Green Book Fair 2024

  • DATE

    11-12 November 2024

  • TIME

    9:00 am to 4:00 pm

  • AGES

    All ages welcome

  • FORMAT

    Online

  • THEME

    Activism

    Environment and Nature

    Publishing

  • ORGANISER

    Northern Fiction Alliance

The Northern Fiction Alliance is thrilled to present The Green Book Fair, an innovative online book fair designed for the environmentally-conscious global publishing community. All international independent publishers are invited to attend.

There will be opportunities to attend panels, present titles and network with like-minded independent publishers.

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11th November
* 9 am – Making Sustainability Sexy with John Pabon Sustainability author, consultant & UN advisor (half hour with Q & A after) – Open to all
* 10.30am ‘Going International’ Panel with Senja Požar, Director, Ljubljana Literary Agency and Özlem Öztemel, AnatoliaLit Agency, Turkey – Open to all
* 12pm – How to approach a translation project as a publisher (With Honford Star, Antony Bird, Comma Press, Ra Page and English Pen) – Open to all
* 2pm – How to sell rights to TV and Film with Kevin, Bluemoose Books and Mark Vestapol Films – Open to all
* 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM: Marketing Literary Fiction Globally (With Fly on the Wall Press, Isabelle Kenyon (UK), Zofia Dimitrijevic, Wydawnictwo Czarne, Poland and Margot Atwell, Feminist Press, USA) – Open to all

12th November
* 10 am – 11.50 pm Online Pitching Session with International Publishers at the Green Book Fair (Open only to booksellers and publishers.)
* 1pm – Marketing politically-sensitive Books (with case study of Don’t Look Left) (With Ra Page, Comma Press, Rebeca González Izquierdo , Blackie Books, Noura Books and Perpetua Cannistraro, Beacon Press and Marcia Lynx Qualey from Arab Lit) – Open to all.
* 3pm – Fitzcarraldo Editions – The Art of Distinctive Publishing – Open to all