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UAE – The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre has launched the complete “Oyoon Al She’er Al Arabi” Arabic poetry series for World Poetry Day on March 21

by Mark Williams | Mar 26, 2023 | Abu Dhabi, Arab publishing, MENA publishing, Middle East, Poetry | 0 |

The series includes anthologies of Arabic poetry from the pre-Islamic era to the 18th century,...

An interview with Nigeria’s Performance Poet Otor Matthew (via Zoe Writes)

by Mark Williams | Sep 14, 2020 | Africa, Global Publishing, Nigeria, Poetry | 0 |

Spoken Word Poetry, also known as Performance Poetry, is a recent, developing and fast-paced area...

Zimbabwe’s “Black Poet” appointed UNESCO-Rila affiliate

by Mark Williams | Jun 13, 2020 | Africa, Global Publishing, Poetry, The global book market | 0 |

The Unesco-Rila affiliate artist project has appointed Zimbabwean poet and author Mbizo Chirasha...

Festival Poetas D'Alma – A look at Mozambique's flourishing poetry scene

by Mark Williams | Jul 26, 2019 | Africa, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Mozambique, Poetry, The global book market | 0 |

As this post goes live the CCMA – Mozambican-German Cultural Center, Goethe-Zentrum...

Start The Day Global – 5 October 2018

by Mark Williams | Oct 5, 2018 | Africa, Arab Literature (in English), Botswana, Brazil, Global Publishing, India, Kuwait, Middle East, Poetry, South America, South Asia, The global book market, UK | 0 |

We Start The Day Global today with e-visits to Botswana, India, Brazil, Kuwait and the UK. First,...

Ten not to be missed World Poetry Day stories from around the globe

by Mark Williams | Mar 21, 2018 | Africa, Arab Literature (in English), Global Publishing, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, Poetry, Publishing Brief, The global book market, UK | 0 |

World Poetry Day has been celebrated on March 21 since 1999, and every year it seems more and more...

Print sales up. A swing from mass merchandiser to retail and club

by Mark Williams | Oct 11, 2017 | Children's Books, North America, Poetry, Print, Publishing News | 0 |

While some industry commentators believe print is dead the print sales numbers continue to suggest otherwise, and publishers continue to defy the odds and report profits. Just this week Simon & Schuster UK inconsiderately...

A million poetry books sold in 2016

by Mark Williams | Oct 10, 2017 | Europe, Global Publishing, Poetry, Social Media, Social Publishing | 0 |

It’s a funny old world. Publishing is supposedly on its knees, decimated by digital, attention spans are supposedly shortening by the day and no-one reads any more, and video streaming and other distractions are wiping out...

Instagram Poets that outsell Grisham and Atwood

by Mark Williams | Oct 4, 2017 | Global Publishing, North America, Poetry, Social Media, Social Publishing | 1 |

It was never meant to be like this. In those dark and gloomy days of 2011-13 it seemed to many observers that mainstream publishing had no future and digital would not just disrupt, but destroy publishing as we knew it. Not only...

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UAE – The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre has launched the complete “Oyoon Al She’er Al Arabi” Arabic poetry series for World Poetry Day on March 21

An interview with Nigeria’s Performance Poet Otor Matthew (via Zoe Writes)

Zimbabwe’s “Black Poet” appointed UNESCO-Rila affiliate

Festival Poetas D'Alma – A look at Mozambique's flourishing poetry scene

Start The Day Global – 5 October 2018

Ten not to be missed World Poetry Day stories from around the globe

Print sales up. A swing from mass merchandiser to retail and club

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