Arab Renaissance: Millions descend on MENA book fairs as the 2023-24 season kicks off, starting with Riyadh
Never underestimate the publishing opportunity in the Arab markets. Some of the largest book fairs...
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Sep 24, 2023 | Abu Dhabi, Algiers International Book Fair, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Sharjah | 0 |
Never underestimate the publishing opportunity in the Arab markets. Some of the largest book fairs...
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Jan 15, 2023 | Global Publishing, Middle East | 0 |
Last year the UAE’s Sharjah International Book Fair saw well over 2 million visitors while...
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Sep 5, 2022 | Africa, Book Fairs, Egypt, Global Publishing | 0 |
The Cairo International Book Fair is usually the biggest book fair in the world by visitor...
Read Moreby Mark Williams | May 4, 2022 | Abu Dhabi, Book Fairs, Children's Books, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates | 0 |
The Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival is one of the biggest children’s literary events in the...
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Apr 2, 2022 | Africa, Algeria, Book Fairs, Global Publishing | 0 |
Running March 24 through 31 the eight day event averaged over 160,000 in-person visitors per day....
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Mar 24, 2022 | Audiobooks, Ebooks, Global Publishing, Middle East | 0 |
It was one year ago this month that Amazon launched in Poland, amusingly selling Kindle devices...
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Feb 21, 2022 | Africa, Algeria, Algiers International Book Fair, Book Fairs, Global Publishing | 0 |
Just maybe it would be better if emerging markets fair organisers simply encouraged people to enjoy books because books are so enjoyable.
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Oct 10, 2021 | Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Middle East, Saudi Arabia | 0 |
“It is a very exciting time for the kingdom and the literary and publishing sector. The theme for this year’s event, “New Destination, New Chapter”, reflects Saudi Arabia’s ambitions to elevate the...
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Oct 3, 2021 | Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Middle East, Saudi Arabia | 0 |
Having clocked 1 million visitors in 2019, the Riyadh fair was cancelled by the Pandemic in 2020,...
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Jan 3, 2021 | Africa, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Morocco | 0 |
Last year the Casablanca International Book Fair attracted over a half million visitors. This year...
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Dec 3, 2020 | Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Kuwait, Middle East | 0 |
Kuwait’s International Book Fair was put on hold during the summer as the pandemic wrought...
Read Moreby Mark Williams | Nov 25, 2020 | Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Iraq, Middle East, The global book market | 0 |
In 2019 the Baghdad International Book Fair presented 2 million books and attracted a record one...
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