Since Afghanistan banned girls from school, its book trade has plummeted 50%. Why is the global industry so silent on this outrage?
Today, there’s very little we outside the country can meaningfully do to alter the course of...
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Nov 28, 2023 | Afghanistan, Publishing Controversies, South Asia |
Today, there’s very little we outside the country can meaningfully do to alter the course of...
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Nov 26, 2023 | Arab publishing, Kuwait, MENA publishing, Middle East |
Past editions of the Kuwait International Book Fair have been overshadowed by concerns about...
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Nov 26, 2023 | Africa, Algeria, Algiers International Book Fair, Gambia, Global Publishing |
This is a vast continent of 54 countries and more languages than you can begin to count. And a...
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Nov 26, 2023 | Algeria, Algiers International Book Fair, Arab publishing |
The global book market is way bigger than we think. And we only have to look at the 2.7 million...
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Nov 24, 2023 | AI |
Ambulance-chasing has a long tradition in the US, and class actions are its Holy Grail, so no-one...
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