2019 Sheikh Zayed Book Award longlist lines up 13 titles for the prestigious Arab literature prize
With contenders from Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Syria, Yemen and Norway, the...
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Author: Mark Williams
Has the Kuwait book ban been overturned?
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
Given the company’s name, Publiseer, from the Afrikaans word for “publish”, there was a logical...
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Countdown to the Doha International Book Fair in Qatar
427 publishing houses from thirty countries – that’s the Doha International Book Fair, which...
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A look at the UK book wholesaler Gardners (via ALLi)
Amazon is also a major customer – and many of those books in the Amazon packaging are coming to...
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