Category: Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Govt. said Colombo Int. Book Fair can go...

Posted by Mark Williams | Sep 20, 2020 | Book Fairs, Global Publishing, South Asia, Sri Lanka, The global book market | 0 |

Mapping the New Normal: As Big Bad Wolf counts dow...

Posted by Mark Williams | Sep 10, 2020 | Big Bad Wolf sale, Book Fairs, Cambodia, Dubai, Ebooks, Global Publishing, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, The global book market, United Arab Emirates | 0 |

Sri Lanka Govt. said Colombo Int. Book Fair can go ahead, then advised the public not to attend, leaving event and exhibitors facing losses

by Mark Williams | Sep 20, 2020 | Book Fairs, Global Publishing, South Asia, Sri Lanka, The global book market | 0 |

This year’s Colombo International Book Fair faces close scrutiny from health authorities to ensure...

Sri Lanka’s Colombo International Book Fair bucks the trend and will be in-person from September 18, but at what cost?

by Mark Williams | Sep 13, 2020 | Big Bad Wolf sale, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, South Asia, Sri Lanka, The global book market | 2 |

While Big bad Wolf opted out of an in-person event for Sri Lanka this year and prepares an online...

Mapping the New Normal: As Big Bad Wolf counts down its 20 million book online debut in Singapore publishers need to look beyond the remaindered titles and grasp the opportunity

by Mark Williams | Sep 10, 2020 | Big Bad Wolf sale, Book Fairs, Cambodia, Dubai, Ebooks, Global Publishing, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, The global book market, United Arab Emirates | 0 |

English-language titles can be in huge demand if prices are appropriate to local market...

Big Bad Wolf goes digital again in Indonesia in August. Online debut for Sri Lanka in October

by Mark Williams | Jul 28, 2020 | Big Bad Wolf sale, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, The global book market | 0 |

Big Bad Wolf expands its reach from city-wide to country-wide with audience reach of 7 million in...

Sri Lanka’s Colombo Int. Book Fair hopes to proceed in September. No online alternative is being discussed and digital books remains a novelty

by Mark Williams | Jul 8, 2020 | Book Fairs, Global Publishing, South Asia, Sri Lanka, The global book market | 0 |

Vijitha Yapa, President of the Sri Lanka Book Publishers Association has said it is planning for...

The TNPS Week In Review: December 15-21

by Mark Williams | Dec 22, 2019 | Aggregators, Awards, Bangladesh, Big Bad Wolf sale, Cambodia, Comics, Europe, Germany, Global Publishing, Middle East, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, The global book market, UK, United Arab Emirates | 0 |

For those who don’t get the chance to open all the regular email notifications from TNPS, a...

Bangladesh author Mashiul Alam wins Sri Lanka's 2019 Himal SouthAsian Short Story Competition

by Mark Williams | Dec 15, 2019 | Awards, Bangladesh, Global Publishing, South Asia, Sri Lanka | 0 |

Himal Southasian has announced the winner of its 2019 short story competition, and it is...

Big Bad Wolf Colombo kicks off today with 1.5 million books, marking its third year in Sri Lanka

by Mark Williams | Oct 18, 2019 | Big Bad Wolf sale, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, South Asia, Sri Lanka | 0 |

The venue is the Sri Lanka Exhibition and Convention Center and it’s the third year of taking 1.5...

Big Bad Wolf returns to Sri Lanka in October with 1.5 million books

by Mark Williams | Sep 2, 2019 | Big Bad Wolf sale, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, South Asia, Sri Lanka, The global book market | 0 |

Details are sparse at this point, but Big Bad Wolf will be returning to Sri Lanka for its third...

Buying books in pajamas – Big Bad Wolf Sri Lanka ends today

by Mark Williams | Jul 8, 2018 | Big Bad Wolf sale, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Publishing Brief, Sri Lanka, The global book market | 0 |

This is a scene in the early hours of the morning in Colombo, Sri Lanka, where the 24-hour...

June global book fair snapshot – 3 to 4 million attend book events outside the US / UK

by Mark Williams | Jun 18, 2018 | Africa, Book Fairs, Bulgaria, Europe, Georgia, Global Publishing, Ibero-America, India, Malaysia, Portugal, Publishing Brief, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, The global book market | 2 |

We’re just a few days away from the Seoul International Book Fair, which kicks off in South Korea...

While publishers limit their reach with archaic C20 territorial rights, Big Bad Wolf shows us the global demand for English-language books

by Mark Williams | Jun 9, 2018 | Bangladesh, Big Bad Wolf sale, Book Fairs, Children's Books, Dubai, Global Publishing, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Publishing Brief, S.E. Asia, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, The global book market | 0 |

With a population of 20 million Sri Lanka is bigger by population than all but eight countries in...