Early numbers from the UAE indicate that the 2023 Sharjah International Book Fair has drawn at least 1.2 million visitors.
Thessaloniki Book Fair Signs Sharjah as Its 2024 Guest of Honor
The 20th edition of Greece’s Thessaloniki International Book Fair will feature Guest of Honor Sharjah in May.
Sharjah Book Fair Opens Its 42nd Edition
In its 42nd iteration, the Sharjah International Book Fair opens to what is expected to be an 11-day turnout of more than 2 million visitors.
Sharjah Conference Opens: ‘The Power of the Written Word’
The 13th Sharjah Publishers Conference has opened with broad-based considerations of issues facing the world book industry today.
Sharjah Publishers Conference Introduces Its New Format
The round-table workshops that proved highly successful in the Sharjah Bookseller Conference now are part of the Sharjah Publishers Conference.
Sharjah International Book Fair: Hosting 108 Markets
At a news conference in the UAE, a new record for the coming 42nd Sharjah International Book Fair in how many markets will be represented.
The New PublisHer Stand Makes Its Frankfurt Debut
The new PublisHer stand, first seen at this year’s Bologna Children’s Book Fair, will be in Hall 5.1 at Frankfurter Buchmesse.
UAE: Sharjah International Book Fair Names South Korea Its Guest of Honor
The upcoming 42nd edition of Sharjah International Book Fair will host South Korea as its guest of honor market in November.
Sharjah Book Authority Begins Its Transitional Phase
The transition of the Sharjah Book Authority ‘for the future’ prompts a first internal leadership meeting about the agency’s evolution.
UNESCO’s Sharjah Prize Goes to Istanbouli and Ben Boubaker
The 19th edition of the Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture has been awarded this week at UNESCO headquarters in Paris.