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International Literary Agent of the Year 2015
The Literary Agency Mertin has been voted International Literary Agent of the Year 2015 by The London Book Fair, in partnership with the UK Publishers Association! This is a great acknowledgement of our work and above all, it’s a great tribute to our outstanding authors. Christopher MacLehose of MacLehose Press, chairman [...]
Portugal and PALOP Leipzig Book Fair 2021
"Portugal and PALOP, which includes Portuguese and African authors writing in Portuguese, are the Guests of Honour at the Leipzig Book Fair 2021, rescheduled for May. > leipziger-buchmesse.de/International/portugal/
Spain: Guest of Honour at the FBF 2022
Due to Covid-19, Spain will be the Guest of Honour for the Frankfurt Book Fair one year later, in 2022. There will be a second round for applications for grants for translation projects into German, English, French,Dutch, and Italian of literature from Spain. www.accioncultural.es
De agente para agente
As maiores agentes literárias do Brasil – Novembro na Oasys Cultural Chats with the most important literary agents for Brazilian literature. Lucia Riff, Marianna Teixeira Soares, Luciana Villas Boas and Nicole Witt interviewed by Valéria Martins. You can follow Nicole's chat on Tuesday, 17 November 2020, 16:00 - 16:45 hs [...]
International Literary Agencies in Dialogue
A different look. Germany-Spain connection towards Frankfurt 2020. International Literary Agencies in Dialogue. Nicole is happy to participate in an online conference with two colleagues. When: Tuesday, 17 November 2020, 15:00 - 15:45 hs Where/To register: > buchmesse.de Organized by Bookshop Cálamo, Zaragoza, Spain, and Frankfurt Book Fair, Germany. Literary agencies [...]
We welcome our new Authors
Isabel Baboun, Fernando Fagnani, Djaimilia Pereira de Almeida // We are proud to introduce three new authors to our list: Isabel Baboun, a young author and actor from Chile, Fernando Fagnani, a writer and well-known editor from Argentina, and Djaimilia Pereira de Almeida, an already award-winning author from Portugal. [...]
BOOKFEST city of the FBF Special Edition
Paulo Scott, Héctor Abad Faciolince // Literarische Agentur MertinWitt has organized in cooperation with the Frankfurt Book Fair two hybrid events, forming part of the BOOKFEST city of the Frankfurt Book Fair Special Edition 2020. Black Books Matter – Voices from Brazil A conversation Paulo Scott, who [...]
BOOKFEST digital of the FBF Special Edition
Marc-Uwe Kling, Héctor Abad Faciolince, Paulo Scott, Dulce Maria Cardoso // We are happy to share with you some clips showing several of our authors at the BOOKFEST digital of the FBF Special Edition 2020. Marc-Uwe Kling // German Bestsellers BOOKFEST digital - Studio 1 Marc-Uwe Kling presented: [...]