Category: MENA publishing
UAE – Children’s books were the most sought after at the 14th Al Ain Book Festival this year
More than 150 exhibitors showcased 60,000 titles, and it seems children’s book were by far...
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45th Kuwait International Book Fair is underway. Finishes December 2
Past editions of the Kuwait International Book Fair have been overshadowed by concerns about...
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Arab Renaissance redux: 1 million visitors at the Riyadh International Book Fair. Revenues substantially up
The global book market is so much bigger than we think. The Riyadh International Book Fair closed...
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“Put down the iPad, pick up a book” is the wrong message for Arab kids as global publishing realigns
What is up with the youth of today? Don’t they understand that reading is something you have to do...
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Palestine International Book Fair underway
“The largest international book fair in the history of Palestine.” Opened September 7...
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Jordan – 22nd Amman International Book Fair will run 10 days from 21 September. 150,000 expected
Over 4000 publishing houses from 22 countries will be participating in what is Jordan’s...
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Newsy-Today’s Interview with the Moroccan Publishers Association’s Camille Hoballah
Head over to Newsy-Today for an insightful look at the Moroccan education publishing scene as...
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Manga Industry Program Boosts Creative Arts in Saudi Arabia
The Manga Industry program is expected to play a vital role in fostering the art scene in Saudi...
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Qatar – Doha International Book Fair clocks 300,000 visitors – 10% of the population – inc. 15,000 children
For comparison, Frankfurt would need to pull in 8.4 million visitors and London 6.8 million...
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UAE’s Month of Reading: Three expats launch online library renting physical books
The initiative is designed to “keep people, especially children, away from unwanted screen...
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TNPS on LinkedIn – Round-Up #2
With so much publishing industry news and debate, there’s never time for TNPS to cover it...
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TNPS on LinkedIn – a round-up
With so much publishing industry news and debate, there’s never time for TNPS to cover it...
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