Korean Publishers Association will run a Rights Center open to all those who want to make rights negotiations during the Seoul International Book Fair (May 14-18, 2008).
With the very first introduction of
the guest of honor at the SIBF,
China in this year, in conjunction with
the 28th IPA (International Publishers Association)
Publishers Congress (May 12-15, 2008), hundreds of publishers from all over the world are expected to come to Seoul in May 2008.
- The SIBF Rights Center offers rights managers as well as literary agents a meeting place for rights negotiations on a "first come, first served basis" free of charge.
- Please fill out the registration form attached and send it via email (ejpark@kpa21.or.kr)
- In the meanwhile, you are kindly requested to register for the trade visitor on the SIBF website (www.sibf.or.kr). Your data will be included in the list of trade visitors. A list of trade visitors and exhibitors will be uploaded on the SIBF website which can help you arrange meetings and visits ahead of time.
'In the Rights Center, you will also find:
'Books from Korea 2008' (www.koreabooks.net)
titles selected by a Book Selection Committee that consists of professionals from the Korean publishing industry sponsored by the Korean Ministry of Culture and Tourism for promotion of Korean books abroad
Information on Korean publishing industry
Directory of Members
Facts and Figures on the Korean Publishing Industry 2007
Business equipment: Internet, telephone and printer
Refreshments
Message Board
Individual Boxes
Brochure Stand
Other Special Features for right managers on the SIBF 2008 are:
- Korean New Titles 2007 & 2008
Titles just published since the year 2007 in Korea
- Korean Children's Books Meet the World
Korean Children's Books of which rights are sold overseas and published in other languages
Please come to the Seoul International Book Fair 2008 and discover the recent trends in Korean publications and build new business contacts.
Should you have any questions or need any information, please do not hesitate to contact us at any time
Contact Person: Eun-Jung Park / International Cooperation Team
ejpark@kpa21.or.kr
