A 400-Year-Old Guest in Abu Dhabi
Scholars, collectors, and lovers of English literature will have the rare opportunity to view, and...
Latest News
‘Flesh’ Awarded the 2025 Booker Prize
David Szalay wins 2025 Booker Prize for “Flesh” David Szalay, the...
Sharjah Named Guest of Honour at Warsaw Book Fair 2026
Poland’s capital will celebrate and spotlight Emirati and Arab culture by naming the emirate of...
Kalimat Group Launches New Imprint “Sarab”
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah,...
ARTICLES
Valentino and the Fine Line Between Beauty and Meaning
In a world crowded with brands and glittering names, Valentino remains a rare artistic exception....
How Do Travel Books Shape Our Choices?
In every era of history, travel has opened horizons, but books have always been the compass that...
Tales of Small Languages Defying Disappearance
From Estonia to Iceland: Tales of Small Languages Defying Disappearance Small languages, those...
Milan Kundera: When the Novel Touches the Questions of Life
Since the publication of his most celebrated novel The Unbearable Lightness of Being in 1984, it...
Interviews
The Story Behind Gaza I Spy: An Interview with Sunono’s Founder
A powerful book of images of Gaza’s children has been published by Scottish independent children’s...
The Story Behind Gaza I Spy: An Interview with Sunono’s Founder
A powerful book of images of Gaza’s children has been published by Scottish independent children’s...
Once Upon a Time: Jamila and the Enchanted World of Books
Jamila Hassoun: children’s inability to access books motivated me to provide them Moroccan...
Big Bad Wolf Books is Roaring Again
Meeting the Big Bad Wolf himself. Malaysia’s Andrew Yap The Malaysian bookseller snappily called...
Book Reviews
Book Review- The Eyes of Gaza by Plestia Alaqad
The Eyes of Gaza: A Diary of Resilience by Plestia Alaqad Plestia Alaqad is an award-winning...
Book Review – What You Are Looking For Is In The Library by Michiko Aoyama
What You are Looking For is in the Library focuses on a mysterious librarian who helps individuals...
The Aesthetics of Grief in Yoko Ogawa’s Work: How Pain Becomes Art
In the literary worlds crafted by Japanese author Yoko Ogawa, grief is never a fleeting emotion or...
Events
IBBY Congress, Trieste, Italy
IBBY Congress, Italy From August 30, 2024 to September 1, 2024 Website:...
Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, DUBAI, UAE
Emirates Airline Festival of Literature Jan 29-Feb 2, 2025 The Emirates Airline Festival of...
International Publishers Congress, Guadalajara, Mexico
International Publishers Congress 4-6 December Website:...
Più Libri Più Liberi, Italy
Più Libri Più Liberi, Italy 4 – 8 December Più libri is the first Italian fair dedicated...
Paraty International Literary Festival (FLIP), Brazil
Paraty International Literary Festival (FLIP), Brazil...
FIL de Guadalajara, Mexico
FIL de Guadalajara, Mexico 30 November – 8 December...
Salon du livre de Montréal, Canada
Salon du livre de Montréal, Canada 27 November – 1 December ...
Baku Book Fair, Azerbaijan
Baku Book Fair, Azerbaijan 20 – 24 November...