UAE’s Sharjah International Book Fair will go ahead Nov 4-14. All Exhibitor spaces sold. But 2 million visitors is unlikely this year

As the biggest territorial Middle East book event (Cairo attracts more visitors but is in North Africa) the annual Sharjah International Book Fair has been at the centre of speculation as the Arab book fair calendar was torn to shreds by the coronavirus. Would it go ahead? Could it go ahead? It seems the answer … Continue reading UAE’s Sharjah International Book Fair will go ahead Nov 4-14. All Exhibitor spaces sold. But 2 million visitors is unlikely this year