Leipziger Buchmesse 2025

The Leipzig Book Fair is an important meeting place for everyone in the book and media industry. Readers, authors, publishers and media come together from the national as well as the international area to exchange news and the variety of literature and to get new perspectives. The fair offers a platform for literature mediation and reading promotion.

This year's exhibition areas include:

• Literature from bestsellers to insider tips
• Children & young people
• Digital World: Audio, Film & Media
• Focus on Education
• Book art & graphics
• Music
• autoren@leipzig (professional program that connects authors and publishers)
• Leipzig Reads
• The World as Guest in Leipzig (with more than 400 international exhibitors)

The professional program offers a colorful mixture of lectures, discussions and special consulting services. In addition, visitors can benefit first-hand from new publications and experience authors live at readings and book signings. There is also the possibility to visit the Manga-Comic-Con and the Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair, which take place parallel to the book fair.