The Caine Prize for African Writing has released a statement following accusations made in the...
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124 Countries, 1,500 Events: Sharjah Book Fair Returns
The 45th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) will take place from November 4 to 15 at Expo...
PublisHer Opens Nominations for 2027 Excellence Awards
PublisHer, the global network championing women’s leadership in the publishing industry,...
Babylon Books, 15 Years and 100 Titles
American publisher Babylon Books is celebrating 15 years in publishing as it prepares to release...
ARTICLES
Reading Frankfurt on Foot
Readers visiting Frankfurt have a few addresses worth noting alongside publishers’ stand numbers:...
The Last Mile of a Book’s Journey
A reader may find the book they have been looking for in seconds, only to reconsider the purchase...
Great Books, Unexpected Writing Rooms
We tend to imagine that some of our favourite books were written in some secluded and exclusive...
Why is Global Publishing Turning to Sharjah?
Sharjah’s rise to the forefront of the global cultural landscape was neither a matter of...
Interviews
Sandra Tamele Built Where Books Were Missing
Can you give us a brief introduction to who you are and your background? My name is Sandra...
Sandra Tamele Built Where Books Were Missing
Can you give us a brief introduction to who you are and your background? My name is Sandra...
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...
Book Reviews
The Restaurant of Lost Recipes. A review
The Restaurant of Lost Recipes continues the recent trend of feel-good Japanese fiction Instead of...
An Unlasting Home book review
An Unlasting Home Book Review An Unlasting Home by Mai Al-Nakib Published by Mariner Books...
The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali
Title: The Lion Women of Tehran Author: Marjan Kamali Publisher: Simon & Schuster Originally...
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...