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Hugo Setzer Opens the IPA Middle East Seminar in Jordan

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonSeptember 30, 2019

As an international community, Hugo Setzer tells delegates in Amman, ‘We have a shared duty to educate, to inform, and to entertain.’

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Four Viewpoints Ahead of the First IPA Middle East Seminar in Amman

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonSeptember 27, 2019

As delegates gather in Jordan, speakers are talking technology, literacy in areas of violent conflict, and challenges to the freedom to publish.

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The Jordanian Publishers Union’s Fathi Al Biss: A Need for ‘Better Interaction’

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonSeptember 24, 2019

Limited discretionary spending, censorship, piracy, and weak public policy challange the Arab world’s book industry, says Jordanian publisher Fathi Al Biss.

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The IPA Amman Seminar: Syria’s Zeina Yazigi on Publishing and Refugees

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonSeptember 20, 2019

Dubai-based journalist Zeina Yazigi leads the IPA Amman seminar’s upcoming examination in Jordan of publishing’s role in the plight of refugees.

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OverDrive’s Steven Rosato: The Arab World’s ‘Enormous Advantage’ in Libraries

In News by Porter AndersonSeptember 16, 2019

At the IPA Amman seminar, OverDrive’s Steven Rosato will stress that in moving to a digital library ecosystem, ‘It’s the publishers who must take the leap.’

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IPA’s Regional Events Expand: Bodour Al Qasimi on the Jordan Seminar

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonSeptember 12, 2019

‘Her Majesty Queen Rania is a leading voice in the region,’ says Bodour Al Qasimi, whose patronage adds impact to the IPA’s coming seminar in Amman.

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IPA Outlines a First Middle East Regional Seminar in Amman

In News by Porter AndersonAugust 13, 2019

In a first-time focus on the Middle East’s publishing industry, the International Publishers Association is planning a regional event in the Jordanian capital.

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Book Aid International 2018 Reports Biggest Year Yet, in Africa and Middle East

In News by Porter AndersonJanuary 10, 2019

The educational charity Book Aid International cites 25 countries as destinations of its books donated by publishers last year.

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Industry Notes: Elsevier Contributes Book Aid’s Millionth Volume, Simon Restructures Touchstone

In News by Porter AndersonOctober 24, 2018

The Za’atari Camp in Jordan is part of Book Aid International’s refugee outreach, supported by Elsevier and other publishers. And Simon & Schuster’s Touchstone goes to the Atria and Gallery Books lists.

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Ebookselling Innovation in the Arab World

In Guest Contributors by Guest ContributorJune 29, 2015

Jordan’s EkTab and Egypt’s Kotobi are sell ebooks and print books online in the Middle East and Africa, where distribution poses a constant challenge.

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