Marjane Satrapi Dies at 56
Marjane Satrapi, the French-Iranian artist, film-maker and graphic novelist whose acclaimed memoir...
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Dua Lipa Reshapes Literary Conversations
This week, Dua Lipa got married in Sicily at a celebration that included a party staged inside a...
Agatha Christie Exhibition Opens This October
‘Agatha Christie: A World of Mystery’ will open at the British Library on 30 October,...
Lisbon Book Fair Opens 96th Edition
The 96th edition of the Lisbon Book Fair has opened at Parque Eduardo VII, bringing together 350...
ARTICLES
Nigerian Women Reshape African Publishing
When contemporary African literature is discussed, the spotlight often falls on celebrated authors...
Famous Novels that were originally self-published
Most people assume that the greatest books in literary history sailed smoothly through traditional...
Five Polish Writers Who Redefined Literature
The fact that five Polish writers have won the Nobel Prize in Literature is no historical...
Załuski Library in Warsaw… Books May Burn, but Ideas Do Not Die
The Załuski Library in the Polish capital, Warsaw, stands among Europe’s earliest public...
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
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...
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...
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...