BP-CROWN INTERNATIONAL LITERARY &
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International Literary & Publishing Agency

Publish in one of the world’s most beautiful and distinctive languages.

BP-CROWN helps independent authors and publishing houses enter, operate and grow in the Hungarian book market through one integrated publishing, distribution and fulfilment group.

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For independent authors, self-publishers and international publishing houses.

INTEGRATEDOne Trusted PartnerOne accountable route from assessment to fulfilment.
FLEXIBLEStart From One PalletCooperation can begin with a single EUR pallet — no large inventory commitment required.
INDEPENDENTRights Stay With YouYou always retain full ownership of your publishing rights.
TRANSPARENTDigital ReportingClear stock, sales and fulfilment reporting with transparent accounting.
Who we work with

Two paths. One experienced team.

For Publishing Houses

Bring one title—or your entire catalogue—to Hungary.

Launch individual titles or establish an entire catalogue in Hungary without building a local company, team, warehouse or distribution operation from scratch.

  • Multiple-title and catalogue entry
  • Local publishing infrastructure
  • Warehousing and fulfilment
  • Retail and reseller access
  • Transparent sales reporting
  • Scalable long-term cooperation
PUBLISHER ASSESSMENT WIZARD

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    For Independent Authors

    Give your book a serious life in a new language.

    Transform your book into a professionally localised Hungarian edition and build a genuine long-term relationship with Hungarian readers.

    • Individual project assessment
    • Professional Hungarian localisation
    • Publishing and production management
    • Dedicated author webshop
    • Sales and fulfilment infrastructure
    • Long-term readership development
    AUTHOR ASSESSMENT WIZARD

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      ONE IDEA. MANY SHADES OF MEANING.
      LOVE
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      szerelem szeretet ragaszkodás gyengédség odaadás
      HOME
      →
      otthon haza hajlék szülőföld otthonosság
      LIGHT
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      fény ragyogás derengés csillogás világosság
      SOUL
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      lélek lelkület szellem belső világ esszencia
      Hungarian gives a single idea extraordinary depth, nuance and expression.
      Why Hungary?

      A distinctive language. A committed readership. A market most publishers have never properly entered.

      Hungary combines a culturally strong book market with a language that creates genuine barriers to entry. That difficulty is also the opportunity: international titles that are properly localised, positioned and supported can build meaningful long-term reader relationships.

      Culturally rich readershipA highly literate audience with a long-established reading culture.
      Distinctive languageProfessional localisation matters more than literal translation.
      Favourable entry economicsMarket-entry costs can be highly competitive compared with larger-language markets.
      Long-term potentialA strong local structure allows authors and publishers to build rather than simply launch.
      Our Market Entry System

      From international title to Hungarian readership.

      01
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      Assess

      We evaluate the title, catalogue, audience, production requirements and commercial potential.

      02
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      Localise

      Professional Hungarian translation, editing, proofreading, cultural adaptation and positioning.

      03
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      Publish

      Design adaptation, typesetting, production planning, printing and publication management.

      04
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      Distribute

      Warehousing, webshop operations, fulfilment and access to relevant Hungarian retail channels.

      05
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      Grow

      Transparent reporting, marketing support, catalogue development and readership building.

      Integrated Infrastructure

      Not a chain of disconnected suppliers. One accountable publishing group.

      Market AssessmentCommercial evaluation, positioning and entry planning tailored to each title or catalogue.
      Localisation & ProductionTranslation, editing, proofreading, design adaptation and special-edition production.
      Sales & DistributionOlvasniMeno.hu, dedicated webshops and access to relevant Hungarian retail channels.
      Warehouse & FulfilmentLocal storage from a single pallet, order processing, packing and delivery.
      Digital ReportingTransparent inventory, sales and fulfilment reporting through the agreed accounting system.
      Marketing SupportLocal campaign planning and long-term reader development based on project requirements.
      Dedicated StorefrontAuthor or publisher webshop supporting direct-to-reader sales in Hungary.
      Catalogue ManagementA scalable model for one title, several titles or a full publishing portfolio.
      Mark Csabai – Founder and Hungarian Market Director of BP-CROWN
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      Mark Csabai
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      Founder & Hungarian Market Director

      Mark Csabai

      Mark Csabai is an award-winning Hungarian author, playwright and publishing professional with 22 years of outstanding industry experience. His works have been published by all three of Hungary’s leading publishing houses, and he is the author of 12 bestselling books.

      He received the Hungarian Bronze Cross of Merit in recognition of his contribution to Hungarian culture.

      At BP-CROWN, Márk leads the Hungarian market-entry strategy, helping international authors and publishers position their titles, reach local readers and build a lasting commercial presence in Hungary.

      22Years of outstanding industry experience
      12Bestselling books
      500+Managed titles across publishing, production and market operations
      MeritHungarian Bronze Cross of Merit
      Why BP-CROWN?

      Translation is only one part of entering a market.

      Traditional approachBP-CROWN approach
      Translation onlyComplete market-entry strategy
      No local distribution structureLocal sales, distribution and reseller access
      No warehousingHungarian warehousing and fulfilment
      No dedicated storefrontAuthor or publisher webshop
      Fragmented reportingTransparent digital reporting
      One-off supplier relationshipLong-term market-building partnership
      Frequently Asked Questions

      Before you enter the Hungarian market.

      Do I need to transfer my publishing rights to BP-CROWN?

      No. Your publishing rights remain yours. Any agency, production, storage or fulfilment fees are defined contractually.

      Can I enter Hungary with only one title?

      Yes. Independent authors and publishers can begin with a single suitable title, subject to assessment.

      Can a publishing house launch an entire catalogue?

      Yes. BP-CROWN can structure multi-title and portfolio market entry with scalable warehousing, reporting and fulfilment.

      Who pays for translation, production and marketing?

      The rights holder finances the required market-entry work. BP-CROWN scopes the project and prepares a tailored proposal based on the work required.

      When do I submit my manuscript or catalogue?

      Files are requested after the initial qualification stage. You do not need to upload your manuscript or rights list in the first enquiry.

      Request a Hungarian Market Entry Assessment

      Ready to enter the Hungarian book market?

      Tell us whether you are an independent author or represent a publishing house. We will contact you personally, assess your objectives and explain the next steps.

      MARKET ENTRY ASSESSMENT

      Ready to enter the Hungarian book market?

      Choose the assessment that best fits your project.

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