by incorporating international publishers and literary agents into its program of guest buyers and prescribers.
The 43rd edition of the International Book Fair, to be held from October 7 to 9 at IFEMA MADRID, expands its international projection with the incorporation of a new guest program aimed at the sale and purchase of literary rights.
Madrid, May 28, 2025 - Once again, LIBER consolidates its position as the main international meeting point for the Spanish-language publishing business. Organized by IFEMA MADRID together with the Federation of Publishers' Guilds of Spain (FGEE), the 43rd edition of the International Book Fair will bring together from October 7 to 9 more than 500 international professionals in the framework of its Buyers and Priority Interest Prescribers programs. Also new this year is the inclusion in the guest program of international literary agents and publishers interested in the sale and purchase of rights.
The Buyers Program, promoted by the FGEE with the collaboration of the Economic and Commercial Offices of Spain and ICEX Spain Export and Investment, will facilitate the visit of booksellers, distributors, importers and institutional buyers from 63 countries. The selected buyers come mainly from Europe, with 28 countries represented, and from Latin America, with 21 countries represented. Also participating are buyers from the US and Canada as well as from other key markets such as Australia, China, South Korea, Egypt, UAE, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Japan, Morocco, Singapore, Taiwan and Turkey.
