The Colombian book market registered 20,365 new titles in 2021 and boosted its exports 62 percent over 2020’s numbers.
IPA’s Al Qasimi in Latin America: Empowerment for Women
The president of the International Publishers Association stresses the need to develop women’s roles in world publishing.
El Líbano: A Colombian Town With Its Own Publishing House
A Colombian coffee-growing town went to the Bogotá Book Fair to showcase its own publishing house, run by the municipality.
Colombian Cyclists: ‘Reading’ Bogotá on Two Wheels
Bogotá-based independent Laguna Libros holds a monthly bicycle ride in the company of an author whose book portrays Colombia’s capital city.
Colombia’s Big Bid for the Habit of Reading: ‘A Long-Term Task’
Colombia is still ‘a young country’ in literacy. The Bogotá Book Fair is helping to change that, says Colombia’s publishing association chief.
Bogotá Book Fair Blooms: Colombia’s New Rights Center a Hit
Attracting more than four times the anticipated participants, Bogotá Book Fair’s first rights center draws buyers and sellers from Portugal, Spain, Japan, Canada, Australia, Chile and Argentina.