The most important publishing group is Hachette Livre ( sales 2007 : 2,130 m ), followed by Editis and France Loisirs, a Bertelsmann subsidiary. The differences within the industry are considerable : the 20 largest publishing companies have five thousand titles each in their catalogs, while approx. Five thousand publishing companies have a catalogue of less than ten titles.
At the Salon du Livre, you can get an comprehension of the thrilling literary scene and book market of this neighbouring country within a short space of time. In 2010, the fair will be even more pro and world and facilitate many fascinating contacts.
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