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The Wittmann Agency Fall & Winter 2018 digital International & Foreign Rights Catalogue is soon available
June 2018. It is the latest issue - with bells and whistles. Check out all the great licensing opportunities and tremendous successful backlist The Wittmann Agency has aboard for you, including author profiles, #askagent and dozen pages of published licensed editions in pictures. Here a preview. Click here to order your copy. Run, don't walk to join in!
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The Wittmann Agency Spring & Summer 2018 digital International & Foreign Rights Catalogue is available to view online or on your phone
April 2018. Check out all the great new titles and tremendous successful backlist The Wittmann Agency has aboard for you, including eleven pages of published licensed editions in pictures!
Please thumb through the catalogue preview below - there is a page labeled CLICK HERE where you can send an E-Mail directly to us to receive our entire current and even previous catalogues for your consideration (approx. 6 MB). You can also now view the The Wittmann Agency International & Foreign Rights Catalogue Spring & Summer 2018 nearly anywhere. Our digital catalogue works on PC, laptop, tablet and even can be displayed right on your phone!
We can't wait for you to see all the new sensational books that we have lined up for you this season!
Welcome to 2018: The Wittmann Agency is back and ready for an amazing New Year!
January 2018. We're kicking things off with a brand-new challenge — we've created a #PUBQuiz game for you. If you like quiz games, you will love this!
Take the PUB(-lishing) quiz (an extra page at the end of every #BookoftheMonth 2018) and discover your publishing IQ! Whether you’ve been in publishing for years or are fresh on the publishing scene, this monthly quiz lets you know where you are on the publishing spectrum: Professional, Skilled or Novice.
Test yourself — how strong is your publishing knowledge — maybe you learn some new stuff along the way.
We partner with the best: The Wittmann Agency's cooperating solicitors have been nominated Law Firm of the Year for Media & Technology 2016
September 2016: JUVE, Germany´s leading magazine for the legal market, has nominated The Wittmann Agency's cooperating solicitors, Lausen Rechtsanwälte, Munich as Law Firm of the Year for Media and Technology 2016.
Further they have been ranked in the top tier of the leading media law firms by international directory Media Law International.
Congratulations and thanks to Lausen Rechtsanwälte, Munich for offering the best tailored legal services to The Wittmann Agency, its clients, colleagues and business partners!
Total Licensing Magazine Issue Winter 2016 with an interview with The Wittmann Agency now online
January 2016. Get this quarters Winter 2016 issue of Total Licensing magazine with an interview with The Wittmann Agency's Claudia Wittmann on page 63 about Licensing in Germany. Total Licensing is the worldwide licensing publication with more than 84,000 readers in 106 countries. In addition to its regular circulation detailed above, this Winter 2016 issue of the magazine will have broad distribution at key fairs including: • Nuremberg Toy Fair • Kidscreen • New York Toy Fair • London Toy Fair.
Here the link to the interview.
The Wittmann Agency has a branded channel on YouTube
September 2015. The Wittmann Agency is proud to announce the release of the first eazy explainer video on its branded channel The-Wittmann-Agency.com on YouTube. The English clip is called Licence For Success and it will be introducing The Wittmann Agency and its services in only 1:18 min.
You can find the video on YouTube here.
Publishing Perspectives' interview with The Wittmann Agency now online
September 2014. As part of its ongoing series of Q&A’s with the world’s leading literary agents, scouts and rights managers, Publishing Perspectives, the leading online magazine of international book publishing news and opinions, talked to Claudia Wittmann, founder of The Wittmann Agency in Germany.
The Wittmann Agency says "Thank you @pubperspectives!" for featuring #TheWittmannAgency in your “Global Trade Talk” section on your homepage!
Here the link to the interview.
Claudia Wittmann founded The Wittmann Agency, International & Foreign Rights Agency near Berlin, Germany
19. Oktober 2011. The Wittmann Agency was launched by Claudia Wittmann, who has more than 15 years of international publishing experience. Claudia Wittmann, founder of The Wittmann Agency, has worked in the international licensing business for many years. Following a period of employment with Reader’s Digest in England, UK she continued her successful career with various publishing houses in Germany, among them and Falken/Mosaik, Random House and Herder. She was last responsible for the collectors' editions at Weltbild as head of their non-fiction direct mail programme before founding her own international licensing agency in Germany's Lutherstadt Wittenberg between Berlin and Leipzig in October 2011. As an 'external rights department' The Wittmann Agency is committed to a distinguished portfolio of quality self-help & companion books, strong-selling non-fiction, discerning fiction and select books for children and young adults.
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The Wittmann Agency | Claudia Wittmann featured in the press. See below at Media Echo and Publications & Interviews:
If you are a media representative and cannot find the information you need on this website, you may wish to contact us directly. Below are contact number and email address.
Contact: Claudia Wittmann
Tel.: 0049 (0)3491 - 69 51 243
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Publications & Interviews, Media Echo
11.09.2014 PUBLISHING PERSPECTIVES. As part of its ongoing series of Q&A’s with the world’s leading literary agents, scouts and rights managers, Publishing Perspectives, the leading online magazine of international book publishing news and opinions, talked to Claudia Wittmann, founder of The Wittmann Agency in Germany on
"How has digital revolution changed rights business".
20.02.2014 BÖRSENBLATT. 08/2014, Page 32.
German guest article on International and Foreign Rights "Licence for success"
26.10.2012 BUCHREPORT. 44/2012, Pages 8-11
Interview "Merger Random House and Penguin"
20.10.2011 BUCHREPORT.
Claudia Wittmann gründet Lizenzagentur „The Wittmann Agency“
19.10.2011 BÖRSENBLATT. Wochenmagazin für den Deutschen Buchhandel
Claudia Wittmann gründet eigene Agentur
19.10.2011 BUCHMARKT. Das Ideenmagazin für den Buchhandel
Claudia Wittmann gründet The Wittmann Agency
2000 Magazin "Podium" 1/2000, At Reader's Digest Children's Publishing, Bath/England
2006 SWR2 Radio Interview on
'International Rights and Licensing'; first aired on 7 October 2006 around Frankfurt Book Fair 2006