Author: Mark Williams

Despite censorship controversy Kuwait International Book Fair attracted 300,000 visitors. MENA on target for 10-15 million visitors this Arab book fair season

Posted by Mark Williams | Nov 27, 2018 | Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Kuwait, Middle East, Publishing Brief, The global book market |

The Kuwait News Agency report extolling the success of the 43rd Kuwait International Book Fair...

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In the fight against Storytel, Denmark's JP/Politikens Hus acquires Danish online bookshop Saxo.com

Posted by Mark Williams | Nov 27, 2018 | Audiobooks, Denmark, ebook subscription services, Ebooks, Europe, Global Publishing, Retailer News, Scandinavia, Storytel, The global book market |

The acquisition, subject to regulatory authority approval, of Denmark’s largest online bookstore...

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2019 Sheikh Zayed Book Award longlist lines up 13 titles for the prestigious Arab literature prize

Posted by Mark Williams | Nov 27, 2018 | Awards, Global Publishing, Middle East, Publishing News, The global book market, United Arab Emirates |

With contenders from Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Syria, Yemen and Norway, the...

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Has the Kuwait book ban been overturned?

Posted by Mark Williams | Nov 26, 2018 | Censorship, Global Publishing, Kuwait, Middle East, Publishing Controversies, The global book market |

The just-ended Kuwait Book Fair attracted a lot of unwelcome international attention this year...

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Nigerian music and ebook aggregator Publiseer launches in South Africa

Posted by Mark Williams | Nov 26, 2018 | Africa, Aggregators, Ebooks, Ghana, Global Publishing, Kenya, Nigeria, Publishing News, South Africa, The global book market |

Given the company’s name, Publiseer, from the Afrikaans word for “publish”, there was a logical...

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