Category: S.E. Asia
Big Bad Wolf heads to the Philippines. 2 million books in a 24/7 11-day mega-sale
The Big Bad Wolf events in Myanmar and Cambodia are both set to finish today. We know that 50,000...
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Cambodia Book Fair sees record attendance. Needs bigger venue for 2020. English-language sales soar
It only lasts three days, but the Cambodia Book Fair, which was debuted in 2011 by the by the...
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The TNPS Week In Review: December 8-14
For those who don’t get the chance to open all the regular email notifications from TNPS, a...
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China Radio International enters publishing partnership with Malaysia’s Institute of Language and Literature
Those familiar with the Malaysian literary scene will know Mandarin Chinese is very much the...
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Mediacorp and Wattpad partner to develop a Wattpad series for Singapore TV
Wattpad has long since been active in the Philippines TV arena, but today comes news Wattpad has...
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Harry Potter heads for Storytel Brazil; India’s Bengaluru Comic Con; Charlotte’s Web tops the China charts again
We Start the Day Global today in Cambodia, where the Vietnamese Embassy in Cambodia has gifted 500...
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South East Asia Book Fair underway in… South Korea
The South East Asia Book Fair is underway, running September 18-22 at the Convention and...
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25 million books sold to 3 million visitors across 25 cities, and it’s only August. Big Bad Wolf shows us the global demand for affordable English-language books
One would think a country like Indonesia, not noted for its reading reputation, might soon get...
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Indonesia Publishers Association launches partnership programme to expand overseas sales in advance of Indonesia International Book Fair in September
With the support of the Creative Economy Agency (Bekraf), the Indonesia Publishers Association...
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Thailand’s Chiang Mai Book Fair kicks off June 28 through July 7. Check out this fine example of indigenous book fair art
The Chiang Mai Book Fair, as the headline suggests, will be starting June 28 and running through...
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Print to Screen – English-language books promotion in Thailand
This post is just a reminder to authors and publishers that, unlike in the US and UK where foreign...
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StreetLib offers support to government and publishers of Uruguay and Vietnam in its pursuit of a truly global book market
Italy-based digital books distributor and publishing facilitator StreetLib has offered its support...
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