The past seven days on TNPS – here’s what you missed.

 

Dubai Audio Library “the largest Arabic audio library in the world”

Dubai Audio Library “the largest Arabic audio library in the world”

Self-published comic book to become Netflix series – Again

Self-published comic book to become Netflix series – Again

Saudi Arabia’s 4th Jeddah International Book Fair set for 13 days over western Christmas and New Year

Saudi Arabia’s 4th Jeddah International Book Fair set for 13 days over western Christmas and New Year

“The most successful year in Simon & Schuster’s history”

“The most successful year in Simon & Schuster’s history.”

Ghana’s audiobook start-up AkooBooks wins the African Entrepreneurship Award as western audiobook and ebook firms look the other way

Ghana’s audiobook start-up AkooBooks wins the African Entrepreneurship Award as western audiobook and ebook firms look the other way

Pakistan’s 14th Karachi International Book Fair set for Dec 21-25. Can it beat last year’s 600,000 visitors?

Pakistan’s 14th Karachi International Book Fair set for Dec 21-25. Can it beat last year’s 600,000 visitors?

 Bolivia is guest of honour at Chile’s 2nd Valparaiso International Book Fair tomorrow. Today an interview with the Bolivian Book Chamber

Bolivia is guest of honour at Chile’s 2nd Valparaiso International Book Fair tomorrow. Today an interview with the Bolivian Book Chamber

As Norway bucks the Scandinavian trend, preferring print bought offline, TNPS asks: Do the smaller book markets really have anything to fear from Amazon?

As Norway bucks the Scandinavian trend, preferring print bought offline, TNPS asks: Do the smaller book markets really have anything to fear from Amazon?

Start The Day Global: Five not-to-be-missed publishing stories from around the world

Start The Day Global: Five not-to-be-missed publishing stories from around the world

“The craze for books is increasing every year.” India’s 32nd annual Hyderabad Book Fair attracts 35,000 on first day. One million expected

“The craze for books is increasing every year.” India’s 32nd annual Hyderabad Book Fair attracts 35,000 on first day. One million expected

Self-publishing is “one of the great growth engines of the Peruvian publishing market”

Self-publishing is “one of the great growth engines of the Peruvian publishing market”

 Nigerian ebook and music aggregator Publiseer plans Egypt launch. Takes on Nathan Hull as adviser

Nigerian ebook and music aggregator Publiseer plans Egypt launch. Takes on Nathan Hull as adviser

 Big Bad Wolf to debut in Myanmar in January. Taking 1 million books to Yangon. Expecting 500,000 visitors

Big Bad Wolf to debut in Myanmar in January. Taking 1 million books to Yangon. Expecting 500,000 visitors