A Buzzing Celebration of Publishing
What a tremendous London Book Fair it has been! Three days of non-stop activity, meaningful conversations, and a true celebration of the publishing industry. Olympia was alive with energy as the global publishing community came together once again to discuss, discover, and shape the future of books. From the moment the doors opened, the halls were filled with passionate professionals: publishers big and small, retailers, distributors, wholesalers, and industry innovators, each bringing their unique insights and experiences to the table.
One of the highlights for us was the opportunity to meet incredible professionals from all corners of the book world. Conversations ranged from the latest trends in publishing to the challenges and opportunities of creating a more sustainable and inclusive industry. It was inspiring to exchange ideas, explore new partnerships, and reaffirm our commitment to supporting publishers and booksellers alike.
The fair wasn’t just about business ... it was also about reconnecting with familiar faces, making new connections, and celebrating our shared love for books. As always, the passion and dedication of those we met reminded us why we do what we do.
By the end of it all, we were exhausted ... but in the best possible way! What better way to wrap up such a wonderful event than with a well-deserved celebratory dinner?
So, are we ready to do it all again next year? Absolutely! See you at London Book Fair 2026!
#lbf25: Our Impressions
Blue sky over London.
Ines Roth
Let the book fair begin.
Ines Roth
First of all, get your bearings.
Ines Roth
Elda, Monica and Ines in a great mood.
Ines Roth
Liz meets a fluffy trade fair visitor.
Liz McNaughton
Quite turbulent.
Liz McNaughton
Many good discussions were held.
Ines Roth
Change floor briefly.
Ines Roth
Smiling all the way: Liz and Daniela.
Ines Roth
Done! A relaxed end to the evening.
Liz McNaughton
That's it! See you next year.
Ines Roth